The postcode LA14 1XU is located in Barrow-in-Furness, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA14 1XU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA14 1XU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of LA14 1XU as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.
The closest road name to LA14 1XU is Calcutta Street which is centered 14 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Holywood Park and is 163 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 682 m away.
The closest primary school to LA14 1XU (for ages 11 and under) is St James' CofE Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Moorfield Learning Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on December 13, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of LA14 1XU is Barrow Rugby League Football Club and is 136 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Zest Bistro Kitchen and is 140 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 3, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 56.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LA14 1XU is covered by the Cumbria police force association and Cumbria Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LA14 1XU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA14 1XU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA14 1XU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA14 1XU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane Park Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 152 m |
| St James' CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 152 m |
| Furness College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 15, 2019) | 395 m |
| Ramsden Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2018) | 843 m |
| Vickerstown School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 1.13 km |
| Greengate Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 1.18 km |
| St George's CofE School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| Furness Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.3 km |
| Barrow Island Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 1.43 km |
| Victoria Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 1.44 km |
| St Columba's School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 1.51 km |
| Victoria Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 1.56 km |
| Parkside Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.58 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow | Academy | 2-11 | 1.59 km | |
| St Pius X Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 28, 2018) | 1.75 km |
| South Walney Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 1.76 km |
| North Walney Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 1.78 km |
| South Walney Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 1.79 km |
| George Hastwell School Special Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2018) | 1.81 km |
| Moorfield Learning Centre | Independent school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (December 13, 2018) | 1.96 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA14 1XU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrow Rugby League Football Club | Awaiting Inspection | 136 m | |
| Ambrose Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2022 | 140 m | |
| Zest Bistro Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 3, 2021 | 140 m | |
| Brisbane Park Infants School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2021 | 152 m | |
| St. James C of E Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2018 | 152 m | |
| College House Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 162 m | |
| KLM Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 28, 2021 | 164 m | |
| MKT Wholesale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 216 m | |
| McLeys Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 17, 2020 | 217 m | |
| Thai@Review | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2019 | 233 m | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2019 | 236 m | |
| Apollo Bingo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 236 m | |
| Dunelm Mill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 236 m | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2019 | 236 m | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2019 | 236 m | |
| Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 236 m | |
| The Owl And The Pussycat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 236 m | |
| Vue Entertainment Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2019 | 236 m | |
| Meng House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 11, 2020 | 252 m | |
| Nelson Street Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2018 | 266 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA14 1XU - Data from Apr 2022
| Holywood Park | 163 m | |
| Health Club | 282 m | |
| Tesco | 317 m | |
| Library | 350 m | |
| Ramsden Square | 358 m | |
| Station Entrance | 682 m | |
| Station Entrance | 717 m | |
| Station Entrance | 2.72 km | |
| Roa Island Ferry Landing | 6.29 km | |
| Roa Island Ferry Landing | 6.31 km | |
| Jetty | 6.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA14 1XU - Data from Dec 2021
| Crook Scar | 669 m | |
| Oak Head Scar | 828 m | |
| Lower Ormsgill Reservoir | 1.07 km | |
| Chapel Bed | 1.26 km | |
| Lenny Hill | 1.53 km | |
| Walney Meetings | 1.76 km | |
| Water Garth Nook | 1.96 km | |
| How Tun Woods | 2.16 km | |
| Dova Haw | 2.28 km | |
| Walk Haw Scar | 2.35 km | |
| Cavendish Dock | 2.42 km | |
| Tummer Hill Marsh | 2.48 km | |
| Earnse Scar | 2.49 km | |
| Earnse Point | 2.49 km | |
| Walk Haw Champer | 2.5 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA14 1XU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 64.9 Mbps | 56.7 Mbps | 79.66 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 15.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 24.5 | 7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 62.5 | 17.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for LA14 1XU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.11669400 |
| Longitude | -3.23605400 |
| OS Easting | 319301 |
| OS Northing | 0469686 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Barrow and Furness |
| County Electorial Division | Old Barrow ED |
| Electoral Ward | Hindpool |
| Local Authority District | Barrow-in-Furness |
| Region / Government Office Region | North West |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Cumbria Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Cumbria |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Barrow-in-Furness |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Cumbria Teaching |
| Cancer Alliance | Lancashire and South Cumbria |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
North West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Healthier Lancashire and South Cumbria |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Morecambe Bay CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Constrained young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Barrow-in-Furness BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33007819 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Barrow-in-Furness 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Barrow-in-Furness 004A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C2 |