Postcode LA14 2AL (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 2AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA14 2AL is located in Barrow-in-Furness, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA14 2AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA14 2AL 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 2AL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to LA14 2AL is Myerscough Street which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marsh Street and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.25 km away.

The closest primary school to LA14 2AL (for ages 11 and under) is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from New Century and is 241 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA14 2AL is covered by the Cumbria police force association and Cumbria Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LA14 2AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA14 2AL, and the approximate distance away.

Myerscough Street 23 m
New Street 74 m
Pottery Street 82 m
Salthouse Road 139 m
Raglan Street 140 m
Brigg's Street 140 m
Mosley Street 141 m
Foundry Street 150 m
Barton Street 151 m
Macadam Street 158 m
Marsden Street 163 m
Brathay Crescent 173 m
Back Barton Street 176 m
Vulcan Road 184 m
Durham Street 194 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 2AL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA14 2AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 95 m
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
428 m
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
508 m
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
606 m
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
613 m
Cambridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
737 m
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
894 m
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.05 km
Barrow Island Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.19 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
1.52 km
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.68 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.68 km
Roose School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.73 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.74 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.91 km
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
2 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.02 km
Yarlside Academy 2.15 km
St Columba's School Good
(July 11, 2017)
2.36 km
South Walney Junior School Good
(June 13, 2017)
2.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA14 2AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arnolds Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 13, 2020
0 m
Orian at Sacred Heart Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
95 m
Sacred Heart After School Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
95 m
New Century Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 22, 2019
241 m
Brew at Industry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
299 m
Spring Mount Christian Fellowship Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 12, 2020
299 m
Greens Bakery Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 19, 2020
332 m
Orian at St Georges C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
334 m
Marsh Street Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
345 m
McDougalls Store Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
361 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
August 31, 2018
403 m
The Lunch Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
403 m
Kent Street Chippie Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 31, 2019
410 m
Home Bakery Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
August 23, 2021
445 m
Moorfield Community & Learning Hub Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
445 m
The Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
448 m
Dazzle for Children and Young People Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
454 m
Industry Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
455 m
The Bake Shed Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
481 m
Bela Food & Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
495 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA14 2AL - Data from Apr 2022

Marsh Street Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Salthouse Road Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Ruskin Terrace Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Bowling Club Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Bowling Club Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.25 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.31 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.38 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 4.79 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 4.81 km
Jetty Ferry 4.81 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA14 2AL - Data from Dec 2021

Cavendish Dock Inland Water 790 m
Salthouse Pool Inland Water 1.2 km
Headin Haw Island 1.56 km
Roosecote Sands Wetland 1.95 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 2.03 km
Dova Haw Island 2.04 km
Oak Head Scar Wetland 2.17 km
Crook Scar Wetland 2.2 km
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Biggar Sands Wetland 2.26 km
Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 2.26 km
Westfield Point Wetland 2.55 km
Cove Hakes Wetland 2.64 km
Ridding Head Scar Wetland 2.65 km
Tummer Hill Marsh Wetland 2.68 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA14 2AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 40.6 Mbps 61.75 Mbps
Upload 9.1 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.5 2.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.7 12.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 131,851 kWh - mean 14,650 kWh : median 15,234 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 26,762 kWh - mean 2,974 kWh : median 2,832 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA14 2AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.10955000
Longitude -3.21392500
OS Easting 320734
OS Northing 0468867
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
324
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barrow and Furness
County Electorial Division Old Barrow ED
Electoral Ward Central
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000027
Travel To Work Area Barrow-in-Furness

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 E33007832
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 007A
Output Area / Small Area 8C3