Postcode LA14 2BB (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 2BB and nearby postcodes

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

LA14 2BB 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 2BB as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to LA14 2BB is Foundry Street which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ramsden Street and is 177 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.08 km away.

The closest primary school to LA14 2BB (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 120 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 12.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 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 2BB is covered by the Cumbria police force association and Cumbria Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

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

Nearby Roads

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

Foundry Street 59 m
Mosley Street 70 m
Marsden Street 93 m
Gateshead Street 105 m
The Court 126 m
Durham Street 129 m
New Street 135 m
Newcastle Street 151 m
Talisman Close 152 m
Argyle Place 153 m
Pottery Street 157 m
Barnard Street 163 m
Caledonian Close 181 m
Fenman Close 192 m
Argyle Street 193 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 2BB

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 2BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 108 m
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
355 m
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
422 m
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
440 m
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
541 m
Cambridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
707 m
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
735 m
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
850 m
Barrow Island Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.28 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
1.35 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.55 km
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.55 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.55 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.7 km
Roose School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.72 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.82 km
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
1.9 km
Yarlside Academy 2.06 km
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow 2.26 km
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Orian at Sacred Heart Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
108 m
Sacred Heart After School Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
108 m
New Century Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 22, 2019
120 m
Greens Bakery Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 19, 2020
176 m
Arnolds Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 13, 2020
203 m
Marsh Street Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
225 m
Dazzle for Children and Young People Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
286 m
Kent Street Chippie Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 31, 2019
303 m
The Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
314 m
McDougalls Store Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
353 m
Industry Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
355 m
Action For Children Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 18, 2018
355 m
Orian at Greengate County Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
355 m
Home Bakery Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
August 23, 2021
357 m
Moorfield Community & Learning Hub Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
357 m
Brew at Industry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
364 m
Spring Mount Christian Fellowship Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 12, 2020
364 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
August 31, 2018
374 m
The Lunch Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
374 m
Risedale Gospel Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
395 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ramsden Street Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Salthouse Road Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Marsh Street Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Bowling Club Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Ruskin Terrace Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.08 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.13 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.34 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 4.97 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5 km
Jetty Ferry 5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cavendish Dock Inland Water 964 m
Salthouse Pool Inland Water 1.31 km
Headin Haw Island 1.75 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 2.04 km
Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 2.08 km
Oak Head Scar Wetland 2.11 km
Crook Scar Wetland 2.12 km
Roosecote Sands Wetland 2.15 km
Dova Haw Island 2.16 km
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Biggar Sands Wetland 2.42 km
How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Westfield Point Wetland 2.72 km
Tummer Hill Marsh Wetland 2.78 km
Cove Hakes Wetland 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.2 Mbps 31.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 4.7 Mbps 6.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.4 1.2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 12.7% 20.3 3.1
30-300 Mbps 87.3% 50.5 11.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

61 meters consuming 636,978 kWh - mean 10,442 kWh : median 9,221 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

61 meters consuming 220,189 kWh - mean 3,610 kWh : median 2,660 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA14 2BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.11135100
Longitude -3.21443700
OS Easting 320704
OS Northing 0469068
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: 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 E33007833
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 7C2