Postcode LA14 2DG (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 2DG and nearby postcodes

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

LA14 2DG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 2DG as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to LA14 2DG is Mercer Street which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greengate Junior School and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 783 m away.

The closest primary school to LA14 2DG (for ages 11 and under) is Greengate Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 11, 2021. 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 2DG is Rams Head Hotel and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from 3A Fish Bar & Crispy Fried Chicken and is 210 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on August 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.8 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 2DG 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 2DG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mercer Street 67 m
Penrith Place 104 m
Penrith Street 125 m
Harrison Street 127 m
Rawlinson Street 133 m
Ramsden Street 141 m
Mount Pleasant 145 m
School Street 149 m
Florence Street 152 m
Lord Street 156 m
Sutherland Street 158 m
Storey Square 160 m
Geneva Street 164 m
Thompson Street 199 m
Silverdale Street 202 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 2DG

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 2DG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
148 m
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
272 m
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
404 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 471 m
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
658 m
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
813 m
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
935 m
Barrow Island Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.04 km
Cambridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.12 km
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.15 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.15 km
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
1.48 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
1.54 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.61 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.66 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.66 km
St Columba's School Good
(July 11, 2017)
2 km
Vickerstown School Good
(November 14, 2017)
2.03 km
South Walney Junior School Good
(June 13, 2017)
2.09 km
Roose School Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rams Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2018
0 m
The Waterloo Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
0 m
Greengate Street News Retailers - other Exempt
August 14, 2019
71 m
Home Bakery Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
August 23, 2021
91 m
Moorfield Community & Learning Hub Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
91 m
The Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
126 m
Mason's Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
135 m
Action For Children Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 18, 2018
148 m
Orian at Greengate County Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
148 m
Sanctuary Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
170 m
Perrys Retailers - other Exempt
August 31, 2018
181 m
White Lion Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
193 m
Marsh Street Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
203 m
3A Fish Bar & Crispy Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 3, 2021
210 m
Batty's Discount Drinks Store LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
210 m
Charming Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
210 m
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
210 m
Forb Foods Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
210 m
Iesha's Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 28, 2021
210 m
McDougalls Store Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
241 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greengate Junior School Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Greengate Junior School Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Rawlinson Street Bus Stop/Station 133 m
School Street Bus Stop/Station 185 m
School Street Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Station Entrance Rail 783 m
Station Entrance Rail 829 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.74 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.27 km
Jetty Ferry 5.29 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cavendish Dock Inland Water 1.31 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 1.66 km
Oak Head Scar Wetland 1.69 km
Crook Scar Wetland 1.69 km
Salthouse Pool Inland Water 1.72 km
Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 1.79 km
Dova Haw Island 1.99 km
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Headin Haw Island 2.04 km
Biggar Sands Wetland 2.31 km
Roosecote Sands Wetland 2.37 km
How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Tummer Hill Marsh Wetland 2.52 km
Lenny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Cove Hakes Wetland 2.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 46.3 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 19.53 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 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 53.3 12.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 274,864 kWh - mean 24,988 kWh : median 24,793 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 32,239 kWh - mean 2,480 kWh : median 2,128 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA14 2DG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.11203200
Longitude -3.22088200
OS Easting 320284
OS Northing 0469151
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
695
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 E33007836
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 008B
Output Area / Small Area 7A2