Postcode LA14 2HQ (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 2HQ and nearby postcodes

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

LA14 2HQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 2HQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to LA14 2HQ is Stark Street which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alfred Barrow School and is 18 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.01 km away.

The closest primary school to LA14 2HQ (for ages 11 and under) is St George's CofE School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 11, 2019. 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 2HQ is Costellos and is 100 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 24, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wai Ming and is 104 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 21.7% 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA14 2HQ 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 2HQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Stark Street 28 m
Church Street 40 m
Strand 62 m
Fisher Street 96 m
Brown Street 116 m
Shore Street 118 m
Spring Street 136 m
Albert Street 157 m
Paradise Street 160 m
Hardy Street 165 m
Fisher's Yard 179 m
Storey Square 185 m
Burlington Street 199 m
School Street 203 m
St George's Square 211 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 2HQ

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 2HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
221 m
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
490 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 636 m
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
656 m
Barrow Island Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
693 m
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
978 m
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.15 km
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
1.19 km
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.21 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.21 km
Cambridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.35 km
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
1.43 km
St Columba's School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.73 km
South Walney Junior School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.78 km
South Walney Infant and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.85 km
Vickerstown School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.87 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
1.89 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.91 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.95 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cake Events Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
70 m
Costellos Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
100 m
Victoria Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2015
104 m
Wai Ming Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
104 m
The Harbour Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
123 m
Wm Morrisons Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
126 m
Risedale at Lonsdale and St Georges Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
132 m
Albion Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 4, 2020
141 m
Britannia Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
156 m
The Brothers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
156 m
Perrys Retailers - other Exempt
August 31, 2018
194 m
Greengate Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
199 m
White Lion Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
200 m
Kapadokya Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
207 m
Kings Arms Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
207 m
H.K.Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 28, 2021
213 m
Newspoint Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
213 m
Sea Breeze Fish Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
213 m
Ruby Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 16, 2019
249 m
Francescas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 9, 2019
256 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alfred Barrow School Bus Stop/Station 18 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Alfred Barrow Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Alfred Barrow Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.01 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.05 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.99 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.16 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.18 km
Jetty Ferry 5.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cavendish Dock Inland Water 1.32 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 1.39 km
Oak Head Scar Wetland 1.54 km
Crook Scar Wetland 1.6 km
Dova Haw Island 1.65 km
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Salthouse Pool Inland Water 1.82 km
Headin Haw Island 1.95 km
Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 1.97 km
Biggar Sands Wetland 1.98 km
Tummer Hill Marsh Wetland 2.18 km
Roosecote Sands Wetland 2.22 km
Cove Hakes Wetland 2.4 km
Webstray Scar Wetland 2.47 km
Lenny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.8 Mbps 56.8 Mbps 77.22 Mbps
Upload 17.6 Mbps 14.3 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 78.3% 64.4 16.7
300+ Mbps 21.7% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 140,791 kWh - mean 7,040 kWh : median 5,059 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 48,527 kWh - mean 1,866 kWh : median 1,684 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA14 2HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.10946700
Longitude -3.22385000
OS Easting 320085
OS Northing 0468869
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
99
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 E33007838
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 008C
Output Area / Small Area 7A2