Postcode LA14 2LX (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 2LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA14 2LX is located in Barrow-in-Furness, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. LA14 2LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA14 2LX 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 2LX as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to LA14 2LX is Hope Street which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Georges School and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.04 km away.

The closest primary school to LA14 2LX (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 2LX is Costellos and is 205 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 24, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Century and is 275 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hope Street 24 m
Cross Street 67 m
Geneva Street 98 m
Smeaton Street 101 m
Albert Street 118 m
Ramsden Street 125 m
Penarth Street 129 m
Telford Street 143 m
Derry Street 150 m
Lonsdale Street 156 m
Brown Street 160 m
Lumley Street 164 m
Penrith Place 180 m
Argyle Street 193 m
Glasgow Street 195 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 2LX

Introduction June 1999
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 2LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
56 m
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
347 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 361 m
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
663 m
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
753 m
Barrow Island Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
902 m
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
924 m
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.03 km
Cambridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.08 km
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.37 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.37 km
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
1.65 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
1.68 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.84 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.85 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.92 km
St Columba's School Good
(July 11, 2017)
2 km
South Walney Junior School Good
(June 13, 2017)
2.04 km
Roose School Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.09 km
South Walney Infant and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2018)
2.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
McDougalls Store Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
35 m
Orian at St Georges C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
104 m
Perrys Retailers - other Exempt
August 31, 2018
130 m
Risedale at Lonsdale and St Georges Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
154 m
Home Bakery Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
August 23, 2021
184 m
Moorfield Community & Learning Hub Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
184 m
Costellos Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
205 m
Marsh Street Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
234 m
Cake Events Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
239 m
Rams Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2018
260 m
The Waterloo Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
260 m
The Harbour Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
264 m
New Century Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 22, 2019
275 m
The Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
277 m
Victoria Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2015
279 m
Wai Ming Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
279 m
Greengate Street News Retailers - other Exempt
August 14, 2019
292 m
White Lion Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
298 m
Wm Morrisons Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
342 m
Action For Children Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 18, 2018
347 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Georges School Bus Stop/Station 114 m
School Street Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Rawlinson Street Bus Stop/Station 147 m
School Street Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Rawlinson Street Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.04 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.09 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.72 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.02 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.05 km
Jetty Ferry 5.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cavendish Dock Inland Water 1.1 km
Salthouse Pool Inland Water 1.56 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 1.67 km
Oak Head Scar Wetland 1.79 km
Headin Haw Island 1.8 km
Dova Haw Island 1.82 km
Crook Scar Wetland 1.84 km
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 2.04 km
Biggar Sands Wetland 2.11 km
Roosecote Sands Wetland 2.12 km
Tummer Hill Marsh Wetland 2.4 km
Cove Hakes Wetland 2.51 km
Webstray Scar Wetland 2.62 km
How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.1 Mbps 49.4 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 18.2 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.2 17.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 24,845 kWh - mean 1,308 kWh : median 1,310 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA14 2LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.10980600
Longitude -3.21968400
OS Easting 320358
OS Northing 0468902
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: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
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 E33007834
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 7D3