Postcode LA14 2QA (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 2QA and nearby postcodes

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

LA14 2QA 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 2QA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to LA14 2QA is Stewart Street which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stewart Street and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.43 km away.

The closest primary school to LA14 2QA (for ages 11 and under) is Barrow Island Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 17, 2018. 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 2QA is Crows Nest Hotel and is 105 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 4, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from WSH Baxterstorey @ BAE Barrow Laurels Takeaway and is 536 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 23, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stewart Street 15 m
Earle Street 52 m
Burnaby Street 77 m
Ferry Road 80 m
Stanley Road 94 m
Cameron Street 118 m
St Patrick's Road 135 m
Ivy Avenue 141 m
Bridge Approach 151 m
Newry Street 246 m
Bridge Road 318 m
North Road 426 m
Hindpool Road 616 m
Duke Street 790 m
A5087 9.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 2QA

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 2QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barrow Island Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
676 m
St Columba's School Good
(July 11, 2017)
787 m
South Walney Junior School Good
(June 13, 2017)
918 m
South Walney Infant and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2018)
949 m
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
985 m
Vickerstown School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.04 km
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.13 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.13 km
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.17 km
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
1.27 km
George Hastwell School Special Academy Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
1.34 km
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.35 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 1.58 km
North Walney Primary & Nursery School Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.64 km
Walney School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
1.68 km
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.86 km
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.87 km
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
2.13 km
Cambridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.3 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Braklon Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
48 m
Just Tasty Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
85 m
Crows Nest Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
105 m
Brewers Fayre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
470 m
Dock Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
470 m
DW Fitness Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
490 m
B & M Retail Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
516 m
Halfords Retailers - other Exempt
March 13, 2020
516 m
Iceland Frozen Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
516 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
516 m
Tesco Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
516 m
WSH Baxterstorey @ BAE Barrow CYF Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
536 m
WSH Baxterstorey @ BAE Barrow Laurels Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
536 m
WSH Baxterstorey @ BAE Barrow Tower 4 Level 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
536 m
WSH Baxterstorey @ BAE Barrow, Top Yard, Mans Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 23, 2019
536 m
WSH Baxterstorey @ Barrow BAE Tower 5 Level 4 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
536 m
WSH Baxterstorey@BAE Barrow Tower 2 Level 4 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
536 m
WSH Baxterstorey@Barrow BAE Gallery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
536 m
WSH Baxterstorey@SASK, Central Training Facility, Building B57 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
536 m
JTF Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
563 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stewart Street Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Earle Street Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Earle Street Bus Stop/Station 103 m
roundabout Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Shipyard Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.43 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.43 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.93 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.68 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.7 km
Jetty Ferry 5.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chapel Bed Wetland 451 m
Oak Head Scar Wetland 763 m
Crook Scar Wetland 977 m
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 992 m
Dova Haw Island 1.33 km
Tummer Hill Marsh Wetland 1.52 km
Biggar Sands Wetland 1.78 km
Hollow Scar Wetland 1.89 km
Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 2.05 km
Webstray Scar Wetland 2.11 km
Tummer Hill Scar Wetland 2.11 km
Mill Scar Wetland 2.14 km
Walk Haw Scar Wetland 2.14 km
Cavendish Dock Inland Water 2.17 km
Nanny Point Scar Wetland 2.18 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.10800000
Longitude -3.23810900
OS Easting 319150
OS Northing 0468722
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
213
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barrow and Furness
County Electorial Division Old Barrow ED
Electoral Ward Barrow Island
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 E33007843
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 010B
Output Area / Small Area 7A2