Postcode LA14 2RA (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 2RA and nearby postcodes

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

LA14 2RA 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 2RA as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Deprived neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to LA14 2RA is Sloop Street which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Devonshire and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.82 km away.

The closest primary school to LA14 2RA (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 2RA is The Devonshire Hotel and is 80 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 4, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Island Express and is 120 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on February 18, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sloop Street 35 m
Barque Street 47 m
Siemen's Street 58 m
Ship Street 68 m
Brig Street 71 m
Schooner Street 125 m
Steamer Street 135 m
Anchor Road 139 m
James Watt Terrace 139 m
Buxton Street 196 m
Ayr Street 200 m
Trinity Street 203 m
Abercorn Street 211 m
Island Road 220 m
Athol Street 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 2RA

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 2RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barrow Island Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
222 m
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.06 km
South Walney Junior School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.11 km
South Walney Infant and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.24 km
St Columba's School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.25 km
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.4 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 1.41 km
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
1.52 km
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
1.72 km
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.75 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.75 km
Vickerstown School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.77 km
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.86 km
George Hastwell School Special Academy Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
1.86 km
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
1.99 km
Walney School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
2.04 km
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.06 km
Cambridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.11 km
North Walney Primary & Nursery School Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.3 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Devonshire Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
80 m
Chandlers Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2018
93 m
The Navy Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2018
93 m
Island Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 18, 2021
120 m
Anchor Fish Bar and Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
129 m
Green Jade Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
129 m
Hensons Family Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 18, 2021
129 m
The Royal Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
129 m
Wok and Roll Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 15, 2021
129 m
Proper Filling Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
163 m
Mace Convenience Retailers - other 4
Good
January 20, 2022
166 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
177 m
Roberts Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2018
177 m
Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
February 20, 2018
192 m
Barrow Island Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
222 m
WSH Baxterstorey @ BAE Barrow CYF Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
230 m
WSH Baxterstorey @ BAE Barrow Laurels Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
230 m
WSH Baxterstorey @ BAE Barrow Tower 4 Level 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
230 m
WSH Baxterstorey @ BAE Barrow, Top Yard, Mans Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 23, 2019
230 m
WSH Baxterstorey @ Barrow BAE Tower 5 Level 4 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
230 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Devonshire Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Tea House Bus Stop/Station 147 m
St Johns Church Bus Stop/Station 220 m
BAE Systems Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Coffee House Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.82 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.84 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.74 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 4.93 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 4.95 km
Jetty Ferry 4.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dova Haw Island 747 m
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 868 m
Chapel Bed Wetland 981 m
Biggar Sands Wetland 1.13 km
Tummer Hill Marsh Wetland 1.31 km
Oak Head Scar Wetland 1.52 km
Cove Hakes Wetland 1.55 km
Webstray Scar Wetland 1.57 km
Cavendish Dock Inland Water 1.69 km
Crook Scar Wetland 1.74 km
Headin Haw Island 1.97 km
Sandy Nook Wetland 2.01 km
Roosecote Sands Wetland 2.01 km
Hollow Scar Wetland 2.06 km
Nanny Point Scar Wetland 2.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA14 2RA - 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 54.10249800
Longitude -3.23115000
OS Easting 319594
OS Northing 0468101
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: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Deprived neighbourhoods
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 7B2