Postcode LA14 3AP (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 3AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA14 3AP is located in Barrow-in-Furness, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA14 3AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA14 3AP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 3AP as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to LA14 3AP is Shearwater Crescent which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westminster Avenue and is 182 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 2.65 km away.

The closest primary school to LA14 3AP (for ages 11 and under) is South Walney Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 13, 2017. 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 3AP is King Alfred Hotel and is 572 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 16, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Andy's Chip Shop and is 488 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 17, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA14 3AP 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 3AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA14 3AP, and the approximate distance away.

Shearwater Crescent 48 m
Orontes Avenue 84 m
Bermuda Crescent 129 m
Osprey Drive 149 m
Black Butts Lane 155 m
Strathaird Avenue 160 m
Mallard Drive 170 m
Strathnaver Avenue 185 m
Ocean Road 186 m
Plymouth Street 204 m
Portsmouth Street 236 m
Strathmore Avenue 264 m
Andreas Avenue 305 m
Cardiff Street 307 m
Long Bank 321 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 3AP

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 3AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Walney Infant and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2018)
324 m
South Walney Junior School Good
(June 13, 2017)
397 m
St Columba's School Good
(July 11, 2017)
554 m
Walney School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
559 m
George Hastwell School Special Academy Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
691 m
Vickerstown School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.25 km
North Walney Primary & Nursery School Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.31 km
Barrow Island Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.62 km
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
1.85 km
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.21 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.21 km
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.38 km
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
2.54 km
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.61 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 2.79 km
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.13 km
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.13 km
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
3.36 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.5 km
Cambridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
3.51 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA14 3AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
266 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
August 31, 2018
324 m
The Bakery Barrow Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
March 5, 2020
347 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
347 m
Walney School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
402 m
Early News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
423 m
Dolce Ltd at South Walney Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
468 m
Andy's Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
488 m
Roundhouse Hub & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
518 m
Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
554 m
Orian at St Columbas RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
554 m
King Alfred Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 16, 2020
572 m
Furness Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 31, 2019
607 m
Walney Central Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
633 m
Walney Central Rugby Club House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
633 m
Orian at George Hastwell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
691 m
Castle House Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
732 m
West Shore Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
732 m
Pizzarella Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 25, 2021
768 m
The Ferry Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
921 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA14 3AP - Data from Apr 2022

Westminster Avenue Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Black Butts Lane Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Black Butts Lane Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Netherfield Close Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Netherfield Close Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.65 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.66 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.15 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.09 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.11 km
Jetty Ferry 6.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA14 3AP - Data from Dec 2021

Hollow Scar Wetland 612 m
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 719 m
Tummer Hill Marsh Wetland 827 m
Chapel Bed Wetland 840 m
Tummer Hill Scar Wetland 873 m
Nanny Point Scar Wetland 1.08 km
Mill Scar Wetland 1.22 km
Oak Head Scar Wetland 1.34 km
Dova Haw Island 1.37 km
Nanny Point Wetland 1.38 km
Walk Haw Scar Wetland 1.49 km
Bent Haw Scar Wetland 1.53 km
Crook Scar Wetland 1.64 km
Webstray Scar Wetland 1.71 km
Biggar Sands Wetland 1.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA14 3AP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63 Mbps 52.8 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 11.7 Mbps 12.6 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.4 15.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 159,524 kWh - mean 15,952 kWh : median 14,628 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 35,933 kWh - mean 3,593 kWh : median 3,609 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA14 3AP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.10147100
Longitude -3.25409500
OS Easting 318092
OS Northing 0468014
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23536
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barrow and Furness
County Electorial Division Walney South ED
Electoral Ward Walney South
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area North Walney BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division North Walney BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007845
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 010C
Output Area / Small Area 8B1