Postcode LA14 3BB (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 3BB and nearby postcodes

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

LA14 3BB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 3BB as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to LA14 3BB is Amphitrite Street which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King Alfred Street and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 2.24 km away.

The closest primary school to LA14 3BB (for ages 11 and under) is St Columba's School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 11, 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 3BB is King Alfred Hotel and is 209 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 245 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 17, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Amphitrite Street 64 m
Delhi Street 64 m
Dominion Street 78 m
Liverpool Street 79 m
Euryalus Street 81 m
Dartmouth Street 102 m
King Alfred Street 107 m
Deal Avenue 127 m
Vengeance Street 133 m
Folkestone Avenue 145 m
Strathmore Avenue 151 m
Church Lane 194 m
Dover Street 194 m
Bristol Street 222 m
Strathnaver Avenue 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 3BB

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 3BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Walney Infant and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2018)
127 m
St Columba's School Good
(July 11, 2017)
156 m
South Walney Junior School Good
(June 13, 2017)
255 m
George Hastwell School Special Academy Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
639 m
Walney School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
820 m
Vickerstown School Good
(November 14, 2017)
939 m
North Walney Primary & Nursery School Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.19 km
Barrow Island Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.32 km
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
1.46 km
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.8 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.8 km
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.02 km
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
2.14 km
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.23 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 2.44 km
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.73 km
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.75 km
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
3 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.09 km
Cambridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
3.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Early News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
47 m
The Bakery Barrow Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
March 5, 2020
100 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
100 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
August 31, 2018
127 m
Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
156 m
Orian at St Columbas RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
156 m
King Alfred Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 16, 2020
209 m
Dolce Ltd at South Walney Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
235 m
Andy's Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
245 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
329 m
Pizzarella Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 25, 2021
357 m
Walney Central Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
453 m
Walney Central Rugby Club House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
453 m
Walney School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
469 m
The Ferry Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
521 m
Walney Marine Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
521 m
Furness Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 31, 2019
551 m
Orian at George Hastwell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
639 m
Douglas Street Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
790 m
Jus Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
790 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

King Alfred Street Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Infants School Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Coop Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Coop Bus Stop/Station 183 m
The King Alfred Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.24 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.25 km
Station Entrance Rail 3.8 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.03 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.05 km
Jetty Ferry 6.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chapel Bed Wetland 437 m
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 665 m
Oak Head Scar Wetland 957 m
Hollow Scar Wetland 1.01 km
Tummer Hill Marsh Wetland 1.01 km
Crook Scar Wetland 1.27 km
Tummer Hill Scar Wetland 1.28 km
Dova Haw Island 1.32 km
Mill Scar Wetland 1.37 km
Nanny Point Scar Wetland 1.45 km
Walk Haw Scar Wetland 1.52 km
Nanny Point Wetland 1.74 km
Biggar Sands Wetland 1.75 km
Walk Haw Champer Beach 1.79 km
Webstray Scar Wetland 1.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 43.8 Mbps 76.35 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 2.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.3 12.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

50 meters consuming 467,088 kWh - mean 9,342 kWh : median 8,266 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA14 3BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.10427300
Longitude -3.25001900
OS Easting 318364
OS Northing 0468321
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13514
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 010D
Output Area / Small Area 8B1