Postcode LA14 3LB (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 3LB and nearby postcodes

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

LA14 3LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 3LB as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to LA14 3LB is Verdun Avenue which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dover Street and is 145 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 2.46 km away.

The closest primary school to LA14 3LB (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 3LB is Furness Golf Club and is 206 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 31, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Andy's Chip Shop and is 212 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 17, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Verdun Avenue 27 m
Onchan View 66 m
Anzac Avenue 79 m
Snaefell View 86 m
Falmouth Street 87 m
Cardiff Street 118 m
Weymouth Street 120 m
Southampton Street 142 m
Fairways Drive 152 m
Bristol Street 162 m
Portsmouth Street 191 m
Hastings Street 207 m
Andreas Avenue 209 m
Broadstairs Lane 236 m
Plymouth Street 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 3LB

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 3LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
George Hastwell School Special Academy Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
297 m
St Columba's School Good
(July 11, 2017)
416 m
South Walney Infant and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2018)
427 m
Walney School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
495 m
South Walney Junior School Good
(June 13, 2017)
581 m
Vickerstown School Good
(November 14, 2017)
884 m
North Walney Primary & Nursery School Good
(June 13, 2019)
908 m
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
1.56 km
Barrow Island Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.69 km
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.97 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.97 km
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.36 km
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
2.41 km
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.55 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 2.78 km
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.99 km
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.06 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.26 km
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
3.33 km
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
3.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Walney School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
106 m
Furness Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 31, 2019
206 m
Andy's Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
212 m
Walney Central Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
243 m
Walney Central Rugby Club House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
243 m
The Bakery Barrow Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
March 5, 2020
287 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
287 m
Orian at George Hastwell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
297 m
Early News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
348 m
Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
416 m
Orian at St Columbas RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
416 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
August 31, 2018
427 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
554 m
King Alfred Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 16, 2020
586 m
Dolce Ltd at South Walney Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
597 m
Vickerstown Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 13, 2018
628 m
Pizzarella Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 25, 2021
631 m
The Ferry Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
702 m
Walney Marine Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
702 m
Andys Chippie Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
748 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dover Street Bus Stop/Station 145 m
The George Hotel Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Furness Golf Club Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Coop Bus Stop/Station 198 m
The George Hotel Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.46 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.48 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.13 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.39 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.41 km
Jetty Ferry 6.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chapel Bed Wetland 751 m
Hollow Scar Wetland 836 m
Mill Scar Wetland 991 m
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 994 m
Oak Head Scar Wetland 1.03 km
Walk Haw Scar Wetland 1.16 km
Tummer Hill Scar Wetland 1.18 km
Tummer Hill Marsh Wetland 1.22 km
Crook Scar Wetland 1.32 km
Walk Haw Champer Beach 1.43 km
Nanny Point Scar Wetland 1.45 km
Dova Haw Island 1.66 km
Earnse Scar Wetland 1.73 km
Nanny Point Wetland 1.76 km
Earnse Point Wetland 1.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.2 Mbps 57.9 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 17.4 Mbps 13.8 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% 21.5 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.8 16.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 450,399 kWh - mean 13,247 kWh : median 12,946 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA14 3LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.10501300
Longitude -3.25571600
OS Easting 317993
OS Northing 0468410
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7619
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 E33007842
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 009E
Output Area / Small Area 8A1