Postcode LA14 3PL (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 3PL and nearby postcodes

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

LA14 3PL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 3PL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to LA14 3PL is Methuen Street which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Powerful Street and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.75 km away.

The closest primary school to LA14 3PL (for ages 11 and under) is Vickerstown School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 14, 2017.

The local pub for residents of LA14 3PL is Barrow Nautical Club and is 165 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 21, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizzarella and is 409 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 2.5 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 3PL 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 3PL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Methuen Street 17 m
Lord Roberts Street 43 m
Baden Powell Street 58 m
Powerful Street 58 m
White Street 77 m
Buller Street 100 m
Knox Street 102 m
Warren Street 116 m
Douglas Street 117 m
Gatacre Street 121 m
Sentinal Street 122 m
Gatacre Terrace 133 m
French Street 139 m
Albert Place South 143 m
Kitchener Street 170 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 3PL

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 3PL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vickerstown School Good
(November 14, 2017)
345 m
St Columba's School Good
(July 11, 2017)
511 m
George Hastwell School Special Academy Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
732 m
South Walney Infant and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2018)
792 m
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
824 m
South Walney Junior School Good
(June 13, 2017)
885 m
North Walney Primary & Nursery School Good
(June 13, 2019)
915 m
Walney School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
1.21 km
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.23 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.23 km
Barrow Island Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.39 km
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
1.75 km
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.84 km
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.95 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 2.25 km
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.31 km
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.45 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.52 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.65 km
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
2.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Douglas Street Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
133 m
Jus Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
133 m
Barrow Nautical Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 21, 2018
165 m
The Ferry Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
216 m
Walney Marine Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
216 m
Vickerstown Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 11, 2019
345 m
Pizzarella Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 25, 2021
409 m
Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
511 m
Orian at St Columbas RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
511 m
Mill Lane Day Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
515 m
Tarn House Hostel Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
515 m
Walney Central Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
534 m
Walney Central Rugby Club House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
534 m
Andy's Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
560 m
Brewers Fayre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
582 m
Dock Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
582 m
Early News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
633 m
Crows Nest Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
652 m
King Alfred Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 16, 2020
665 m
The Bakery Barrow Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
March 5, 2020
694 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Powerful Street Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Baden Powell St Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Dawsons Steps Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Albert Place Bus Stop/Station 177 m
The Ferry Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.75 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.77 km
Station Entrance Rail 3.56 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.36 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.38 km
Jetty Ferry 6.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Oak Head Scar Wetland 301 m
Chapel Bed Wetland 492 m
Crook Scar Wetland 606 m
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Walk Haw Scar Wetland 1.43 km
Mill Scar Wetland 1.5 km
Hollow Scar Wetland 1.57 km
Walk Haw Champer Beach 1.65 km
Tummer Hill Marsh Wetland 1.66 km
Lenny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Dova Haw Island 1.79 km
Earnse Scar Wetland 1.79 km
Tummer Hill Scar Wetland 1.89 km
Earnse Point Wetland 1.9 km
Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 2.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.7 Mbps 50.1 Mbps 76.33 Mbps
Upload 11.1 Mbps 12.1 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% 19.3 2.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.3 14.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 405,327 kWh - mean 16,213 kWh : median 15,205 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 91,466 kWh - mean 3,659 kWh : median 2,672 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA14 3PL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.11020100
Longitude -3.24863700
OS Easting 318466
OS Northing 0468979
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13835
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barrow and Furness
County Electorial Division Walney North ED
Electoral Ward Walney North
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33007841
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 009C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1