Postcode LA14 3QJ (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 3QJ and nearby postcodes

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

LA14 3QJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 3QJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to LA14 3QJ is Melampus Street which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Baden Powell St and is 164 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.82 km away.

The closest primary school to LA14 3QJ (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 3QJ is Barrow Nautical Club and is 235 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 612 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Melampus Street 14 m
Leopard Street 33 m
Niobe Street 70 m
Latona Street 95 m
Kitchener Street 104 m
Gatacre Terrace 105 m
Douglas Street 111 m
Sentinal Street 147 m
Doris Street 159 m
Powerful Street 163 m
Plover Gardens 169 m
Baden Powell Street 177 m
Albert Place North 189 m
Methuen Street 218 m
Gatacre Street 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 3QJ

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 3QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vickerstown School Good
(November 14, 2017)
133 m
St Columba's School Good
(July 11, 2017)
665 m
George Hastwell School Special Academy Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
689 m
North Walney Primary & Nursery School Good
(June 13, 2019)
728 m
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
812 m
South Walney Infant and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2018)
938 m
South Walney Junior School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.05 km
Walney School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
1.21 km
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.26 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.26 km
Barrow Island Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.61 km
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
1.87 km
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.02 km
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.1 km
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.4 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 2.42 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.53 km
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.58 km
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
2.59 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Douglas Street Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
131 m
Jus Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
131 m
Vickerstown Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 11, 2019
133 m
Barrow Nautical Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 21, 2018
235 m
Mill Lane Day Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
300 m
Tarn House Hostel Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
300 m
The Ferry Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
433 m
Walney Marine Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
433 m
Walney Central Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
548 m
Walney Central Rugby Club House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
548 m
Pizzarella Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 25, 2021
612 m
Andys Chippie Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
614 m
Spar Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
614 m
Andy's Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
648 m
Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
665 m
Orian at St Columbas RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
665 m
Vickerstown Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 13, 2018
680 m
Orian at George Hastwell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
689 m
Furness Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 31, 2019
694 m
Brewers Fayre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
711 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Baden Powell St Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Powerful Street Bus Stop/Station 180 m
School Bus Stop/Station 205 m
School Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Albert Place Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.82 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.85 km
Station Entrance Rail 3.71 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.58 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.6 km
Jetty Ferry 6.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Oak Head Scar Wetland 316 m
Crook Scar Wetland 546 m
Chapel Bed Wetland 708 m
Walk Haw Scar Wetland 1.27 km
Mill Scar Wetland 1.4 km
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Walk Haw Champer Beach 1.47 km
Lenny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Earnse Scar Wetland 1.59 km
Hollow Scar Wetland 1.62 km
Earnse Point Wetland 1.68 km
Tummer Hill Marsh Wetland 1.82 km
Tummer Hill Scar Wetland 1.96 km
Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 1.99 km
Dova Haw Island 2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50 Mbps 44.6 Mbps 76.12 Mbps
Upload 11.5 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.8 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.6 13.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 255,018 kWh - mean 11,592 kWh : median 12,105 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA14 3QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.11153300
Longitude -3.25114000
OS Easting 318305
OS Northing 0469130
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17343
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 009A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2