Postcode LA14 3QL (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 3QL and nearby postcodes

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

LA14 3QL 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 3QL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to LA14 3QL is Leopard Street which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Baden Powell St and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.78 km away.

The closest primary school to LA14 3QL (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 3QL is Barrow Nautical Club and is 193 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 591 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Leopard Street 27 m
Melampus Street 28 m
Niobe Street 48 m
Kitchener Street 63 m
Douglas Street 75 m
Latona Street 91 m
Gatacre Terrace 94 m
Sentinal Street 106 m
Doris Street 126 m
Powerful Street 132 m
Baden Powell Street 141 m
Albert Place North 148 m
Plover Gardens 158 m
Methuen Street 185 m
Albert Place South 188 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 3QL

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 3QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vickerstown School Good
(November 14, 2017)
156 m
St Columba's School Good
(July 11, 2017)
657 m
George Hastwell School Special Academy Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
717 m
North Walney Primary & Nursery School Good
(June 13, 2019)
770 m
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
784 m
South Walney Infant and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2018)
933 m
South Walney Junior School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.04 km
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.23 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.23 km
Walney School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
1.24 km
Barrow Island Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.57 km
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
1.83 km
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.98 km
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.05 km
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.37 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 2.37 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.5 km
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.54 km
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
2.57 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Douglas Street Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
89 m
Jus Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
89 m
Vickerstown Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 11, 2019
156 m
Barrow Nautical Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 21, 2018
193 m
Mill Lane Day Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
326 m
Tarn House Hostel Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
326 m
The Ferry Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
406 m
Walney Marine Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
406 m
Walney Central Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
566 m
Walney Central Rugby Club House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
566 m
Pizzarella Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 25, 2021
591 m
Andy's Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
654 m
Andys Chippie Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
656 m
Spar Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
656 m
Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
657 m
Orian at St Columbas RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
657 m
Brewers Fayre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
670 m
Dock Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
670 m
Orian at George Hastwell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
717 m
Furness Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 31, 2019
718 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Baden Powell St Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Powerful Street Bus Stop/Station 146 m
School Bus Stop/Station 189 m
School Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Albert Place Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.78 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.81 km
Station Entrance Rail 3.66 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.55 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.57 km
Jetty Ferry 6.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Oak Head Scar Wetland 279 m
Crook Scar Wetland 523 m
Chapel Bed Wetland 681 m
Walk Haw Scar Wetland 1.31 km
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Mill Scar Wetland 1.44 km
Walk Haw Champer Beach 1.51 km
Lenny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Earnse Scar Wetland 1.63 km
Hollow Scar Wetland 1.64 km
Earnse Point Wetland 1.72 km
Tummer Hill Marsh Wetland 1.82 km
Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 1.97 km
Dova Haw Island 1.98 km
Tummer Hill Scar Wetland 1.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46 Mbps 40.5 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 19.53 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% 20.6 1.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 57 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 128,375 kWh - mean 10,698 kWh : median 10,048 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA14 3QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.11151200
Longitude -3.25049700
OS Easting 318347
OS Northing 0469127
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