The postcode LA14 3QW is located in Barrow-in-Furness, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA14 3QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA14 3QW 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 3QW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to LA14 3QW is Kitchener Street which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Baden Powell St and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.69 km away.
The closest primary school to LA14 3QW (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 3QW is Barrow Nautical Club and is 102 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 571 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 25, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 58.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 3QW is covered by the Cumbria police force association and Cumbria Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LA14 3QW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA14 3QW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA14 3QW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA14 3QW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vickerstown School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 214 m |
| St Columba's School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 670 m |
| Furness College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 15, 2019) | 710 m |
| George Hastwell School Special Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2018) | 797 m |
| North Walney Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 860 m |
| South Walney Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 950 m |
| South Walney Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 1.05 km |
| Brisbane Park Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 1.14 km |
| St James' CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.14 km |
| Walney School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 8, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| Barrow Island Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 1.5 km |
| Ramsden Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2018) | 1.73 km |
| St George's CofE School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.89 km |
| Greengate Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 1.96 km |
| Furness Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 2.27 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow | Academy | 2-11 | 2.28 km | |
| Victoria Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 2.42 km |
| Parkside Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 2.45 km |
| St Pius X Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 28, 2018) | 2.52 km |
| Victoria Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 2.57 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA14 3QW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Street Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2018 | 33 m | |
| Jus Bakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 33 m | |
| Barrow Nautical Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 21, 2018 | 102 m | |
| Vickerstown Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 11, 2019 | 214 m | |
| The Ferry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2022 | 374 m | |
| Walney Marine Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2018 | 374 m | |
| Mill Lane Day Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 379 m | |
| Tarn House Hostel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2019 | 379 m | |
| Pizzarella | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2021 | 571 m | |
| Brewers Fayre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2019 | 577 m | |
| Dock Museum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2020 | 577 m | |
| Walney Central Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2021 | 630 m | |
| Walney Central Rugby Club House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2022 | 630 m | |
| Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2020 | 670 m | |
| Orian at St Columbas RC School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 670 m | |
| Andy's Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2019 | 695 m | |
| Refectory | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 710 m | |
| Crows Nest Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 735 m | |
| Andys Chippie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2019 | 748 m | |
| Spar Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2021 | 748 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA14 3QW - Data from Apr 2022
| Baden Powell St | 102 m | |
| Powerful Street | 118 m | |
| School | 166 m | |
| School | 179 m | |
| Albert Place | 180 m | |
| Station Entrance | 1.69 km | |
| Station Entrance | 1.72 km | |
| Station Entrance | 3.57 km | |
| Roa Island Ferry Landing | 6.49 km | |
| Roa Island Ferry Landing | 6.51 km | |
| Jetty | 6.51 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA14 3QW - Data from Dec 2021
| Oak Head Scar | 192 m | |
| Crook Scar | 465 m | |
| Chapel Bed | 647 m | |
| Water Garth Nook | 1.38 km | |
| Walk Haw Scar | 1.4 km | |
| Mill Scar | 1.53 km | |
| Lenny Hill | 1.54 km | |
| Walk Haw Champer | 1.6 km | |
| Hollow Scar | 1.69 km | |
| Earnse Scar | 1.71 km | |
| Earnse Point | 1.8 km | |
| Tummer Hill Marsh | 1.82 km | |
| Lower Ormsgill Reservoir | 1.9 km | |
| Dova Haw | 1.94 km | |
| Tummer Hill Scar | 2.03 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA14 3QW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 65.3 Mbps | 58.8 Mbps | 78.5 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 15.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20 | 8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 64.4 | 17.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for LA14 3QW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.11165300 |
| Longitude | -3.24909400 |
| OS Easting | 318439 |
| OS Northing | 0469141 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Barrow-in-Furness |
| 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 |
| 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 |