Postcode LA14 3UR (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 3UR and nearby postcodes

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

LA14 3UR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 3UR as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to LA14 3UR is Frome Road which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cow Tarns Lane and is 178 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 2.52 km away.

The closest primary school to LA14 3UR (for ages 11 and under) is North Walney Primary & Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 13, 2019.

The local pub for residents of LA14 3UR is The Crown Hotel and is 733 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Andys Chippie and is 717 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 3, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.2 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Frome Road 19 m
Blyth Rise 44 m
Crake Road 69 m
Tamar Gardens 83 m
Torridge Drive 94 m
Greta Close 95 m
Windrush Crescent 100 m
Humber Terrace 104 m
Gowan Close 108 m
Ellen Close 154 m
Allonby Close 166 m
Irwell Road 187 m
Lune Close 189 m
Solway Drive 195 m
Dovedale Close 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 3UR

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 3UR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Walney Primary & Nursery School Good
(June 13, 2019)
563 m
Vickerstown School Good
(November 14, 2017)
971 m
George Hastwell School Special Academy Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
1.18 km
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
1.48 km
Walney School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
1.59 km
St Columba's School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.62 km
South Walney Infant and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.82 km
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.93 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.93 km
South Walney Junior School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.97 km
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
2.65 km
Barrow Island Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.68 km
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
2.71 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.96 km
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.01 km
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
3.01 km
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
3.06 km
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.15 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
3.17 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 3.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Point House Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
130 m
North Walney Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
563 m
Andys Chippie Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
717 m
Spar Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
717 m
The Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
733 m
Mill Lane Day Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
814 m
Tarn House Hostel Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
814 m
Vickerstown Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 13, 2018
854 m
Vickerstown Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 11, 2019
971 m
Orian at George Hastwell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
1.18 km
Douglas Street Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
1.2 km
Jus Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
1.2 km
Furness Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 31, 2019
1.26 km
Walney Central Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
1.28 km
Walney Central Rugby Club House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
1.28 km
Barrow Nautical Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 21, 2018
1.28 km
Urban Extreme Skate Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
1.44 km
Walney School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
1.47 km
Refectory School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
1.48 km
Andy's Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
1.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cow Tarns Lane Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Cow Tarns Lane Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Severn Road Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Severn Road Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Caravan Park Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.52 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.57 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.59 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 7.66 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 7.68 km
Jetty Ferry 7.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Earnse Scar Wetland 621 m
Earnse Point Wetland 630 m
Walk Haw Champer Beach 780 m
Walk Haw Scar Wetland 804 m
Lenny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Crook Scar Wetland 1.23 km
Mill Scar Wetland 1.25 km
Oak Head Scar Wetland 1.28 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 1.77 km
Walney Meetings Wetland 1.79 km
North Scar Wetland 1.8 km
Hollow Scar Wetland 2.08 km
North End Marsh Wetland 2.26 km
Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 2.26 km
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.3 Mbps 54.2 Mbps 76.41 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 15.9 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% 13 12
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.4 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 201,881 kWh - mean 9,176 kWh : median 9,508 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA14 3UR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.11707100
Longitude -3.26470900
OS Easting 317429
OS Northing 0469762
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4729
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
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 009F
Output Area / Small Area 8B1