Postcode LA14 3XT (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 3XT and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA14 3XT is located in Barrow-in-Furness, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. LA14 3XT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA14 3XT 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 3XT as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to LA14 3XT is Allonby Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Severn Road and is 221 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 2.4 km away.

The closest primary school to LA14 3XT (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 3XT is The Crown Hotel and is 647 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 583 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 3, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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 3XT 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 3XT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Allonby Close 21 m
Solway Drive 53 m
Irwell Road 69 m
Silloth Crescent 74 m
Dovedale Close 76 m
Lune Close 93 m
Crake Road 96 m
Gowan Close 100 m
Ellen Close 113 m
Greta Close 121 m
Tamar Gardens 123 m
Bourne Gardens 136 m
Frome Road 151 m
Rother Green 159 m
Windrush Crescent 190 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 3XT

Introduction April 1987
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 3XT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Walney Primary & Nursery School Good
(June 13, 2019)
444 m
Vickerstown School Good
(November 14, 2017)
809 m
George Hastwell School Special Academy Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
1.05 km
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
1.35 km
St Columba's School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.46 km
Walney School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
1.49 km
South Walney Infant and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.67 km
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.8 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.8 km
South Walney Junior School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.82 km
Barrow Island Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.52 km
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
2.57 km
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
2.62 km
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.86 km
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.87 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.87 km
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.03 km
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
3.04 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
3.08 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 3.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Point House Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
60 m
North Walney Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
444 m
Andys Chippie Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
583 m
Spar Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
583 m
The Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
647 m
Mill Lane Day Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
653 m
Tarn House Hostel Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
653 m
Vickerstown Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 13, 2018
731 m
Vickerstown Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 11, 2019
809 m
Douglas Street Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
1.04 km
Jus Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
1.04 km
Orian at George Hastwell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
1.05 km
Barrow Nautical Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 21, 2018
1.12 km
Furness Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 31, 2019
1.13 km
Walney Central Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
1.13 km
Walney Central Rugby Club House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
1.13 km
Andy's Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
1.33 km
Urban Extreme Skate Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
1.33 km
The Ferry Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
1.34 km
Walney Marine Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
1.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Severn Road Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Severn Road Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Derwent Bank Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Eden Avenue Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Cow Tarns Lane Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.4 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.44 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.45 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 7.5 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 7.51 km
Jetty Ferry 7.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Earnse Scar Wetland 745 m
Earnse Point Wetland 783 m
Walk Haw Scar Wetland 797 m
Walk Haw Champer Beach 829 m
Crook Scar Wetland 1.09 km
Oak Head Scar Wetland 1.12 km
Lenny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Mill Scar Wetland 1.21 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 1.61 km
Walney Meetings Wetland 1.8 km
North Scar Wetland 1.97 km
Hollow Scar Wetland 1.98 km
Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 2.19 km
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
North End Marsh Wetland 2.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.5 Mbps 45 Mbps 78.39 Mbps
Upload 11.7 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.8 1.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.6 16.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 135,983 kWh - mean 9,066 kWh : median 9,280 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA14 3XT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.11620300
Longitude -3.26269400
OS Easting 317559
OS Northing 0469663
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