Postcode LA14 4LB (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 4LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA14 4LB is located in Barrow-in-Furness, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA14 4LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA14 4LB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 4LB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to LA14 4LB is Kentmere Crescent which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dunmail Raise and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 2.14 km away.

The closest primary school to LA14 4LB (for ages 11 and under) is Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursey. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 4, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Moorfield Learning Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on December 13, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of LA14 4LB is Bay Horse and is 282 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 5, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA14 4LB 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 4LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA14 4LB, and the approximate distance away.

Kentmere Crescent 98 m
Portland Crescent 121 m
Rydal Avenue 173 m
Hardknott Gardens 203 m
Summerhill Gardens 207 m
Ennerdale Drive 240 m
Kirkstone Crescent 252 m
Skiddaw Gardens 254 m
Dunmail Raise 255 m
Hawkshead Gardens 265 m
Dalton Lane 269 m
Cowlarns Road 274 m
Greystoke Gardens 320 m
Whinlatter Drive 337 m
Baldwin Street 339 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 4LB

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 4LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursey Good
(December 4, 2019)
369 m
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
578 m
Chetwynde School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
914 m
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
995 m
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.19 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.21 km
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow 1.24 km
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.3 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.46 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
1.82 km
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.01 km
Newton Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.36 km
Yarlside Academy 2.44 km
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
2.46 km
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.46 km
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.48 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.48 km
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.68 km
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
2.72 km
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.75 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA14 4LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grange Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
March 19, 2019
204 m
Lakes Parade Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 6, 2018
204 m
Bay Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
282 m
Dolce Ltd at Dane Ghyll Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
369 m
Hawcoat Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
377 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
470 m
Bright Horizons Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
490 m
University Hospitals of Morcambe Bay NHS Morcambe Bay NHS Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
490 m
WRVS Tea Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
490 m
Co-Op Sports and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
554 m
Barrow Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 16, 2019
576 m
Holker Old Boys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
576 m
Hawcoat Park Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
578 m
Abbotsfield Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
593 m
Barrow Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
593 m
Chetwynde Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 4, 2020
593 m
Happy Tots Day Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
759 m
Ostley House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
759 m
Langdale House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 10, 2018
843 m
The Croft Care Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
843 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA14 4LB - Data from Apr 2022

Dunmail Raise Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Portland Crescent Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Dane Avenue Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Abbey Park Hospital Bus Stop/Station 229 m
The Bay Horse Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.14 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.16 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.81 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 7.56 km
Jetty Ferry 7.59 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 7.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA14 4LB - Data from Dec 2021

How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 597 m
Vale of Nightshade Valley 1.29 km
Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 1.7 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Sowerby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Bouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Oak Head Wetland 2.26 km
Walney Meetings Wetland 2.34 km
Little Jack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Hagg Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Hagg Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.53 km
Scarth Bight Bay 2.62 km
Thomas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Lenny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
North End Marsh Wetland 2.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA14 4LB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51 Mbps 48.8 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 13.9 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.8 0.6
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 10
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.3 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 591,470 kWh - mean 14,083 kWh : median 13,841 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA14 4LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.13693100
Longitude -3.21533800
OS Easting 320694
OS Northing 0471915
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20209
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barrow and Furness
County Electorial Division Hawcoat ED
Electoral Ward Hawcoat
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: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Barrow-in-Furness BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007816
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 003D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3