Postcode LA14 4LU (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 4LU and nearby postcodes

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

LA14 4LU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 4LU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to LA14 4LU is Troutbeck Gardens which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Troutbeck Gardens and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 2.51 km away.

The closest primary school to LA14 4LU (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 local pub for residents of LA14 4LU is Barrow Golf Club and is 283 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bliss Garden and is 1.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Troutbeck Gardens 48 m
Borrowdale Gardens 49 m
Seathwaite Road 70 m
Patterdale Drive 92 m
Keswick Avenue 109 m
Crummock Drive 133 m
Whinlatter Drive 139 m
Windermere Avenue 147 m
Hawkshead Gardens 147 m
Skiddaw Gardens 153 m
St Bees Drive 189 m
Helvellyn Walk 199 m
Beckermet Gardens 210 m
Seatoller Place 210 m
Dunmail Raise 211 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 4LU

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 4LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursey Good
(December 4, 2019)
303 m
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
956 m
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.12 km
Chetwynde School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.17 km
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.5 km
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow 1.5 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.57 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.57 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.81 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
2.16 km
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.39 km
Newton Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.43 km
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.54 km
Yarlside Academy 2.71 km
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.82 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.82 km
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
2.83 km
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.84 km
Dowdales School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.91 km
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
3.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hawcoat Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
255 m
Barrow Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 16, 2019
283 m
Holker Old Boys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
283 m
Dolce Ltd at Dane Ghyll Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
303 m
Grange Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
March 19, 2019
371 m
Lakes Parade Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 6, 2018
371 m
Bay Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
561 m
Bright Horizons Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
644 m
University Hospitals of Morcambe Bay NHS Morcambe Bay NHS Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
644 m
WRVS Tea Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
644 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
650 m
Co-Op Sports and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
915 m
Abbotsfield Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
919 m
Barrow Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
919 m
Chetwynde Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 4, 2020
919 m
Hawcoat Park Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
956 m
Abbey House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 4, 2021
1.03 km
Bliss Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
1.08 km
Cohens Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
August 6, 2018
1.08 km
Ormsgill Convenience Store and Off-Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
1.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Troutbeck Gardens Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Dunmail Raise Bus Stop/Station 142 m
St Bees Drive Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Keswick Avenue Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Skelwith Drive Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.51 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.52 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.81 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 7.91 km
Jetty Ferry 7.94 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 7.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 841 m
Vale of Nightshade Valley 1.2 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Sowerby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Bouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 1.99 km
Oak Head Wetland 2.01 km
Little Jack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Hagg Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Hagg Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.22 km
Thomas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Scarth Bight Bay 2.37 km
Walney Meetings Wetland 2.49 km
Long Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Chapel Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.2 Mbps 33.2 Mbps 45.42 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 7.7 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 30 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 38.5 9.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 185,341 kWh - mean 16,849 kWh : median 16,316 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA14 4LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.14033100
Longitude -3.21513200
OS Easting 320714
OS Northing 0472293
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24756
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33007818
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 003C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3