Postcode LA14 4LX (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 4LX and nearby postcodes

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

LA14 4LX 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 4LX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to LA14 4LX is Borrowdale Gardens which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Troutbeck Gardens and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 2.47 km away.

The closest primary school to LA14 4LX (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 4LX is Barrow Golf Club and is 335 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 1.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Borrowdale Gardens 39 m
Seathwaite Road 45 m
Troutbeck Gardens 80 m
Hawkshead Gardens 89 m
Whinlatter Drive 95 m
Patterdale Drive 105 m
Skiddaw Gardens 133 m
Keswick Avenue 160 m
Rydal Avenue 181 m
Crummock Drive 192 m
Dunmail Raise 199 m
Windermere Avenue 204 m
St Bees Drive 206 m
Beckermet Gardens 232 m
Kentmere Crescent 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 4LX

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 4LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursey Good
(December 4, 2019)
256 m
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
907 m
Chetwynde School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.11 km
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.12 km
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow 1.44 km
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.49 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.52 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.53 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.76 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
2.11 km
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.34 km
Newton Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.39 km
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.54 km
Yarlside Academy 2.65 km
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.78 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.78 km
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
2.79 km
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.79 km
Dowdales School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.92 km
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
3.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hawcoat Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
213 m
Dolce Ltd at Dane Ghyll Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
256 m
Grange Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
March 19, 2019
312 m
Lakes Parade Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 6, 2018
312 m
Barrow Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 16, 2019
335 m
Holker Old Boys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
335 m
Bay Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
532 m
Bright Horizons Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
589 m
University Hospitals of Morcambe Bay NHS Morcambe Bay NHS Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
589 m
WRVS Tea Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
589 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
638 m
Co-Op Sports and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
859 m
Abbotsfield Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
861 m
Barrow Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
861 m
Chetwynde Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 4, 2020
861 m
Hawcoat Park Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
907 m
Abbey House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 4, 2021
987 m
Happy Tots Day Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
1.07 km
Ostley House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
1.07 km
Bliss Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
1.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Troutbeck Gardens Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Dunmail Raise Bus Stop/Station 188 m
St Bees Drive Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Skelwith Drive Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Keswick Avenue Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.47 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.48 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.82 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 7.85 km
Jetty Ferry 7.88 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 7.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 822 m
Vale of Nightshade Valley 1.18 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Sowerby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Bouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 1.97 km
Oak Head Wetland 2.07 km
Little Jack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Hagg Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Hagg Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.24 km
Thomas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Scarth Bight Bay 2.43 km
Walney Meetings Wetland 2.5 km
Long Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Chapel Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.4 Mbps 34.4 Mbps 50.41 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.3 Mbps 15.68 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 38.1 10.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 170,024 kWh - mean 14,169 kWh : median 13,841 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 24,975 kWh - mean 2,081 kWh : median 1,998 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA14 4LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.13986800
Longitude -3.21470500
OS Easting 320741
OS Northing 0472241
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