Postcode LA14 4NS (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 4NS and nearby postcodes

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

LA14 4NS 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 4NS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to LA14 4NS is St Bees Drive which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Troutbeck Gardens and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 2.65 km away.

The closest primary school to LA14 4NS (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 4NS is Barrow Golf Club and is 329 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 1.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Bees Drive 77 m
Helvellyn Walk 105 m
Troutbeck Gardens 142 m
Crummock Drive 152 m
Bowfell Crescent 160 m
Ravenglass Road 179 m
Windermere Avenue 194 m
Seatoller Place 221 m
Keswick Avenue 223 m
Borrowdale Gardens 231 m
Whinlatter Drive 232 m
Seathwaite Road 251 m
Threlkeld Gardens 254 m
Buttermere Crescent 256 m
Patterdale Drive 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 4NS

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 4NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursey Good
(December 4, 2019)
350 m
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.12 km
Chetwynde School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.26 km
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.28 km
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow 1.58 km
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.67 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.74 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.75 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.95 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
2.29 km
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.39 km
Newton Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.4 km
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.55 km
Dowdales School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.73 km
Yarlside Academy 2.78 km
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.96 km
George Romney Junior School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.97 km
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
3 km
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hawcoat Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
295 m
Barrow Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 16, 2019
329 m
Holker Old Boys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
329 m
Dolce Ltd at Dane Ghyll Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
350 m
Grange Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
March 19, 2019
492 m
Lakes Parade Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 6, 2018
492 m
Bright Horizons Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
710 m
University Hospitals of Morcambe Bay NHS Morcambe Bay NHS Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
710 m
WRVS Tea Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
710 m
Bay Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
746 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
827 m
Abbey House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 4, 2021
1.03 km
Abbotsfield Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
1.04 km
Barrow Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
1.04 km
Chetwynde Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 4, 2020
1.04 km
Co-Op Sports and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
1.06 km
Hawcoat Park Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
1.12 km
Abbey Mill Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
1.16 km
Furness Abbey Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.16 km
Bliss Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
1.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Troutbeck Gardens Bus Stop/Station 90 m
St Bees Drive Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Dunmail Raise Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Skelwith Drive Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Keswick Avenue Bus Stop/Station 458 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.65 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.67 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.68 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 8.03 km
Jetty Ferry 8.06 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 8.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Vale of Nightshade Valley 1.12 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Bouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Sowerby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Hagg Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Little Jack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Oak Head Wetland 1.99 km
Hagg Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.03 km
Thomas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 2.17 km
Scarth Bight Bay 2.34 km
Long Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Chapel Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Walney Meetings Wetland 2.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.7 Mbps 56.7 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.3 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 226,592 kWh - mean 13,329 kWh : median 14,435 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA14 4NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.14177400
Longitude -3.21375000
OS Easting 320807
OS Northing 0472452
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 E33007818
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