Postcode LA14 4QB (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 4QB and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to LA14 4QB is Seatoller Place which is centered 109 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dunmail Raise and is 151 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 2.6 km away.

The closest primary school to LA14 4QB (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 4QB is Barrow Golf Club and is 0 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 908 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 4, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Seatoller Place 109 m
Windermere Avenue 148 m
Keswick Avenue 176 m
Crummock Drive 185 m
Beckermet Gardens 203 m
Helvellyn Walk 236 m
Patterdale Drive 259 m
Kepplewray Drive 289 m
Borrowdale Gardens 302 m
Seathwaite Road 315 m
Dunmail Raise 325 m
Skiddaw Gardens 327 m
Rakesmoor Lane 444 m
Bank Lane 681 m
Dalton Lane 707 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 4QB

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 4QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursey Good
(December 4, 2019)
585 m
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1 km
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.12 km
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.42 km
Chetwynde School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.44 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.66 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.7 km
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow 1.77 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
2.04 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
2.39 km
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.54 km
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.69 km
Newton Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.7 km
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.85 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.85 km
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
2.95 km
Dowdales School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.97 km
Yarlside Academy 2.98 km
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.02 km
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
3.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barrow Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 16, 2019
0 m
Holker Old Boys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
0 m
Hawcoat Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
536 m
Dolce Ltd at Dane Ghyll Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
585 m
Grange Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
March 19, 2019
635 m
Lakes Parade Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 6, 2018
635 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
637 m
Bay Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
644 m
Bliss Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
908 m
Cohens Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
August 6, 2018
908 m
Ormsgill Convenience Store and Off-Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
908 m
Satty's-faction Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
908 m
The Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 7, 2020
908 m
Bright Horizons Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
924 m
University Hospitals of Morcambe Bay NHS Morcambe Bay NHS Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
924 m
WRVS Tea Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
924 m
Ormsgill Chippie Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
985 m
Ormsgill Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
987 m
Ormsgill Community Fridge Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
987 m
Orian at Ormsgill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dunmail Raise Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Keswick Avenue Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Troutbeck Gardens Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Roanhead Lane Bus Stop/Station 408 m
St Bees Drive Bus Stop/Station 464 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.6 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.62 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.94 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 8.14 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 8.16 km
Jetty Ferry 8.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 847 m
Sowerby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Vale of Nightshade Valley 1.44 km
Bouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Oak Head Wetland 1.73 km
Little Jack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 1.98 km
Scarth Bight Bay 2.09 km
Hagg Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Hagg Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.27 km
Walney Meetings Wetland 2.36 km
Thomas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Long Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Chapel Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.14169600
Longitude -3.21878500
OS Easting 320478
OS Northing 0472449
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