The postcode LA14 5AB is located in Barrow-in-Furness, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA14 5AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA14 5AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 5AB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to LA14 5AB is Whitehead Close which is centered 118 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 142 m away.
The closest primary school to LA14 5AB (for ages 11 and under) is Greengate Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 11, 2021. 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 5AB is Barrow Underground Music Society and is 268 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 25, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lees Chinese Take Away and is 281 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 13, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 54.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LA14 5AB is covered by the Cumbria police force association and Cumbria Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LA14 5AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA14 5AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA14 5AB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA14 5AB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramsden Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2018) | 303 m |
| Furness Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 462 m |
| Greengate Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 641 m |
| Brisbane Park Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 771 m |
| St James' CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 771 m |
| Parkside Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 829 m |
| St George's CofE School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 964 m |
| Victoria Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 975 m |
| Victoria Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 986 m |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow | Academy | 2-11 | 1.05 km | |
| Furness College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 15, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| Moorfield Learning Centre | Independent school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (December 13, 2018) | 1.23 km |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 1.28 km |
| Newbarns Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2013) | 1.32 km |
| Cambridge Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| Barrow Island Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| St Paul's CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1.6 km |
| St Pius X Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 28, 2018) | 1.72 km |
| Vickerstown School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 1.95 km |
| St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow | Academy | 11-16 | 2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA14 5AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 58 m | |
| Maindee Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2018 | 129 m | |
| Pavillion Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2019 | 135 m | |
| Fiesta Outside Caterers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2020 | 153 m | |
| Cafe Express Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2019 | 180 m | |
| The Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 210 m | |
| Little Subs Barrow Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2020 | 219 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 26, 2022 | 219 m | |
| Duke of Edinburgh Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2019 | 232 m | |
| West Coast Exhibition Pop Up Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 232 m | |
| American Kandy Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2021 | 234 m | |
| Sweets Aplenty | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 18, 2022 | 234 m | |
| Furness Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2019 | 244 m | |
| Barrow Underground Music Society | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 268 m | |
| Ainslie Street News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 13, 2019 | 281 m | |
| Lees Chinese Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 13, 2020 | 281 m | |
| Shengs Chinese Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2020 | 281 m | |
| Barrow Foodbank Drop In Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 282 m | |
| Orian at Ramsden Infants School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2019 | 303 m | |
| Barrow Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 7, 2019 | 310 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA14 5AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Post Office | 86 m | |
| West View Road | 142 m | |
| Rail Station | 205 m | |
| Rail Station | 215 m | |
| Norwood Medical Centre | 225 m | |
| Station Entrance | 142 m | |
| Station Entrance | 196 m | |
| Station Entrance | 1.92 km | |
| Roa Island Ferry Landing | 5.92 km | |
| Roa Island Ferry Landing | 5.95 km | |
| Jetty | 5.95 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA14 5AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Lower Ormsgill Reservoir | 1.13 km | |
| Crook Scar | 1.5 km | |
| Oak Head Scar | 1.63 km | |
| How Tun Woods | 1.84 km | |
| Chapel Bed | 1.88 km | |
| Cavendish Dock | 1.92 km | |
| Lenny Hill | 2.17 km | |
| Walney Meetings | 2.18 km | |
| Salthouse Pool | 2.22 km | |
| Water Garth Nook | 2.43 km | |
| Dova Haw | 2.55 km | |
| Headin Haw | 2.7 km | |
| Biggar Sands | 2.92 km | |
| Tummer Hill Marsh | 2.96 km | |
| Roosecote Sands | 3.06 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA14 5AB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 72.5 Mbps | 54.1 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 13.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.5 | 3.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 68.2 | 18 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for LA14 5AB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.11808100 |
| Longitude | -3.22350800 |
| OS Easting | 320124 |
| OS Northing | 0469827 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Barrow and Furness |
| County Electorial Division | Hindpool ED |
| Electoral Ward | Parkside |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Barrow-in-Furness |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| 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 | E33007826 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Barrow-in-Furness 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Barrow-in-Furness 005B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |