Postcode LA14 5AY (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 5AY and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA14 5AY is located in Barrow-in-Furness, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA14 5AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA14 5AY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 5AY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to LA14 5AY is Cragg Street which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oxford Street and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 262 m away.

The closest primary school to LA14 5AY (for ages 11 and under) is Victoria Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 2018. 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 5AY is Victoria Tavern and is 335 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 25, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lees Chinese Take Away and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.8 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA14 5AY 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 5AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA14 5AY, and the approximate distance away.

Cragg Street 70 m
West View Road 81 m
Stafford Street 117 m
Settle Street 122 m
Lincoln Street 122 m
York Street 129 m
Longreins Road 134 m
Westmorland Street 141 m
Lancaster Street 146 m
Rutland Street 160 m
Hibbert Road 186 m
West Gate Road 193 m
Cheltenham Street 195 m
Ainslie Street 197 m
Bedford Street 205 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 5AY

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 5AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
502 m
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
584 m
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
707 m
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
717 m
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
814 m
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
814 m
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
905 m
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
991 m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.16 km
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.24 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
1.27 km
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
1.29 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 1.29 km
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.34 km
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
1.39 km
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.46 km
Cambridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.59 km
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.75 km
Chetwynde School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.8 km
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow 1.83 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA14 5AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ainslie Street News Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2019
0 m
Lees Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 13, 2020
0 m
Shengs Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 19, 2020
0 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
41 m
Fax-a-Snack Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2020
41 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
August 31, 2018
87 m
York Street Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
129 m
Maindee Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
163 m
Fiesta Outside Caterers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
182 m
Abbey Road Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
194 m
Daddy's Family Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
August 25, 2020
225 m
Cafe Express Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
255 m
Battys Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
300 m
Martin & Smith Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 20, 2020
300 m
Barrow Foodbank Drop In Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
325 m
The Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
325 m
The Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
326 m
Victoria Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
335 m
NISA Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
365 m
Shepherds Farmshop & Catering Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
378 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA14 5AY - Data from Apr 2022

Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Norwood Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 148 m
West View Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Station Entrance Rail 262 m
Station Entrance Rail 264 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.01 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.17 km
Jetty Ferry 6.19 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA14 5AY - Data from Dec 2021

Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 908 m
How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Crook Scar Wetland 1.57 km
Oak Head Scar Wetland 1.75 km
Walney Meetings Wetland 2 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 2.08 km
Lenny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Cavendish Dock Inland Water 2.15 km
Salthouse Pool Inland Water 2.42 km
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Dova Haw Island 2.82 km
Vale of Nightshade Valley 2.86 km
Headin Haw Island 2.95 km
North End Marsh Wetland 3.01 km
Biggar Sands Wetland 3.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA14 5AY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73 Mbps 62.8 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.5 17.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 630,150 kWh - mean 16,583 kWh : median 15,068 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA14 5AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.12060500
Longitude -3.22367400
OS Easting 320118
OS Northing 0470108
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6781
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

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

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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33007823
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 005E
Output Area / Small Area 5A3