Postcode LA14 5AZ (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 5AZ and nearby postcodes

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

LA14 5AZ 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 5AZ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to LA14 5AZ is Westmorland Street which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oxford Street and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 313 m away.

The closest primary school to LA14 5AZ (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 5AZ is Victoria Tavern and is 311 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 25, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from York Street Chippy and is 144 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 26, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Westmorland Street 31 m
Ainslie Street 51 m
Rutland Street 69 m
Lancaster Street 73 m
Dorset Street 117 m
Hertford Street 119 m
West Gate Road 123 m
York Street 132 m
West View Road 152 m
Bedford Street 155 m
Settle Street 174 m
Lincoln Street 174 m
Chiltern Crescent 196 m
Poole Street 196 m
Mendip Gardens 215 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 5AZ

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 5AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
625 m
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
650 m
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
687 m
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
702 m
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
759 m
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
759 m
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.04 km
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.15 km
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
1.23 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.23 km
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.3 km
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.31 km
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.37 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
1.38 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 1.44 km
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
1.55 km
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.62 km
Cambridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.74 km
Chetwynde School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.81 km
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow 1.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
August 31, 2018
141 m
York Street Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
144 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
147 m
Fax-a-Snack Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2020
147 m
Ainslie Street News Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2019
155 m
Lees Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 13, 2020
155 m
Shengs Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 19, 2020
155 m
Daddy's Family Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
August 25, 2020
220 m
Fiesta Outside Caterers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
268 m
Battys Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
302 m
Martin & Smith Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 20, 2020
302 m
Maindee Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
306 m
Victoria Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
311 m
Cafe Express Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
312 m
Abbey Road Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
319 m
NISA Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
326 m
Shepherds Farmshop & Catering Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
329 m
Matties Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 25, 2021
343 m
St. Matthews Community Halls Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
347 m
Opera Bingo Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
371 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Victoria Mews Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Victoria Mews Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Station Entrance Rail 313 m
Station Entrance Rail 337 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.15 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.32 km
Jetty Ferry 6.34 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 753 m
How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Crook Scar Wetland 1.51 km
Oak Head Scar Wetland 1.71 km
Walney Meetings Wetland 1.85 km
Lenny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 2.09 km
Cavendish Dock Inland Water 2.3 km
Salthouse Pool Inland Water 2.57 km
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Vale of Nightshade Valley 2.85 km
North End Marsh Wetland 2.85 km
Dova Haw Island 2.89 km
Headin Haw Island 3.09 km
Sowerby Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.12154900
Longitude -3.22541500
OS Easting 320006
OS Northing 0470215
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
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 005E
Output Area / Small Area 8B1