Postcode LA14 5DS (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 5DS and nearby postcodes

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

LA14 5DS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 5DS as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to LA14 5DS is Laburnum Crescent which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Devonshire Road roundabout and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 828 m away.

The closest primary school to LA14 5DS (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 5DS is Tally Ho and is 153 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 21, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Matties and is 223 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Laburnum Crescent 39 m
Devonshire Road 53 m
Sycamore Grove 66 m
Gainsborough Place 112 m
Maple Street 156 m
Romney Road 156 m
Reynolds Place 164 m
Elm Road 180 m
Oak Road 183 m
Beech Street 204 m
Dudley Street 220 m
Lime Street 243 m
Newport Street 248 m
Titchfield Street 292 m
Cotswold Crescent 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 5DS

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 5DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
431 m
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
664 m
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
760 m
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
983 m
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
983 m
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.07 km
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.09 km
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.14 km
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
1.25 km
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
1.36 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.43 km
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.6 km
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.67 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
1.68 km
Chetwynde School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.76 km
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursey Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.87 km
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.91 km
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow 1.92 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 1.99 km
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
2.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tally Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
153 m
Matties Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 25, 2021
223 m
Baguette Me Not Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
229 m
Duttons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
229 m
St. Matthews Community Halls Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
325 m
Victoria Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
431 m
Shepherds Farmshop & Catering Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
496 m
NISA Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
520 m
Barrow Associated Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
537 m
Victoria Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
554 m
Daddy's Family Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
August 25, 2020
587 m
Battys Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
603 m
Martin & Smith Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 20, 2020
603 m
York Street Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
614 m
Barrow Football Supporters Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
634 m
The Cross Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
634 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
August 31, 2018
645 m
Victoria Infant and Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
664 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
678 m
Fax-a-Snack Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2020
678 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Devonshire Road roundabout Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Tally Ho Hotel Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Tally Ho Hotel Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Laburnum Crescent Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Romney Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Station Entrance Rail 828 m
Station Entrance Rail 868 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.59 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.87 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.89 km
Jetty Ferry 6.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 306 m
How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Walney Meetings Wetland 1.41 km
Crook Scar Wetland 1.62 km
Lenny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Oak Head Scar Wetland 1.88 km
North End Marsh Wetland 2.37 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 2.4 km
Sowerby Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Vale of Nightshade Valley 2.68 km
Cavendish Dock Inland Water 2.85 km
Oak Head Wetland 2.92 km
Earnse Point Wetland 3.06 km
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Salthouse Pool Inland Water 3.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.2 Mbps 31.4 Mbps 53.99 Mbps
Upload 5.9 Mbps 6 Mbps 14.78 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.3 2.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 38.7 7.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 479,284 kWh - mean 11,146 kWh : median 11,141 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA14 5DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.12603300
Longitude -3.22911300
OS Easting 319773
OS Northing 0470718
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5344
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barrow and Furness
County Electorial Division Ormsgill ED
Electoral Ward Ormsgill
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 E33007821
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 004E
Output Area / Small Area 8B1