Postcode LA14 5HF (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 5HF and nearby postcodes

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

LA14 5HF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 5HF as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to LA14 5HF is Kendal Street which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Mews and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 534 m away.

The closest primary school to LA14 5HF (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 5HF is Victoria Tavern and is 86 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 155 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kendal Street 52 m
Essex Street 52 m
Brighton Street 75 m
Cheltenham Street 79 m
Windsor Street 130 m
Bedford Street 140 m
Warwick Street 141 m
Settle Street 150 m
Lincoln Street 150 m
Harrogate Street 160 m
York Street 163 m
Victoria Road 191 m
Oxford Street 191 m
Lancaster Street 212 m
Stafford Street 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 5HF

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 5HF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
448 m
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
479 m
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
531 m
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
824 m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
946 m
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.04 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.04 km
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.07 km
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.07 km
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.1 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
1.12 km
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.33 km
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
1.44 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 1.45 km
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.46 km
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
1.51 km
Chetwynde School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.54 km
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.58 km
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow 1.59 km
Cambridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Battys Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
33 m
Martin & Smith Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 20, 2020
33 m
Daddy's Family Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
August 25, 2020
66 m
Victoria Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
86 m
NISA Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
128 m
Shepherds Farmshop & Catering Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
151 m
York Street Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
155 m
The Gables Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 27, 2022
184 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
August 31, 2018
188 m
Abbey Road Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
219 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
231 m
Fax-a-Snack Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2020
231 m
Ainslie Street News Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2019
272 m
Lees Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 13, 2020
272 m
Shengs Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 19, 2020
272 m
St. Matthews Community Halls Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
303 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 10, 2018
384 m
Maindee Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
400 m
Risedale Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
400 m
Barrow Foodbank Drop In Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
428 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Victoria Mews Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Victoria Mews Bus Stop/Station 125 m
The Victoria Park Hotel Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Whitehouse Hotel Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Station Entrance Rail 534 m
Station Entrance Rail 534 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.97 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.29 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.32 km
Jetty Ferry 6.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 893 m
How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Crook Scar Wetland 1.8 km
Oak Head Scar Wetland 1.99 km
Walney Meetings Wetland 2.01 km
Lenny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Cavendish Dock Inland Water 2.28 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 2.35 km
Salthouse Pool Inland Water 2.49 km
Vale of Nightshade Valley 2.59 km
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
North End Marsh Wetland 2.99 km
Sowerby Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Dova Haw Island 3.08 km
Headin Haw Island 3.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.2 Mbps 56 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 14 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 65 16.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 149,672 kWh - mean 10,691 kWh : median 11,074 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 32,995 kWh - mean 2,538 kWh : median 2,656 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA14 5HF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.12268600
Longitude -3.22150100
OS Easting 320264
OS Northing 0470337
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14871
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barrow and Furness
County Electorial Division Newbarns and Parkside 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 E33007823
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 005D
Output Area / Small Area 8B1