The postcode LA14 5HQ is located in Barrow-in-Furness, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA14 5HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA14 5HQ 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 5HQ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to LA14 5HQ is Kendal Street which is centered 49 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Victoria Park Hotel and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 607 m away.
The closest primary school to LA14 5HQ (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 5HQ is Victoria Tavern and is 76 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 228 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 26, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 47.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LA14 5HQ 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 5HQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA14 5HQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA14 5HQ
| 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 5HQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 378 m |
| Victoria Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 433 m |
| Furness Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 554 m |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 889 m |
| Ramsden Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2018) | 889 m |
| St Paul's CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1 km |
| Newbarns Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2013) | 1.08 km |
| Parkside Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.09 km |
| Brisbane Park Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 1.11 km |
| St James' CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.11 km |
| Greengate Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 1.15 km |
| St Pius X Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 28, 2018) | 1.32 km |
| Moorfield Learning Centre | Independent school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (December 13, 2018) | 1.46 km |
| Chetwynde School | Academy | 3-16 | Requires improvement (November 6, 2019) | 1.46 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow | Academy | 2-11 | 1.49 km | |
| St George's CofE School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.51 km |
| St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow | Academy | 11-16 | 1.52 km | |
| Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 1.54 km |
| Furness College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 15, 2019) | 1.58 km |
| Cambridge Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 1.63 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA14 5HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battys Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 52 m | |
| Martin & Smith | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 20, 2020 | 52 m | |
| Victoria Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2020 | 76 m | |
| NISA | Awaiting Inspection | 109 m | |
| Shepherds Farmshop & Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2019 | 133 m | |
| Daddy's Family Bakery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 25, 2020 | 134 m | |
| The Gables | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2022 | 160 m | |
| York Street Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2019 | 228 m | |
| Bargain Booze | Exempt August 31, 2018 | 262 m | |
| Abbey Road Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2020 | 271 m | |
| St. Matthews Community Halls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 303 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2020 | 305 m | |
| Fax-a-Snack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 4, 2020 | 305 m | |
| Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 10, 2018 | 334 m | |
| Risedale Retirement Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2021 | 341 m | |
| Ainslie Street News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 13, 2019 | 345 m | |
| Lees Chinese Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 13, 2020 | 345 m | |
| Shengs Chinese Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2020 | 345 m | |
| Victoria Infant and Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2019 | 378 m | |
| Hollingarth Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 393 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA14 5HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| The Victoria Park Hotel | 109 m | |
| Victoria Road | 147 m | |
| Victoria Mews | 160 m | |
| Victoria Mews | 186 m | |
| Kwik Fit | 204 m | |
| Station Entrance | 607 m | |
| Station Entrance | 608 m | |
| Station Entrance | 1.96 km | |
| Roa Island Ferry Landing | 6.32 km | |
| Roa Island Ferry Landing | 6.35 km | |
| Jetty | 6.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA14 5HQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Lower Ormsgill Reservoir | 912 m | |
| How Tun Woods | 1.28 km | |
| Crook Scar | 1.87 km | |
| Walney Meetings | 2.03 km | |
| Oak Head Scar | 2.06 km | |
| Lenny Hill | 2.22 km | |
| Cavendish Dock | 2.31 km | |
| Chapel Bed | 2.42 km | |
| Salthouse Pool | 2.5 km | |
| Vale of Nightshade | Valley | 2.52 km |
| North End Marsh | 3 km | |
| Water Garth Nook | 3.01 km | |
| Sowerby Wood | 3.03 km | |
| Headin Haw | 3.13 km | |
| Dova Haw | 3.15 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA14 5HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 46.5 Mbps | 47.2 Mbps | 77.6 Mbps |
| Upload | 10.7 Mbps | 11.7 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% | 15.5 | 1.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 50.4 | 12.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for LA14 5HQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.12320500 |
| Longitude | -3.22079700 |
| OS Easting | 320311 |
| OS Northing | 0470394 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: 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 |