Postcode LA14 5LJ (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 5LJ and nearby postcodes

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

LA14 5LJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 5LJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to LA14 5LJ is Malton Crescent which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ilkley Road and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 936 m away.

The closest primary school to LA14 5LJ (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 5LJ is Masonic Hall and is 250 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 10, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway Lakeland and is 270 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Malton Crescent 15 m
Ilkley Road 45 m
Richmond Terrace 51 m
Beverley Avenue 52 m
West Mount 91 m
East Mount 126 m
Clarence Road 130 m
Prospect Avenue 141 m
Matlock Road 200 m
Arlington Court 206 m
Prospect Road 211 m
Summit Avenue 214 m
Victoria Avenue 223 m
Spring Grove 227 m
Fairfield Lane 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 5LJ

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 5LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
182 m
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
416 m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
630 m
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
711 m
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
724 m
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
905 m
Chetwynde School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.13 km
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
1.18 km
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow 1.19 km
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.2 km
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.34 km
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.38 km
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.45 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.45 km
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.47 km
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
1.52 km
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursey Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.58 km
Cambridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.67 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 1.67 km
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shepherds Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
108 m
Hollingarth Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
128 m
East Mount Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
158 m
Victoria Infant and Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
182 m
Risedale Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
188 m
Spring Mount Church Other catering premises 4
Good
November 16, 2018
220 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 10, 2018
250 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
270 m
Shell Lakeland Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
270 m
Subway Lakeland Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
270 m
Strawberry Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 30, 2020
275 m
Furness Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
301 m
Michaelson House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 18, 2019
303 m
The Gables Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 27, 2022
332 m
NISA Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
377 m
Victoria Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
380 m
Shepherds Farmshop & Catering Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
385 m
Battys Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
389 m
Martin & Smith Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 20, 2020
389 m
Victoria Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
416 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ilkley Road Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Risedale Nursing Home Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Abbey Road Petrol Station Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Victoria Avenue Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Arlington House Hotel Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Station Entrance Rail 936 m
Station Entrance Rail 942 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.88 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.41 km
Jetty Ferry 6.44 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 1.1 km
How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Vale of Nightshade Valley 2.18 km
Walney Meetings Wetland 2.19 km
Crook Scar Wetland 2.19 km
Oak Head Scar Wetland 2.4 km
Cavendish Dock Inland Water 2.44 km
Lenny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Salthouse Pool Inland Water 2.55 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 2.76 km
Sowerby Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
North End Marsh Wetland 3.11 km
Headin Haw Island 3.26 km
Oak Head Wetland 3.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.5 Mbps 46.9 Mbps 66.39 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.5 12
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 104,554 kWh - mean 11,617 kWh : median 10,104 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA14 5LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.12527500
Longitude -3.21700200
OS Easting 320563
OS Northing 0470620
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23867
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 E33007825
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 005C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2