Postcode LA14 5LS (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 5LS and nearby postcodes

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

LA14 5LS 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 5LS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to LA14 5LS is Clarence Road which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Avenue and is 144 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 813 m away.

The closest primary school to LA14 5LS (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 5LS is Masonic Hall and is 248 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 396 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Clarence Road 34 m
Ilkley Road 96 m
Victoria Avenue 117 m
Malton Crescent 146 m
Beverley Avenue 147 m
Victoria Road 157 m
Oxford Street 157 m
Richmond Terrace 180 m
Matlock Road 183 m
Windsor Street 186 m
Prospect Avenue 187 m
West Mount 221 m
Darley Dale Road 235 m
East Mount 246 m
Brighton Street 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 5LS

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 5LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
207 m
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
373 m
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
648 m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
732 m
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
817 m
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
977 m
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
1.07 km
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.16 km
Chetwynde School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.26 km
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.3 km
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.3 km
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.32 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.32 km
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow 1.32 km
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.47 km
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
1.5 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 1.61 km
Cambridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.66 km
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.67 km
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursey Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Victoria Infant and Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
207 m
Risedale Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
212 m
Hollingarth Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
215 m
The Gables Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 27, 2022
236 m
Shepherds Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
238 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 10, 2018
248 m
NISA Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
249 m
Victoria Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
250 m
Battys Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
259 m
Martin & Smith Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 20, 2020
259 m
Shepherds Farmshop & Catering Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
259 m
East Mount Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
283 m
Daddy's Family Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
August 25, 2020
342 m
Spring Mount Church Other catering premises 4
Good
November 16, 2018
349 m
Victoria Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
373 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
396 m
Shell Lakeland Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
396 m
Subway Lakeland Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
396 m
Furness Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
397 m
Michaelson House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 18, 2019
399 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Victoria Avenue Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Ilkley Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Risedale Nursing Home Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
The Victoria Park Hotel Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Station Entrance Rail 813 m
Station Entrance Rail 816 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.92 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.39 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.42 km
Jetty Ferry 6.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 1.01 km
How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Crook Scar Wetland 2.06 km
Walney Meetings Wetland 2.11 km
Oak Head Scar Wetland 2.27 km
Vale of Nightshade Valley 2.31 km
Lenny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Cavendish Dock Inland Water 2.4 km
Salthouse Pool Inland Water 2.54 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 2.63 km
Sowerby Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
North End Marsh Wetland 3.04 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Headin Haw Island 3.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.5 Mbps 55.4 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 13.8 Mbps 14.2 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 57 14.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 506,883 kWh - mean 15,840 kWh : median 14,708 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA14 5LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.12458400
Longitude -3.21861900
OS Easting 320456
OS Northing 0470545
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 005D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2