Postcode LA14 5NB (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 5NB and nearby postcodes

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

LA14 5NB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 5NB as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to LA14 5NB is Derbyshire Road which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Road and is 215 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 913 m away.

The closest primary school to LA14 5NB (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 5NB is Victoria Tavern and is 338 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 25, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway Lakeland and is 441 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.6 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Derbyshire Road 33 m
Darley Dale Road 45 m
Lichfield Close 76 m
Matlock Road 106 m
Sandringham Close 122 m
South View 181 m
Badgers Court 183 m
Victoria Avenue 185 m
Thurlow Way 190 m
Grantley Road 213 m
Norfolk Street 219 m
Woodland Park 222 m
Victoria Road 230 m
Oxford Street 230 m
Clarence Road 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 5NB

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 5NB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
109 m
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
148 m
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
687 m
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
895 m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
925 m
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.04 km
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.21 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
1.21 km
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
1.24 km
Chetwynde School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.28 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 1.41 km
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.42 km
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.51 km
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursey Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.56 km
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
1.75 km
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
1.77 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 1.85 km
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Victoria Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
109 m
Victoria Infant and Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
148 m
Shepherds Farmshop & Catering Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
291 m
St. Matthews Community Halls Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
304 m
NISA Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
304 m
Victoria Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
338 m
Furness Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
340 m
Shepherds Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
359 m
Battys Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
386 m
Martin & Smith Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 20, 2020
386 m
Hollingarth Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
434 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
441 m
Shell Lakeland Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
441 m
Subway Lakeland Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
441 m
East Mount Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
442 m
Daddy's Family Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
August 25, 2020
447 m
Risedale Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
470 m
The Gables Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 27, 2022
473 m
Spring Mount Church Other catering premises 4
Good
November 16, 2018
481 m
Langdale House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 10, 2018
483 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 215 m
The Victoria Park Hotel Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Oxford Place Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Furness Park Road Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Ilkley Road Bus Stop/Station 380 m
Station Entrance Rail 913 m
Station Entrance Rail 926 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.18 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.65 km
Jetty Ferry 6.68 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 820 m
How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 923 m
Walney Meetings Wetland 1.89 km
Crook Scar Wetland 2.03 km
Lenny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Oak Head Scar Wetland 2.26 km
Vale of Nightshade Valley 2.27 km
Cavendish Dock Inland Water 2.65 km
Sowerby Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 2.69 km
North End Marsh Wetland 2.8 km
Salthouse Pool Inland Water 2.81 km
Oak Head Wetland 3.04 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Bouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.5 Mbps 37.5 Mbps 73.4 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 7.6 Mbps 19 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.5 3.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 44.4 9.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 613,000 kWh - mean 14,595 kWh : median 15,025 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA14 5NB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.12644500
Longitude -3.22124400
OS Easting 320288
OS Northing 0470755
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11735
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 E33007824
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 005A
Output Area / Small Area 8B1