Postcode LA14 5PB (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 5PB and nearby postcodes

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

LA14 5PB 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 5PB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to LA14 5PB is Water Street which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Victoria Park Hotel and is 248 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 708 m away.

The closest primary school to LA14 5PB (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 5PB is Victoria Tavern and is 257 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 25, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Matties and is 273 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Water Street 48 m
Newby Terrace 67 m
Highfield Road 76 m
Queen Street 83 m
Princess Street 97 m
South View 98 m
Norfolk Street 113 m
Reservoir Street 129 m
Reynolds Place 169 m
Newport Street 173 m
Harrogate Street 181 m
Romney Road 196 m
Badgers Court 209 m
Gosport Street 213 m
Thurlow Way 216 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 5PB

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 5PB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
243 m
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
400 m
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
867 m
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
938 m
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
997 m
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.05 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.05 km
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
1.08 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.13 km
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.26 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
1.37 km
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.4 km
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.4 km
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
1.48 km
Chetwynde School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.55 km
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow 1.66 km
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.74 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 1.77 km
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
1.78 km
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursey Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St. Matthews Community Halls Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
49 m
Shepherds Farmshop & Catering Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
193 m
NISA Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
218 m
Victoria Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
243 m
Victoria Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
257 m
Matties Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 25, 2021
273 m
Battys Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
311 m
Martin & Smith Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 20, 2020
311 m
Daddy's Family Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
August 25, 2020
320 m
York Street Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
383 m
Victoria Infant and Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
400 m
Tally Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
417 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
August 31, 2018
423 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
467 m
Fax-a-Snack Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2020
467 m
The Gables Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 27, 2022
485 m
Ainslie Street News Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2019
501 m
Lees Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 13, 2020
501 m
Shengs Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 19, 2020
501 m
Baguette Me Not Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
517 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Victoria Park Hotel Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Victoria Mews Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Victoria Mews Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Romney Road Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Station Entrance Rail 708 m
Station Entrance Rail 731 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.28 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.63 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.65 km
Jetty Ferry 6.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 610 m
How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Walney Meetings Wetland 1.72 km
Crook Scar Wetland 1.76 km
Lenny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Oak Head Scar Wetland 2 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 2.44 km
Vale of Nightshade Valley 2.53 km
Cavendish Dock Inland Water 2.61 km
North End Marsh Wetland 2.67 km
Sowerby Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Salthouse Pool Inland Water 2.82 km
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Oak Head Wetland 3.1 km
Dova Haw Island 3.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.1 Mbps 39.2 Mbps 67.54 Mbps
Upload 8.5 Mbps 7.7 Mbps 14.12 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.3 2.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.8 9.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 289,507 kWh - mean 9,047 kWh : median 8,618 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA14 5PB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.12507200
Longitude -3.22464700
OS Easting 320063
OS Northing 0470606
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 5A1