Postcode LA14 5RF (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 5RF and nearby postcodes

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

LA14 5RF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 5RF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to LA14 5RF is Shakespeare Street which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coronation Gardens and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 238 m away.

The closest primary school to LA14 5RF (for ages 11 and under) is St James' CofE Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 2017. 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 5RF is Furness Railway and is 161 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Barrow Takeaway and is 208 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shakespeare Street 53 m
Dryden Street 73 m
Milton Street 75 m
Drake Street 94 m
Keyes Street 138 m
Collingwood Street 150 m
High Street 186 m
Goldsmith Street 187 m
Vernon Street 194 m
Napier Street 197 m
Wordsworth Street 222 m
Coulton Street 224 m
Byron Street 225 m
Raleigh Street 225 m
Hartington Street 227 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 5RF

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 5RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
388 m
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
454 m
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
454 m
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
768 m
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
806 m
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
890 m
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
987 m
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.1 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.16 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 1.2 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.21 km
Barrow Island Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.42 km
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
1.5 km
Vickerstown School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.61 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.62 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
1.67 km
Cambridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.7 km
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.73 km
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.83 km
St Columba's School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jubilee House Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
111 m
Salvation Army Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 20, 2020
111 m
The Salvation Army Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
111 m
Cowards Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
July 9, 2018
147 m
Hartington Street Methodist Chuurch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 7, 2020
147 m
DS Fitness Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
161 m
Furness Railway Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
161 m
MKS Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
161 m
Duke of Edinburgh Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
164 m
West Coast Exhibition Pop Up Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
164 m
The Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
177 m
Opera Bingo Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
189 m
The Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
189 m
Furness Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
196 m
Barrow Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 19, 2020
208 m
Bath Street Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 6, 2020
208 m
Bath Street News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
208 m
Dhaba Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 3, 2021
221 m
Diamond Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 3, 2020
221 m
Mario House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
221 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Coronation Gardens Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Magistrates Courts Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 149 m
The Furness Railway Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Station Entrance Rail 238 m
Station Entrance Rail 250 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.23 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.02 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.04 km
Jetty Ferry 6.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 1.07 km
Crook Scar Wetland 1.16 km
Oak Head Scar Wetland 1.29 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 1.58 km
Lenny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Walney Meetings Wetland 2.01 km
Cavendish Dock Inland Water 2.06 km
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Dova Haw Island 2.37 km
Salthouse Pool Inland Water 2.43 km
Tummer Hill Marsh Wetland 2.71 km
Biggar Sands Wetland 2.76 km
Headin Haw Island 2.79 km
Walk Haw Scar Wetland 2.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.2 Mbps 48.3 Mbps 73.14 Mbps
Upload 17.5 Mbps 13.5 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% 21.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 55 16.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 268,061 kWh - mean 9,574 kWh : median 7,815 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 80,213 kWh - mean 2,971 kWh : median 2,631 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA14 5RF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.11710500
Longitude -3.22851200
OS Easting 319795
OS Northing 0469724
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
836
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barrow and Furness
County Electorial Division Hindpool ED
Electoral Ward Hindpool
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 E33007835
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 008D
Output Area / Small Area 7A2