Postcode LA14 5TW (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 5TW and nearby postcodes

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

LA14 5TW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 5TW as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to LA14 5TW is Adelaide Street which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chatsworth Street and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 484 m away.

The closest primary school to LA14 5TW (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 5TW is Opera Bingo and is 334 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Meng House and is 220 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Adelaide Street 57 m
Chatsworth Street 80 m
Melbourne Street 86 m
Osborne Street 86 m
Granville Street 103 m
Hardwick Street 127 m
Seaton Mews 132 m
Dundas Street 159 m
Exmouth Street 167 m
Holker Street 191 m
Blake Street 213 m
Howe Street 220 m
Hartington Street 221 m
Wordsworth Street 221 m
Parker Street 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 5TW

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 5TW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
241 m
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
241 m
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
676 m
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
825 m
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.06 km
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.11 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.2 km
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.21 km
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.39 km
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.42 km
Vickerstown School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.45 km
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.5 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 1.64 km
Barrow Island Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.74 km
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.75 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.78 km
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.79 km
St Columba's School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.9 km
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
1.9 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorfield Learning Centre School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
October 3, 2018
105 m
The Old Vicarage Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
183 m
Argos Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 14, 2020
213 m
Farm Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
213 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
213 m
Poundstretcher Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
213 m
Stollers Furniture World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
213 m
Meng House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2020
220 m
Brisbane Park Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
241 m
St. James C of E Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2018
241 m
KLM Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 28, 2021
249 m
Cowards Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
July 9, 2018
297 m
Hartington Street Methodist Chuurch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 7, 2020
297 m
Opera Bingo Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
334 m
The Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
334 m
McLeys Bakery Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 17, 2020
344 m
Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
392 m
Asda Walmart Superstore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
392 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
392 m
College House Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
407 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chatsworth Street Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Chatsworth Street Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Parker Street Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Dundas Street Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Asda Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Station Entrance Rail 484 m
Station Entrance Rail 536 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.6 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.46 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.48 km
Jetty Ferry 6.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 708 m
Crook Scar Wetland 961 m
Oak Head Scar Wetland 1.18 km
Lenny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Walney Meetings Wetland 1.57 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 1.65 km
How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Cavendish Dock Inland Water 2.5 km
North End Marsh Wetland 2.6 km
Walk Haw Scar Wetland 2.63 km
Dova Haw Island 2.63 km
Earnse Point Wetland 2.66 km
Earnse Scar Wetland 2.69 km
Walk Haw Champer Beach 2.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.5 Mbps 45 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 11.5 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 3.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.2 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 411,133 kWh - mean 13,262 kWh : median 13,575 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 109,201 kWh - mean 3,640 kWh : median 3,495 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA14 5TW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.11984100
Longitude -3.23342800
OS Easting 319479
OS Northing 0470034
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5732
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: 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 E33003693
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 004B
Output Area / Small Area 8B1