Postcode LA14 5UZ (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 5UZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA14 5UZ is located in Barrow-in-Furness, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in October 1987 and is an active postcode. LA14 5UZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA14 5UZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 5UZ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to LA14 5UZ is Peter Green Way which is centered 103 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Furness College and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 865 m away.

The closest primary school to LA14 5UZ (for ages 11 and under) is St James' CofE Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 2017.

The local pub for residents of LA14 5UZ is Apollo Bingo and is 312 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from KFC and is 312 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 23, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Peter Green Way 103 m
Ashburner Way 134 m
Ironworks Road 188 m
Mcclintock Street 197 m
Calcutta Street 219 m
Steel Street 227 m
Franklin Street 227 m
Bessemer Way 228 m
Channelside 231 m
Primrose Road 284 m
Clive Street 313 m
Blake Street 315 m
James Freel Close 344 m
Bath Street 349 m
Anson Street 367 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 5UZ

Introduction October 1987
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 5UZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
204 m
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
269 m
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
269 m
Vickerstown School Good
(November 14, 2017)
975 m
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
1.06 km
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.4 km
St Columba's School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.46 km
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.49 km
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.49 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.53 km
Barrow Island Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.56 km
North Walney Primary & Nursery School Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.6 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.67 km
George Hastwell School Special Academy Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
1.69 km
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.72 km
South Walney Infant and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.72 km
South Walney Junior School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.77 km
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.8 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 1.8 km
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MKT Wholesale Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
0 m
Fox Outside Catering Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
161 m
Mays Thai Treats Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 7, 2021
161 m
Refectory School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
204 m
Bob In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 11, 2020
210 m
Peace and Loaf Bakehouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
210 m
The Secret Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
210 m
Brisbane Park Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
269 m
St. James C of E Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2018
269 m
Urban Extreme Skate Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
307 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
312 m
Apollo Bingo Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
312 m
Dunelm Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
312 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
312 m
McDonalds Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
312 m
Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
312 m
The Owl And The Pussycat Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
312 m
Vue Entertainment Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
312 m
Barrow Rugby League Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
328 m
KLM Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 28, 2021
334 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Furness College Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Holywood Park Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Furness College Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Health Club Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 452 m
Station Entrance Rail 865 m
Station Entrance Rail 906 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.93 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.47 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.49 km
Jetty Ferry 6.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crook Scar Wetland 491 m
Oak Head Scar Wetland 707 m
Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 1.06 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 1.25 km
Lenny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Walney Meetings Wetland 1.61 km
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Walk Haw Scar Wetland 2.17 km
How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Earnse Scar Wetland 2.28 km
Earnse Point Wetland 2.28 km
Walk Haw Champer Beach 2.31 km
Dova Haw Island 2.36 km
Mill Scar Wetland 2.39 km
Tummer Hill Marsh Wetland 2.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.1 Mbps 52.9 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 8 1
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 20 1
30-300 Mbps 78.7 20
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.11724600
Longitude -3.23922600
OS Easting 319095
OS Northing 0469752
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
204
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barrow and Furness
County Electorial Division Old Barrow 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: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
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 E33003683
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 004A
Output Area / Small Area 7C2