The postcode LA14 5XS is located in Barrow-in-Furness, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. LA14 5XS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA14 5XS 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 5XS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to LA14 5XS is Badgers Court which is centered 14 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Victoria Road and is 322 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 919 m away.
The closest primary school to LA14 5XS (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 5XS is Victoria Tavern and is 405 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 443 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 25, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 30.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LA14 5XS is covered by the Cumbria police force association and Cumbria Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LA14 5XS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA14 5XS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA14 5XS
| Introduction | August 1993 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA14 5XS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 67 m |
| Victoria Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 314 m |
| St Paul's CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 744 m |
| St Pius X Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 28, 2018) | 883 m |
| Furness Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.01 km |
| Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 1.09 km |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 1.09 km |
| Brisbane Park Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 1.25 km |
| St James' CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| Ramsden Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2018) | 1.29 km |
| Newbarns Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2013) | 1.38 km |
| Chetwynde School | Academy | 3-16 | Requires improvement (November 6, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| Parkside Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.54 km |
| St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow | Academy | 11-16 | 1.55 km | |
| Greengate Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 1.59 km |
| Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursey | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 1.59 km |
| Furness College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 15, 2019) | 1.67 km |
| Moorfield Learning Centre | Independent school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (December 13, 2018) | 1.9 km |
| St George's CofE School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.94 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow | Academy | 2-11 | 1.94 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA14 5XS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 67 m | |
| St. Matthews Community Halls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 261 m | |
| Victoria Infant and Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2019 | 314 m | |
| Shepherds Farmshop & Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2019 | 342 m | |
| NISA | Awaiting Inspection | 364 m | |
| Victoria Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2020 | 405 m | |
| Matties | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2021 | 443 m | |
| Battys Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 460 m | |
| Martin & Smith | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 20, 2020 | 460 m | |
| Furness Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 471 m | |
| Baguette Me Not | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2021 | 496 m | |
| Duttons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2020 | 496 m | |
| Daddy's Family Bakery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 25, 2020 | 498 m | |
| Tally Ho | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2022 | 512 m | |
| Shepherds Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2018 | 528 m | |
| York Street Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2019 | 576 m | |
| Langdale House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2018 | 587 m | |
| The Croft Care Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 587 m | |
| The Gables | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2022 | 593 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 595 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA14 5XS - Data from Apr 2022
| Victoria Road | 322 m | |
| The Victoria Park Hotel | 348 m | |
| Devonshire Road roundabout | 434 m | |
| Oxford Place | 441 m | |
| Romney Road | 451 m | |
| Station Entrance | 919 m | |
| Station Entrance | 941 m | |
| Station Entrance | 2.34 km | |
| Roa Island Ferry Landing | 6.77 km | |
| Roa Island Ferry Landing | 6.8 km | |
| Jetty | 6.8 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA14 5XS - Data from Dec 2021
| Lower Ormsgill Reservoir | 662 m | |
| How Tun Woods | 859 m | |
| Walney Meetings | 1.72 km | |
| Crook Scar | 1.94 km | |
| Lenny Hill | 2.03 km | |
| Oak Head Scar | 2.18 km | |
| Vale of Nightshade | Valley | 2.35 km |
| Sowerby Wood | 2.58 km | |
| North End Marsh | 2.63 km | |
| Chapel Bed | 2.65 km | |
| Cavendish Dock | 2.77 km | |
| Oak Head | 2.93 km | |
| Salthouse Pool | 2.94 km | |
| Mill Wood | 3.1 km | |
| Bouth Wood | 3.17 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA14 5XS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 34.3 Mbps | 30.4 Mbps | 40.05 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.4 Mbps | 7 Mbps | 10.06 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21.3 | 5.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 37 | 8.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for LA14 5XS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.12690600 |
| Longitude | -3.22372200 |
| OS Easting | 320127 |
| OS Northing | 0470809 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Barrow-in-Furness |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| 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 | 6B4 |