Postcode LA14 5XT (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA14 5XT and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA14 5XT is located in Barrow-in-Furness, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in March 1988 and is an active postcode. LA14 5XT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA14 5XT 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 5XT as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to LA14 5XT is Woodland Park which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Road and is 357 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 968 m away.

The closest primary school to LA14 5XT (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 5XT is Victoria Tavern and is 449 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 485 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 25, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodland Park 43 m
Thurlow Way 50 m
Badgers Court 54 m
Derbyshire Road 158 m
South View 174 m
Elkstone Avenue 209 m
Lichfield Close 210 m
Darley Dale Road 210 m
Sandringham Close 262 m
Matlock Road 286 m
Norfolk Street 289 m
Thornfield Park 305 m
Queen Street 306 m
Newby Terrace 325 m
Highfield Road 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA14 5XT

Introduction March 1988
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 5XT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
72 m
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
316 m
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
702 m
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
858 m
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.05 km
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.05 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.1 km
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.29 km
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.29 km
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
1.33 km
Chetwynde School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.37 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
1.39 km
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow 1.53 km
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursey Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.54 km
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.58 km
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.63 km
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
1.71 km
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
1.94 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 1.98 km
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Victoria Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
72 m
St. Matthews Community Halls Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
310 m
Victoria Infant and Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
316 m
Shepherds Farmshop & Catering Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
387 m
NISA Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
408 m
Victoria Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
449 m
Furness Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
451 m
Matties Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 25, 2021
485 m
Baguette Me Not Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
500 m
Duttons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
500 m
Battys Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
503 m
Martin & Smith Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 20, 2020
503 m
Shepherds Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
530 m
Tally Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
541 m
Daddy's Family Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
August 25, 2020
544 m
Langdale House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 10, 2018
557 m
The Croft Care Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
557 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
583 m
Shell Lakeland Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
583 m
Subway Lakeland Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
583 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 357 m
The Victoria Park Hotel Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Oxford Place Bus Stop/Station 429 m
Furness Park Road Bus Stop/Station 451 m
Devonshire Road roundabout Bus Stop/Station 465 m
Station Entrance Rail 968 m
Station Entrance Rail 990 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.36 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.81 km
Jetty Ferry 6.84 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 680 m
How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 811 m
Walney Meetings Wetland 1.72 km
Crook Scar Wetland 1.98 km
Lenny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Oak Head Scar Wetland 2.23 km
Vale of Nightshade Valley 2.31 km
Sowerby Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
North End Marsh Wetland 2.62 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 2.69 km
Cavendish Dock Inland Water 2.81 km
Oak Head Wetland 2.89 km
Salthouse Pool Inland Water 2.98 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Bouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 48,969 kWh - mean 8,162 kWh : median 7,919 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA14 5XT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.12733900
Longitude -3.22356600
OS Easting 320138
OS Northing 0470857
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: 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