Postcode LA15 8AT (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA15 8AT and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA15 8AT is located in Barrow-in-Furness, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA15 8AT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA15 8AT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 LA15 8AT as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to LA15 8AT is Kings Mount which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barrow Road and is 169 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 430 m away.

The closest primary school to LA15 8AT (for ages 11 and under) is George Romney Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 4, 2019.

The local pub for residents of LA15 8AT is White Horse Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 14, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Star and is 108 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 28, 2021.

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

Policing for LA15 8AT 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 LA15 8AT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA15 8AT, and the approximate distance away.

Kings Mount 51 m
Market Place 61 m
Castle Street 104 m
King's Drive 116 m
Goose Green 182 m
Skeldene Close 190 m
Croft Gardens 192 m
Skelgate 194 m
Wellington Place 194 m
Myrtle Grove 203 m
Church Street 205 m
Wellington Street 208 m
Hamilton Terrace 209 m
Glenfield Road 209 m
Buccleuch Street 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA15 8AT

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 LA15 8AT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dowdales School Good
(July 10, 2019)
392 m
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
535 m
George Romney Junior School Good
(December 4, 2019)
561 m
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
598 m
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
1.08 km
Newton Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.46 km
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursey Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.5 km
Chetwynde School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
2.91 km
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow 3.04 km
Lindal and Marton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
3.19 km
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
3.33 km
Askam Village School Good
(June 9, 2021)
3.5 km
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
3.69 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
3.74 km
Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
3.76 km
Yarlside Academy 3.78 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
3.93 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
3.96 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
4.03 km
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
4.09 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA15 8AT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
0 m
Red Lion Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
30 m
Lucky Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 28, 2021
108 m
Hartleys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
122 m
Beddalls Retailers - other Exempt
March 13, 2020
150 m
Brizzolaris Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
150 m
Milkshake Madness Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 18, 2022
150 m
Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
August 6, 2018
150 m
Lord Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
183 m
Sweetie Pies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
183 m
Brown Cow Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
203 m
The Wellington Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
213 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
280 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
297 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 13, 2020
297 m
Lucies Cake Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
297 m
Spice Corner Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
297 m
The Pie Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
297 m
Anthony's @ the chocolate room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
298 m
Bodrum Continental Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 5, 2020
298 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA15 8AT - Data from Apr 2022

Barrow Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Bank Corner Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 500 m
Tudor Square Bus Stop/Station 503 m
Station Entrance Rail 430 m
Station Entrance Rail 433 m
Station Entrance Rail 443 m
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.18 km
Jetty Ferry 9.2 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA15 8AT - Data from Dec 2021

Thomas Wood Woodland Or Forest 403 m
Hagg Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 547 m
Long Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 785 m
Hagg Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 858 m
Gill Dub Inland Water 1.08 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Chapel Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Housethwaite Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Standing Tarn Inland Water 1.55 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Vale of Nightshade Valley 1.82 km
Bouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
High Haume Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Cragg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Little Jack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA15 8AT - 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%

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.15567600
Longitude -3.18515400
OS Easting 322701
OS Northing 0473967
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16029
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barrow and Furness
County Electorial Division Dalton South ED
Electoral Ward Dalton South
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Dalton-in-Furness BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007813
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 002B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1