Postcode LA15 8HG (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA15 8HG and nearby postcodes

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

LA15 8HG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 LA15 8HG as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to LA15 8HG is Briarcliffe Gardens which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Our Lady's Primary School and is 182 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 832 m away.

The closest primary school to LA15 8HG (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 13, 2016.

The local pub for residents of LA15 8HG is Bridge Inn and is 208 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 21, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from La Luna and is 460 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 23, 2020.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Briarcliffe Gardens 25 m
Maidenlands Crescent 86 m
Mouzell Bank 92 m
Ainslie Dale 149 m
Napier Street 173 m
Lord Street 182 m
Cambridge Court 183 m
Stafford Street 184 m
Hartington Street 214 m
Crooklands Terrace 224 m
Hill Rise 229 m
Duke Street 250 m
William Close 251 m
High Bank 273 m
Prince Street 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA15 8HG

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 8HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
139 m
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
535 m
George Romney Junior School Good
(December 4, 2019)
554 m
Dowdales School Good
(July 10, 2019)
838 m
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.26 km
Lindal and Marton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.19 km
Newton Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
3.07 km
Low Furness CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
3.31 km
Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
3.41 km
Askam Village School Good
(June 9, 2021)
3.45 km
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursey Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.54 km
Chetwynde School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
3.86 km
Pennington CofE School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.92 km
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow 3.94 km
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
4.35 km
Yarlside Academy 4.5 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
4.67 km
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
4.74 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
4.84 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
4.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Number 19 Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
207 m
Bridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
208 m
Dalton Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
380 m
Open All Hours Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
446 m
The Clarence Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
446 m
La Luna Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 23, 2020
460 m
Jade Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 10, 2020
497 m
Golden Ball Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
524 m
Horse and Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
528 m
Chapel Street Infants & Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
535 m
Orian at Our Lady of the Rosary Roman Catholic School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
551 m
The Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
551 m
Kitchen Wizard Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
567 m
The Olive Tree Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
567 m
Diamond Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 18, 2020
586 m
Dragon Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 7, 2019
586 m
Express Markets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
586 m
Nicha's Thai Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
586 m
Hall Street Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2018
649 m
The Masons Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 11, 2017
702 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Our Lady's Primary School Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Our Lady's Primary School Bus Stop/Station 196 m
St Marys Church Bus Stop/Station 368 m
St Margaret's Church Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Black Bull Bus Stop/Station 543 m
Station Entrance Rail 832 m
Station Entrance Rail 838 m
Station Entrance Rail 864 m
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.75 km
Jetty Ferry 9.77 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gill Dub Inland Water 352 m
Standing Tarn Inland Water 674 m
Thomas Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Long Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Hagg Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.53 km
Housethwaite Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Hagg Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
High Haume Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Chapel Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Henning Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Redman Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Cragg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Fell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA15 8HG - 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 54.16104500
Longitude -3.17190600
OS Easting 323576
OS Northing 0474550
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9724
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
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 E33007815
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 002C
Output Area / Small Area 8B1