Postcode LA15 8JF (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA15 8JF and nearby postcodes

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

LA15 8JF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 8JF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to LA15 8JF is Long Lane which is centered 589 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greystone Lane and is 784 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.13 km away.

The closest primary school to LA15 8JF (for ages 11 and under) is Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 8, 2018.

The local pub for residents of LA15 8JF is Crooklands Casuals FC and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 20, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lee Garden and is 1.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 25, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Long Lane 589 m
Greystone Lane 1.18 km
A5087 4.49 km
Coast Road 4.52 km
A590 9.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA15 8JF

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 8JF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.12 km
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
1.41 km
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.58 km
George Romney Junior School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.67 km
Dowdales School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.81 km
Newton Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.87 km
Low Furness CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
3.06 km
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow 3.11 km
Chetwynde School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
3.16 km
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursey Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.21 km
Yarlside Academy 3.32 km
Lindal and Marton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
3.33 km
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
3.82 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
3.83 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
3.91 km
Roose School Good
(October 9, 2019)
4.13 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
4.3 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
4.48 km
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
4.53 km
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
4.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crooklands Casuals FC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
0 m
Stainton Recreation Hall Other catering premises Exempt
November 16, 2020
751 m
Staveley House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
804 m
Coronation House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 29, 2021
884 m
Dalton St Marys Church of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
1.12 km
Lee Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 25, 2021
1.24 km
Martin McColl Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
1.24 km
Ocean Breeze Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
1.24 km
Dalton Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
1.26 km
Open All Hours Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
1.29 km
The Clarence Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
1.29 km
Jade Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 10, 2020
1.29 km
Horse and Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
1.32 km
The Newton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
1.33 km
Number 19 Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
1.33 km
Kitchen Wizard Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
1.34 km
The Olive Tree Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.34 km
The Masons Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 11, 2017
1.36 km
Golden Ball Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
1.36 km
Diamond Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 18, 2020
1.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greystone Lane Bus Stop/Station 784 m
Buttermere Drive Bus Stop/Station 803 m
Brent Avenue Bus Stop/Station 863 m
Brent Avenue Bus Stop/Station 896 m
St Mary's School Bus Stop/Station 987 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.13 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.14 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.18 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 8.32 km
Jetty Ferry 8.35 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 8.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Standing Tarn Inland Water 1.24 km
Redman Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Gill Dub Inland Water 1.87 km
Thomas Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Hagg Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.09 km
Vale of Nightshade Valley 2.27 km
Fell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Stone Walls Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Bower Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Long Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Hagg Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Causey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Mere Tarn Inland Water 2.91 km
Chapel Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA15 8JF - 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 54.14800500
Longitude -3.16429400
OS Easting 324049
OS Northing 0473090
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22482
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007814
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 002A
Output Area / Small Area 1A2