Postcode LA15 8LP (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA15 8LP and nearby postcodes

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

LA15 8LP 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 8LP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to LA15 8LP is Loweswater Terrace which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ruskin Avenue and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 379 m away.

The closest primary school to LA15 8LP (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 8LP is The Newton Arms and is 244 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lee Garden and is 167 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 25, 2021.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Loweswater Terrace 47 m
Devoke Water Gardens 109 m
Rydal Close 122 m
Esthwaite Drive 141 m
Ruskin Avenue 142 m
Windermere Close 170 m
Hayes Water Drive 177 m
Cemetery Hill 181 m
Dalton Fields Lane 200 m
Green Lane 215 m
Hollygate Road 218 m
Thirlmere Close 226 m
Olive Close 246 m
Easdale Close 246 m
Coniston Avenue 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA15 8LP

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 8LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
201 m
Dowdales School Good
(July 10, 2019)
815 m
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
848 m
George Romney Junior School Good
(December 4, 2019)
906 m
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
1.25 km
Newton Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.02 km
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursey Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.3 km
Chetwynde School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
2.59 km
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow 2.69 km
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
3.08 km
Yarlside Academy 3.37 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
3.41 km
Lindal and Marton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
3.46 km
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
3.55 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
3.6 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
3.66 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.78 km
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
3.93 km
Askam Village School Good
(June 9, 2021)
3.94 km
Low Furness CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
4.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lee Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 25, 2021
167 m
Martin McColl Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
167 m
Ocean Breeze Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
167 m
Dalton St Marys Church of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
201 m
The Newton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
244 m
Brown Cow Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
331 m
Coronation House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 29, 2021
439 m
White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
440 m
Red Lion Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
462 m
Lucky Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 28, 2021
473 m
Beddalls Retailers - other Exempt
March 13, 2020
478 m
Brizzolaris Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
478 m
Milkshake Madness Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 18, 2022
478 m
Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
August 6, 2018
478 m
Anthony's @ the chocolate room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
492 m
Bodrum Continental Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 5, 2020
492 m
Sea Breeze Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2020
492 m
Hartleys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
493 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
513 m
Staveley House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
531 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ruskin Avenue Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Rydal Close Bus Stop/Station 143 m
The Newton Inn Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Newton Inn Bus Stop/Station 173 m
St Marys Primary School Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Station Entrance Rail 379 m
Station Entrance Rail 403 m
Station Entrance Rail 416 m
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 8.75 km
Jetty Ferry 8.77 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 8.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Thomas Wood Woodland Or Forest 699 m
Hagg Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 785 m
Hagg Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Long Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Gill Dub Inland Water 1.4 km
Vale of Nightshade Valley 1.5 km
Standing Tarn Inland Water 1.61 km
Chapel Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Housethwaite Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Bouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Little Jack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
High Haume Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Cragg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA15 8LP - 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%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 69,158 kWh - mean 11,526 kWh : median 11,644 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 14,629 kWh - mean 2,438 kWh : median 2,786 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA15 8LP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.15185500
Longitude -3.18342100
OS Easting 322807
OS Northing 0473540
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 E33007814
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 6B2