Postcode LA15 8NR (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA15 8NR and nearby postcodes

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

LA15 8NR 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 8NR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to LA15 8NR is Langdale Crescent which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Mary's School and is 212 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 635 m away.

The closest primary school to LA15 8NR (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 8NR is The Newton Arms and is 303 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 269 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA15 8NR is covered by the Cumbria police force association and Cumbria Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LA15 8NR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Langdale Crescent 57 m
Skelwith Drive 63 m
Leece Drive 75 m
Bardsea Close 94 m
Eskdale Drive 105 m
Stainton Drive 141 m
Lindal Close 158 m
Adgarley Way 159 m
Dendron Close 175 m
Baycliffe Drive 184 m
Pennington Close 195 m
Bowness Road 200 m
Easdale Close 201 m
Ennerdale Close 205 m
Coniston Avenue 213 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA15 8NR

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 8NR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
280 m
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.19 km
Dowdales School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.22 km
George Romney Junior School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.26 km
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
1.45 km
Newton Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.63 km
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursey Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.26 km
Chetwynde School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
2.4 km
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow 2.45 km
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.98 km
Yarlside Academy 3.02 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
3.19 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
3.34 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
3.52 km
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
3.56 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.66 km
Lindal and Marton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
3.67 km
Roose School Good
(October 9, 2019)
3.9 km
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
3.91 km
Low Furness CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
4.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lee Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 25, 2021
269 m
Martin McColl Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
269 m
Ocean Breeze Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
269 m
Dalton St Marys Church of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
280 m
Coronation House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 29, 2021
288 m
The Newton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
303 m
Staveley House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
438 m
Brown Cow Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
755 m
Anthony's @ the chocolate room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
834 m
Bodrum Continental Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 5, 2020
834 m
Sea Breeze Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2020
834 m
White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
863 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
866 m
Beddalls Retailers - other Exempt
March 13, 2020
873 m
Brizzolaris Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
873 m
Milkshake Madness Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 18, 2022
873 m
Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
August 6, 2018
873 m
Red Lion Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
882 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
891 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 13, 2020
891 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Mary's School Bus Stop/Station 212 m
St Marys Primary School Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Barnes Avenue Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Newton Inn Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Stainton Drive Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Station Entrance Rail 635 m
Station Entrance Rail 662 m
Station Entrance Rail 668 m
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 8.36 km
Jetty Ferry 8.38 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 8.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Thomas Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Hagg Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.18 km
Vale of Nightshade Valley 1.37 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Hagg Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Long Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Standing Tarn Inland Water 1.68 km
Gill Dub Inland Water 1.7 km
Chapel Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Housethwaite Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Bouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Redman Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Little Jack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
High Haume Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA15 8NR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.2 Mbps 33.3 Mbps 53.16 Mbps
Upload 8.5 Mbps 8.1 Mbps 13.22 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 6.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 43 10.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 143,887 kWh - mean 11,991 kWh : median 9,288 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 41,156 kWh - mean 3,430 kWh : median 2,647 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA15 8NR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.14846100
Longitude -3.18032400
OS Easting 323003
OS Northing 0473159
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 002A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3