Postcode LA15 8PR (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA15 8PR and nearby postcodes

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

LA15 8PR 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 8PR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to LA15 8PR is Station Approach which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rail Station and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 36 m away.

The closest primary school to LA15 8PR (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 8PR is The Masons Arms and is 216 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 11, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bodrum Continental and is 177 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on August 5, 2020.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 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 8PR 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 8PR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Station Approach 19 m
Station Close 31 m
Filbert Close 64 m
Station Road 68 m
Romney Road 71 m
Bridge Close 84 m
Juniper Close 125 m
Olive Close 156 m
Hollygate Road 177 m
Greystone Mount 179 m
Garden Lea 182 m
Beckside Road 186 m
Hamilton Terrace 207 m
Glenfield Road 207 m
Garden Terrace 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA15 8PR

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 8PR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
405 m
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
510 m
George Romney Junior School Good
(December 4, 2019)
585 m
Dowdales School Good
(July 10, 2019)
608 m
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
860 m
Newton Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.3 km
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursey Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.69 km
Chetwynde School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
2.98 km
Lindal and Marton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
3.07 km
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow 3.07 km
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
3.48 km
Yarlside Academy 3.69 km
Askam Village School Good
(June 9, 2021)
3.78 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
3.79 km
Low Furness CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
3.82 km
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
3.93 km
Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
3.95 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
3.97 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
4.06 km
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
4.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Anthony's @ the chocolate room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
177 m
Bodrum Continental Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 5, 2020
177 m
Sea Breeze Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2020
177 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
216 m
The Masons Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 11, 2017
216 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
234 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 13, 2020
234 m
Lucies Cake Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
234 m
Spice Corner Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
234 m
The Pie Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
234 m
Hall Street Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2018
291 m
Beddalls Retailers - other Exempt
March 13, 2020
295 m
Brizzolaris Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
295 m
Milkshake Madness Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 18, 2022
295 m
Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
August 6, 2018
295 m
The Wellington Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
296 m
Diamond Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 18, 2020
314 m
Dragon Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 7, 2019
314 m
Express Markets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
314 m
Nicha's Thai Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
314 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Bank Corner Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Barrow Road Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Station Entrance Rail 36 m
Station Entrance Rail 48 m
Station Entrance Rail 51 m
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.03 km
Jetty Ferry 9.05 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Thomas Wood Woodland Or Forest 793 m
Hagg Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 929 m
Gill Dub Inland Water 1.03 km
Long Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Standing Tarn Inland Water 1.24 km
Hagg Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Chapel Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Housethwaite Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Vale of Nightshade Valley 1.9 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
High Haume Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Bouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Redman Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Cragg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA15 8PR - 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 104,281 kWh - mean 17,380 kWh : median 16,173 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 22,338 kWh - mean 3,723 kWh : median 3,393 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA15 8PR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.15452700
Longitude -3.17943800
OS Easting 323072
OS Northing 0473832
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 8C1