Postcode LA15 8UP (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA15 8UP and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA15 8UP is located in Barrow-in-Furness, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. LA15 8UP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to LA15 8UP is Holker Close which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Margaret's Church and is 253 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 424 m away.

The closest primary school to LA15 8UP (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 8UP is Dalton Cricket Club and is 246 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 8, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jade Palace and is 310 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 10, 2020.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holker Close 10 m
Levens Close 74 m
Rusland Drive 83 m
Graythwaite Close 126 m
Yarl Well 182 m
Tantabank 283 m
Queen's Terrace 284 m
Siskin Avenue 296 m
Dale Terrace 301 m
Victoria Street 309 m
Merlin Drive 327 m
Holmdene 358 m
Hare Ghyll 361 m
King Street 419 m
Kestrel Drive 423 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA15 8UP

Introduction June 1998
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 8UP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
475 m
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
600 m
George Romney Junior School Good
(December 4, 2019)
681 m
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
802 m
Dowdales School Good
(July 10, 2019)
885 m
Newton Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.51 km
Lindal and Marton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.67 km
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursey Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.17 km
Low Furness CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
3.32 km
Chetwynde School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
3.4 km
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow 3.45 km
Askam Village School Good
(June 9, 2021)
3.9 km
Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
3.93 km
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
3.94 km
Yarlside Academy 3.96 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
4.19 km
Pennington CofE School Good
(March 11, 2020)
4.32 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
4.34 km
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
4.43 km
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
4.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dalton Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
246 m
Open All Hours Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
287 m
The Clarence Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
287 m
Jade Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 10, 2020
310 m
Horse and Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
350 m
Number 19 Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
363 m
Kitchen Wizard Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
393 m
The Olive Tree Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
393 m
Golden Ball Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
394 m
Diamond Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 18, 2020
426 m
Dragon Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 7, 2019
426 m
Express Markets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
426 m
Nicha's Thai Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
426 m
La Luna Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 23, 2020
453 m
The Masons Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 11, 2017
484 m
Hall Street Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2018
498 m
Anthony's @ the chocolate room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
568 m
Bodrum Continental Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 5, 2020
568 m
Sea Breeze Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2020
568 m
Bridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
580 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Margaret's Church Bus Stop/Station 253 m
St Marys Church Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Black Bull Bus Stop/Station 384 m
Tudor Square Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 437 m
Station Entrance Rail 424 m
Station Entrance Rail 425 m
Station Entrance Rail 479 m
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.18 km
Jetty Ferry 9.21 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Standing Tarn Inland Water 726 m
Gill Dub Inland Water 865 m
Thomas Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Hagg Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.41 km
Long Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Hagg Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Redman Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Housethwaite Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Chapel Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
High Haume Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Vale of Nightshade Valley 2.34 km
Fell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Henning Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA15 8UP - 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 54.15597600
Longitude -3.17191600
OS Easting 323566
OS Northing 0473986
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: 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 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 6B2