Postcode LA16 7AN (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA16 7AN and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA16 7AN is located in Barrow-in-Furness, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA16 7AN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA16 7AN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 LA16 7AN as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired independent city dwellers.

The closest road name to LA16 7AN is Elizabethan Way which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Royal British Legion and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 191 m away.

The closest primary school to LA16 7AN (for ages 11 and under) is St James' CofE Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Moorfield Learning Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on December 13, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of LA16 7AN is Opera Bingo and is 73 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Meng House and is 303 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 11, 2020.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 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 LA16 7AN 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 LA16 7AN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA16 7AN, and the approximate distance away.

Elizabethan Way 26 m
Parker Street 72 m
Goldsmith Street 81 m
Byron Street 116 m
Raleigh Street 116 m
Dundas Street 137 m
Holker Street 141 m
Wordsworth Street 165 m
Drake Street 169 m
Milton Street 196 m
Hibbert Road 198 m
Hartington Street 201 m
West Gate Road 209 m
Shakespeare Street 210 m
Osborne Street 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA16 7AN

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 LA16 7AN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brisbane Park Infant School Good
(December 18, 2018)
445 m
St James' CofE Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
445 m
Ramsden Infant School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
582 m
Furness Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
812 m
Furness College Good
(March 15, 2019)
917 m
Victoria Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
930 m
Greengate Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
967 m
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.02 km
Parkside Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.22 km
St George's CofE School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.23 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 1.39 km
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.47 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.52 km
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.62 km
Moorfield Learning Centre Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
1.62 km
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
1.63 km
Vickerstown School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.68 km
Barrow Island Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.68 km
Cambridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.82 km
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.83 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA16 7AN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Opera Bingo Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
73 m
The Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
73 m
Moorfield Learning Centre School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
October 3, 2018
192 m
The Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
195 m
Cowards Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
July 9, 2018
195 m
Hartington Street Methodist Chuurch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 7, 2020
195 m
Cafe Express Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
207 m
The Old Vicarage Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
225 m
Fiesta Outside Caterers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
263 m
Meng House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2020
303 m
Duke of Edinburgh Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
359 m
West Coast Exhibition Pop Up Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
359 m
Ainslie Street News Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2019
370 m
Lees Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 13, 2020
370 m
Shengs Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 19, 2020
370 m
Jubilee House Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
371 m
Salvation Army Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 20, 2020
371 m
The Salvation Army Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
371 m
The Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
373 m
McLeys Bakery Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 17, 2020
385 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA16 7AN - Data from Apr 2022

Royal British Legion Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Parker Street Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Dundas Street Bus Stop/Station 84 m
TA Centre Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Station Entrance Rail 191 m
Station Entrance Rail 246 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.31 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.25 km
Jetty Ferry 6.27 km
Roa Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA16 7AN - Data from Dec 2021

Lower Ormsgill Reservoir Inland Water 817 m
Crook Scar Wetland 1.2 km
Oak Head Scar Wetland 1.38 km
How Tun Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Chapel Bed Wetland 1.76 km
Lenny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Walney Meetings Wetland 1.81 km
Cavendish Dock Inland Water 2.26 km
Water Garth Nook Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Salthouse Pool Inland Water 2.6 km
Dova Haw Island 2.62 km
North End Marsh Wetland 2.83 km
Walk Haw Scar Wetland 2.88 km
Tummer Hill Marsh Wetland 2.93 km
Earnse Point Wetland 2.95 km

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 284,681 kWh - mean 14,983 kWh : median 14,083 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 14,804 kWh - mean 2,961 kWh : median 3,780 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA16 7AN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.11943600
Longitude -3.22896000
OS Easting 319770
OS Northing 0469983
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
204
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barrow and Furness
County Electorial Division Hindpool ED
Electoral Ward Hindpool
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired independent city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Barrow-in-Furness BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007820
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 004A
Output Area / Small Area 7D2