Postcode LA16 7EG (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA16 7EG and nearby postcodes

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

LA16 7EG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 7EG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to LA16 7EG is Hollowgate Road which is centered 109 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Askam View and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 703 m away.

The closest primary school to LA16 7EG (for ages 11 and under) is Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 5, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Millom School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 18, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of LA16 7EG is Railway Inn and is 571 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Garden Chinese Takeaway and is 842 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 18, 2021.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA16 7EG 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 7EG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hollowgate Road 109 m
Sun Street 123 m
Askam View 186 m
Saves Lane 252 m
Duddon View 254 m
Ireleth Brow 284 m
Ireleth Road 288 m
Abbey Heights 329 m
Low Lane 420 m
Moor Road 731 m
Tippin's Lane 1.81 km
A590 8.7 km
A5087 8.77 km
A595 30.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA16 7EG

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 7EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
99 m
Askam Village School Good
(June 9, 2021)
938 m
Lindal and Marton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.97 km
George Romney Junior School Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.36 km
Dowdales School Good
(July 10, 2019)
3.36 km
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.44 km
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
3.54 km
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
4.3 km
Pennington CofE School Good
(March 11, 2020)
4.34 km
Burlington CofE School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.15 km
St James' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
5.17 km
Millom Infant School Good
(November 16, 2021)
5.25 km
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursey Good
(December 4, 2019)
5.66 km
Millom School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
5.68 km
Low Furness CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
5.77 km
Black Combe Junior School Good
(January 16, 2019)
5.9 km
Newton Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
6.19 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
6.35 km
Haverigg Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
6.35 km
Chetwynde School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
6.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ireleth House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
86 m
Ireleth St Peters Church of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
99 m
Ireleth Village Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 3, 2019
151 m
The Old Vicarage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
301 m
Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
571 m
Estuary Fine Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2018
752 m
Southwards Farm Shop Catering Trailer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
752 m
Southwards Farm Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
752 m
Sugar Bon Bon Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
752 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
754 m
Angels' Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
842 m
Happy Garden Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
842 m
Mabel's Bakery Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 4, 2021
842 m
Polly's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
842 m
Taste of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2020
842 m
Askam Rugby League Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
895 m
Orian at Askam Village School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
938 m
Duddon Sports and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
944 m
London House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
981 m
The Lile Superstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
1.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Askam View Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Askam View Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Bay Horse Inn Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Broughton Close Bus Stop/Station 462 m
Broughton Close Bus Stop/Station 465 m
Station Entrance Rail 703 m
Station entrance Rail 720 m
Rail Station Rail 720 m

Nearby Nature

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

Askam Wood Woodland Or Forest 699 m
Ireleth Reservoirs Inland Water 778 m
Rebecca Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Hare Slack Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Cragg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Park Knotts Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
High Haume Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Marsh Grange Marsh Wetland 1.9 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Poaka Beck Reservoir Inland Water 2.14 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Housethwaite Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Soutergate Marsh Wetland 2.52 km
Henning Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Chapel Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA16 7EG - 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

5 meters consuming 60,604 kWh - mean 12,121 kWh : median 10,897 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA16 7EG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.18886600
Longitude -3.19362800
OS Easting 322210
OS Northing 0477669
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15599
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barrow and Furness
County Electorial Division Dalton North ED
Electoral Ward Dalton North
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: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Askam in Furness BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007812
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barrow-in-Furness 001A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4