Postcode LA16 7ES (Barrow-in-Furness)

Map showing LA16 7ES and nearby postcodes

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

LA16 7ES 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 7ES as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

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

The nearest bus stop is Askam View and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 734 m away.

The closest primary school to LA16 7ES (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 7ES is Railway Inn and is 604 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 839 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hollowgate Road 7 m
Sun Street 25 m
Askam View 140 m
Ireleth Brow 198 m
Duddon View 257 m
Ireleth Road 306 m
Saves Lane 352 m
Low Lane 530 m
Moor Road 737 m
Tippin's Lane 1.91 km
A5087 8.67 km
A590 8.71 km
A595 30.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA16 7ES

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 7ES - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
164 m
Askam Village School Good
(June 9, 2021)
911 m
Lindal and Marton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.9 km
George Romney Junior School Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.25 km
Dowdales School Good
(July 10, 2019)
3.25 km
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.33 km
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
3.43 km
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
4.19 km
Pennington CofE School Good
(March 11, 2020)
4.3 km
Burlington CofE School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.25 km
St James' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
5.25 km
Millom Infant School Good
(November 16, 2021)
5.32 km
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursey Good
(December 4, 2019)
5.56 km
Low Furness CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
5.68 km
Millom School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
5.76 km
Black Combe Junior School Good
(January 16, 2019)
5.96 km
Newton Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
6.08 km
Chetwynde School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
6.26 km
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
6.28 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
6.32 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Askam View Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Askam View Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Bay Horse Inn Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Broughton Close Bus Stop/Station 498 m
Broughton Close Bus Stop/Station 499 m
Station Entrance Rail 734 m
Station entrance Rail 754 m
Rail Station Rail 754 m

Nearby Nature

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

Askam Wood Woodland Or Forest 619 m
Ireleth Reservoirs Inland Water 785 m
Rebecca Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Hare Slack Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Cragg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
High Haume Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Park Knotts Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Marsh Grange Marsh Wetland 2.01 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Poaka Beck Reservoir Inland Water 2.15 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Housethwaite Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Henning Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Soutergate Marsh Wetland 2.64 km
Chapel Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA16 7ES - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.9 Mbps 31.4 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 6.7 Mbps 8.21 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 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 37 7.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 82,366 kWh - mean 11,767 kWh : median 13,595 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 21,860 kWh - mean 2,732 kWh : median 2,385 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA16 7ES - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.18789000
Longitude -3.19324700
OS Easting 322233
OS Northing 0477560
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
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 1B1