Postcode LA17 7XS (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA17 7XS and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA17 7XS is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA17 7XS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA17 7XS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 LA17 7XS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to LA17 7XS is A5092 which is centered 1.77 km away.

The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 4.06 km away.

The closest primary school to LA17 7XS (for ages 11 and under) is Burlington CofE School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 13, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ulverston Victoria High School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 26, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of LA17 7XS is Greyhound Inn and is 1.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ashlack Hall and is 832 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 10.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for LA17 7XS 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 LA17 7XS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA17 7XS, and the approximate distance away.

A5092 1.77 km
A590 7.42 km
A595 26.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA17 7XS

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 LA17 7XS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burlington CofE School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.51 km
Broughton CofE Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
4.49 km
Penny Bridge CofE School 6.18 km
Thwaites School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
7.4 km
Church Walk CofE Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
7.62 km
Sir John Barrow School Good
(November 14, 2017)
8.16 km
Sandside Lodge School Good
(September 12, 2017)
8.3 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
8.31 km
Pennington CofE School Good
(March 11, 2020)
8.35 km
Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
8.37 km
Ulverston Victoria High School Good
(September 26, 2018)
8.54 km
Lindal and Marton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
9.14 km
Askam Village School Good
(June 9, 2021)
9.19 km
Croftlands Infant School Good
(January 31, 2017)
9.21 km
Croftlands Junior School Good
(May 3, 2017)
9.21 km
St James' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
9.37 km
Millom School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
9.57 km
Millom Infant School Good
(November 16, 2021)
9.79 km
Leven Valley CofE Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
9.91 km
Black Combe Junior School Good
(January 16, 2019)
10.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA17 7XS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashlack Hall Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
832 m
Greyhound Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2020
1.7 km
The Community Hall at Grizebeck Other catering premises Exempt
November 20, 2019
1.77 km
Hills of Lakeland Retailers - other Exempt
February 10, 2021
3.11 km
Lowick Community Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
3.13 km
The Private Camping Company Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
3.35 km
River Deep Mountain High Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
3.45 km
Burlington School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2020
3.51 km
Moorland Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
3.86 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
3.92 km
The Commercial Inn (formerly The Burlington Inn) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 7, 2016
3.94 km
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2017
3.94 km
Pam's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
4.27 km
Eccle Riggs Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
4.49 km
Broughton CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
4.49 km
The Kepplewray Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
4.49 km
Prince of Wales Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 5, 2018
4.55 km
Farmers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
4.68 km
Lakes Grill Mobile caterer 4
Good
June 4, 2021
4.75 km
Manor Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
4.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA17 7XS - Data from Apr 2022

Station Entrance Rail 4.06 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.62 km
pier Ferry 5.71 km
Lake Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing Ferry 5.71 km
Lake Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing Ferry 5.72 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA17 7XS - Data from Dec 2021

Burney Tarn Inland Water 506 m
Bessy Wood Woodland Or Forest 586 m
Great Burney Hill Or Mountain 696 m
Blind Tarn Inland Water 830 m
Knittleton Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Back Rigg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Tumbler Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Back Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Flowery Haw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Tommy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Briery Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Great Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
The Knott Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Tenter Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA17 7XS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 9.9 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 17.03 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.22 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 33.3% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 66.7% 15.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.25916400
Longitude -3.14510500
OS Easting 325503
OS Northing 0485438
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24877
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

National Park

Lake District National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barrow and Furness
County Electorial Division High Furness ED
Electoral Ward Broughton & Coniston
Local Authority District South Lakeland
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 E07000031
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33003784
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 008B
Output Area / Small Area 1A3