Postcode LA18 4LR (Copeland)

Map showing LA18 4LR and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA18 4LR is located in Copeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA18 4LR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA18 4LR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 LA18 4LR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to LA18 4LR is Cumberland Close which is centered 46 m away.

The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 552 m away.

The closest primary school to LA18 4LR (for ages 11 and under) is St James' Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 2018. 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 LA18 4LR is The Bear on the Square and is 430 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 2, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Caspian and is 396 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA18 4LR 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 LA18 4LR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA18 4LR, and the approximate distance away.

Cumberland Close 46 m
Bowness Road 73 m
Mainsgate Road 112 m
Richmond Street 158 m
Surrey Street 158 m
Seathwaite Close 166 m
Derwentwater Close 177 m
Oxford Street 197 m
Argyle Street 210 m
Egremont Street 224 m
Thirlmere Close 229 m
Windermere Gardens 251 m
Boundary Lane 260 m
Lincoln Street 262 m
Buttermere Drive 336 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA18 4LR

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 LA18 4LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Millom Infant School Good
(November 16, 2021)
228 m
St James' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
655 m
Black Combe Junior School Good
(January 16, 2019)
691 m
Millom School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
871 m
Haverigg Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.7 km
Askam Village School Good
(June 9, 2021)
4.69 km
Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
5.28 km
Thwaites School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
5.78 km
Burlington CofE School Good
(October 13, 2021)
6.67 km
Dowdales School Good
(July 10, 2019)
7.55 km
George Romney Junior School Good
(December 4, 2019)
7.7 km
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
7.79 km
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
8.16 km
Lindal and Marton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
8.18 km
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
8.18 km
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursey Good
(December 4, 2019)
8.32 km
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
8.36 km
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
8.5 km
Broughton CofE Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
8.71 km
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
8.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA18 4LR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Pensioners Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 29, 2018
93 m
Millom Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
228 m
Creative Support Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
249 m
Lapstone House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
331 m
Millom Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
331 m
The Salvation Army Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
367 m
Boots the Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 15, 2019
396 m
Caspian Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 19, 2019
396 m
Mc Meekins Greengrocer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 31, 2017
396 m
Pattons Family Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
396 m
Bridge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
402 m
Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
February 27, 2019
402 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
419 m
Dottie's Traditional Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
420 m
J Green & Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
420 m
Rowlands Retailers - other Exempt
December 6, 2018
420 m
Scoop Value Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
420 m
St Georges Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
430 m
The Bake House Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
430 m
The Bear on the Square Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 2, 2020
430 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA18 4LR - Data from Apr 2022

Station Entrance Rail 552 m
Station Entrance Rail 580 m
Station Entrance Rail 585 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA18 4LR - Data from Dec 2021

Pannatt Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Borwick Rails Harbour Wetland 1.5 km
Crab Marsh Wetland 1.6 km
Beck Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Duddon Sands Wetland 2.18 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Bullstone Bed Wetland 2.63 km
Lowscales Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Millom Park Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Wortbrig Scar Wetland 3.08 km
Millom Marsh Wetland 3.26 km
Cragfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Gill Scar Valley 3.45 km
Midlow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km
Sheephouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA18 4LR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.3 Mbps 45.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 11.6 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 59 13.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 148,926 kWh - mean 12,410 kWh : median 11,476 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA18 4LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.20596500
Longitude -3.26802200
OS Easting 317390
OS Northing 0479656
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14907
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Copeland
County Electorial Division Millom ED
Electoral Ward Millom
Local Authority District Copeland
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 E07000029
Travel To Work Area Whitehaven

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: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Millom BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007955
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Copeland 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Copeland 008F
Output Area / Small Area 6B3