Postcode LA18 4NW (Copeland)

Map showing LA18 4NW and nearby postcodes

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

LA18 4NW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 4NW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to LA18 4NW is A5093 which is centered 3.68 km away.

The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.38 km away.

The closest primary school to LA18 4NW (for ages 11 and under) is Haverigg Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 11, 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 4NW is Miners Arms and is 1.4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 22, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Haverigg Fish & Chips and is 3.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A5093 3.68 km
A595 24.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA18 4NW

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 4NW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haverigg Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
2.96 km
Black Combe Junior School Good
(January 16, 2019)
3.1 km
Millom School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
3.53 km
Millom Infant School Good
(November 16, 2021)
3.77 km
St James' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.97 km
Thwaites School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
6.34 km
Captain Shaw's CofE School Requires improvement
(September 11, 2019)
8.12 km
Askam Village School Good
(June 9, 2021)
8.39 km
Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
9.05 km
Burlington CofE School Good
(October 13, 2021)
9.74 km
Broughton CofE Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
10.13 km
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
10.72 km
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
10.94 km
Dowdales School Good
(July 10, 2019)
11.03 km
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursey Good
(December 4, 2019)
11.22 km
George Romney Junior School Good
(December 4, 2019)
11.22 km
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
11.3 km
St Paul's CofE Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
11.65 km
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
11.73 km
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
11.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St. Philips Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
212 m
Silecroft Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
1.24 km
Boots and Boards Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
1.36 km
Miners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2021
1.4 km
Silecroft Country Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
1.55 km
Visitor Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
1.77 km
Knight's Bespoke Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
1.96 km
Whicham Hall Farm B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
2.04 km
Hole House Farm Holidays Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
2.28 km
A & J Phillips & Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
2.35 km
Foxcroft Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 4, 2018
2.37 km
Haverigg Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
2.86 km
Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
February 5, 2019
2.86 km
Millom RUFC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
2.93 km
Haverigg Nursery & Clubbers School/college/university 4
Good
November 8, 2018
2.96 km
The Lighthouse Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
2.96 km
Riva Gelato Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
2.96 km
Harbour Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
3.03 km
Haverigg Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
3.03 km
Londis Haverigg Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
3.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Entrance Rail 1.38 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.38 km
Station Entrance Rail 3.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Arrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Nicle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Baldmire Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Sheephouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Lowscales Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Beck Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Whicham Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Salt Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Toppingmoss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Pannatt Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Breanam Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Whicham Valley Valley 3.18 km
Bullstone Bed Wetland 3.31 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Millom Park Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.5 Mbps 40.1 Mbps 78.13 Mbps
Upload 5.3 Mbps 7.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 16.7% 19 1.5
30-300 Mbps 83.3% 44 8.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.21518100
Longitude -3.32366600
OS Easting 313780
OS Northing 0480748
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11529
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Copeland
County Electorial Division Millom Without ED
Electoral Ward Black Combe & Scafell
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007953
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Copeland 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Copeland 008E
Output Area / Small Area 1C1