Postcode LA18 5AX (Copeland)

Map showing LA18 5AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA18 5AX is located in Copeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in October 2003 and is an active postcode. LA18 5AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA18 5AX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 LA18 5AX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to LA18 5AX is Meadowfield Drive which is centered 44 m away.

The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 693 m away.

The closest primary school to LA18 5AX (for ages 11 and under) is Black Combe Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2019. 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 5AX is Plough Inn and is 506 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Deano's Plaice and is 385 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 29, 2020.

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

Policing for LA18 5AX 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 5AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA18 5AX, and the approximate distance away.

Meadowfield Drive 44 m
Churchill Drive 71 m
Peter's Drive 72 m
Pannatt Hill 185 m
Church Walk 264 m
Cleator Street 267 m
Newton Terrace 292 m
Bay View 314 m
Bay View Close 319 m
Kingsland Road 369 m
A5093 1.73 km
A595 25.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA18 5AX

Introduction October 2003
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 5AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Black Combe Junior School Good
(January 16, 2019)
654 m
Millom School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
657 m
Millom Infant School Good
(November 16, 2021)
1.1 km
St James' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.14 km
Haverigg Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
2.01 km
Thwaites School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
4.97 km
Askam Village School Good
(June 9, 2021)
5.84 km
Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
6.36 km
Burlington CofE School Good
(October 13, 2021)
6.98 km
Broughton CofE Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
8.26 km
Dowdales School Good
(July 10, 2019)
8.76 km
George Romney Junior School Good
(December 4, 2019)
8.92 km
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
9 km
Lindal and Marton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
9.27 km
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
9.34 km
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
9.36 km
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursey Good
(December 4, 2019)
9.53 km
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
9.58 km
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
9.64 km
Captain Shaw's CofE School Requires improvement
(September 11, 2019)
9.66 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA18 5AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Deano's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2020
385 m
Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
506 m
Pavilion Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
577 m
Whartons Garage Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
577 m
Cambridge House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 29, 2018
588 m
Millom Masonic Retailers - other 4
Good
June 6, 2017
588 m
Millom Amateur Operatic Society Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
620 m
Millom Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
620 m
Harvest Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
627 m
Black Combe Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
654 m
Millom Community Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
657 m
Millom School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
657 m
Mr T's Ices Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
703 m
Combe Catering & Trackside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
706 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
750 m
Millom Stepping Stones Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
768 m
Park View Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
768 m
Munch Of Flowers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
798 m
CK's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 26, 2021
819 m
Curry Spice Take Away Restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 22, 2021
819 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA18 5AX - Data from Apr 2022

Station Entrance Rail 693 m
Station Entrance Rail 697 m
Station Entrance Rail 702 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA18 5AX - Data from Dec 2021

Pannatt Hill Hill Or Mountain 97 m
Beck Wood Woodland Or Forest 817 m
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Lowscales Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Millom Park Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Borwick Rails Harbour Wetland 2.18 km
Cragfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Gill Scar Valley 2.53 km
Sheephouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Crab Marsh Wetland 2.66 km
Nicle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Midlow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Millom Marsh Wetland 2.95 km
Bullstone Bed Wetland 3.01 km
Duddon Sands Wetland 3.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA18 5AX - 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%

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.21464100
Longitude -3.27962000
OS Easting 316651
OS Northing 0480635
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8008
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: White suburban communities
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 E33007950
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Copeland 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Copeland 008C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2