Postcode LA18 5HP (Copeland)

Map showing LA18 5HP and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA18 5HP is located in Copeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA18 5HP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA18 5HP 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 5HP as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to LA18 5HP is Chapel Brow which is centered 125 m away.

The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.68 km away.

The closest primary school to LA18 5HP (for ages 11 and under) is Thwaites School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 20, 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 5HP is Punch Bowl Hotel and is 759 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chapel Brow 125 m
A5093 3.24 km
A590 13.58 km
A595 21.89 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA18 5HP

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 5HP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thwaites School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
0 m
Broughton CofE Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.89 km
Millom School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
4.93 km
St James' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
5.18 km
Millom Infant School Good
(November 16, 2021)
5.55 km
Black Combe Junior School Good
(January 16, 2019)
5.55 km
Burlington CofE School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.88 km
Haverigg Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
6.98 km
Captain Shaw's CofE School Requires improvement
(September 11, 2019)
7.9 km
Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
8.75 km
Askam Village School Good
(June 9, 2021)
8.81 km
Waberthwaite CofE School Good
(July 3, 2019)
11.02 km
Lindal and Marton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
11.31 km
Pennington CofE School Good
(March 11, 2020)
11.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thwaites School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
0 m
Beckstones Brewery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
654 m
Punch Bowl Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
759 m
Broadgate House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
1.31 km
Brockwood Hall (Retail) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
1.43 km
Baystone Bank Farm Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 11, 2018
1.53 km
Village Hall Retailers - other Exempt
February 27, 2019
2.29 km
Prince of Wales Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 5, 2018
2.87 km
Eccle Riggs Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
3.26 km
Dower House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
3.28 km
Daffodil Workshops Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
3.67 km
The Old Kings Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2022
3.67 km
Broughton Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
November 19, 2020
3.76 km
Broughton Village Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
3.76 km
Melville Tyson Ltd. Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
3.76 km
Melville Tysons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
3.76 km
The Black Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 25, 2022
3.76 km
Square Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 4, 2022
3.83 km
Lakes Grill Mobile caterer 4
Good
June 4, 2021
3.84 km
Manor Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
3.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Entrance Rail 1.68 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.69 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hallthwaites Wood Woodland Or Forest 244 m
Blind Nook Inland Water 384 m
Fox's Wood Woodland Or Forest 595 m
Roanlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 658 m
Gibson Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 818 m
Boghouse Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 861 m
Hagg Plantation Woodland Or Forest 867 m
Gornal Ground Wood Woodland Or Forest 951 m
High Shaw Pool Inland Water 974 m
Robin Wood Woodland Or Forest 990 m
Baystone Bank Reservoir Inland Water 1.08 km
Hoales Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Shaw Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Outfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Crag Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA18 5HP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.5 Mbps 29.3 Mbps 51.4 Mbps
Upload 4.8 Mbps 4.3 Mbps 7.81 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 20% 22.2 2.2
30-300 Mbps 80% 42.1 6.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.25758100
Longitude -3.25870600
OS Easting 318100
OS Northing 0485388
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings 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 1A3