Postcode LA2 7BY (Craven)

Map showing LA2 7BY and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA2 7BY is located in Craven, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA2 7BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA2 7BY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 LA2 7BY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to LA2 7BY is Collingwood Drive which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Main Street and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Bentham Rail Station, 1.84 km away.

The closest primary school to LA2 7BY (for ages 11 and under) is Bentham Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 24, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Queen Elizabeth School.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA2 7BY is covered by the North Yorkshire police force association and North Yorkshire and York is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LA2 7BY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA2 7BY, and the approximate distance away.

Collingwood Drive 48 m
Main Street 73 m
Millers Ford 123 m
Crowtrees 182 m
East View 187 m
The Sidings 191 m
Harley Close 237 m
Old School Close 247 m
Greenfoot Lane 326 m
Mill Lane 460 m
Burton Road 785 m
Low Bentham Road 840 m
B6480 4.22 km
A683 14.58 km
A65 25.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA2 7BY

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 LA2 7BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stonegate School Good
(January 10, 2018)
97 m
Cedar House School Good
(February 14, 2019)
381 m
Bentham Community Primary School Good
(February 24, 2016)
1.17 km
Wennington Hall School Serious Weaknesses
(July 4, 2019)
3.61 km
Tatham Fells Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
4.56 km
Wray with Botton Endowed Primary School Good
(September 11, 2019)
4.97 km
Melling St Wilfrid Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
5.15 km
Ingleton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2020)
5.61 km
Hornby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 22, 2017)
6.52 km
Oneschool Global Uk Lancaster Campus 6.61 km
Arkholme Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
7 km
Leck St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
7.33 km
Queen Elizabeth School 10.15 km
Queen Elizabeth Studio School Good
(February 2, 2022)
10.15 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
10.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA2 7BY - Data from Apr 2022

Main Street Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 57 m
The Punch Bowl Bus Stop/Station 257 m
The Punch Bowl Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Greystones Bus Stop/Station 554 m
Bentham Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Wennington Rail Station Rail 3.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA2 7BY - Data from Dec 2021

Winder Wheel Inland Water 265 m
John's Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 521 m
Oxenforth Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 773 m
Brockhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Low Bottom Valley 1.06 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Stable Meadow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Herring Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Seg Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Smithy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Crookbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Passable Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Avenue Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Guy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA2 7BY - 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%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 82,793 kWh - mean 16,559 kWh : median 12,592 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA2 7BY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 54.11894800
Longitude -2.53839600
OS Easting 364906
OS Northing 0469364
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23021
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Skipton and Ripon
County Electorial Division North Craven ED
Electoral Ward Bentham
Local Authority District Craven
Region / Government Office Region Yorkshire and The Humber
European Electoral Region Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: York and North Yorkshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council North Yorkshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000163
Travel To Work Area Skipton

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
North Yorkshire and York
Cancer Alliance Lancashire and South Cumbria
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Yorkshire and the Humber
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Low Bentham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33013371
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craven 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craven 001A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1