The postcode LA2 7DS is located in Craven, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA2 7DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA2 7DS 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 7DS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to LA2 7DS is Main Street which is centered 29 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Main Street and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Bentham Rail Station, 1.77 km away.
The closest primary school to LA2 7DS (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.
Residents reported an average download speed of 64.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 4.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LA2 7DS 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LA2 7DS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA2 7DS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA2 7DS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA2 7DS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stonegate School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 51 m |
| Cedar House School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (February 14, 2019) | 472 m |
| Bentham Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 24, 2016) | 1.08 km |
| Wennington Hall School | Special school | 11-16 | Serious Weaknesses (July 4, 2019) | 3.68 km |
| Tatham Fells Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 4.6 km |
| Wray with Botton Endowed Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 11, 2019) | 5.07 km |
| Melling St Wilfrid Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 5.21 km |
| Ingleton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2020) | 5.5 km |
| Hornby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 22, 2017) | 6.62 km |
| Oneschool Global Uk Lancaster Campus | Independent school | 7-18 | 6.7 km | |
| Arkholme Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 7.06 km |
| Leck St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 7.28 km |
| Queen Elizabeth School | Academy | 11-18 | 10.14 km | |
| Queen Elizabeth Studio School | Academy | 14-19 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 10.14 km |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 10.33 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA2 7DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Main Street | 45 m | |
| Main Street | 49 m | |
| The Punch Bowl | 349 m | |
| The Punch Bowl | 358 m | |
| Greystones | 463 m | |
| Bentham Rail Station | 1.77 km | |
| Wennington Rail Station | 3.36 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA2 7DS - Data from Dec 2021
| Winder Wheel | 295 m | |
| John's Bank Wood | 621 m | |
| Oxenforth Green Wood | 868 m | |
| Low Bottom | Valley | 1.02 km |
| Brockhill Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Crow Wood | 1.24 km | |
| Stable Meadow Wood | 1.25 km | |
| Herring Head Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Crookbank Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Seg Plantation | 1.42 km | |
| Lodge Plantation | 1.53 km | |
| Smithy Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Passable Gill Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Avenue Plantation | 1.62 km | |
| Moulterbeck Wood | 1.73 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA2 7DS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 74.9 Mbps | 64.5 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 16.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 74.4 | 20 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for LA2 7DS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | North Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 54.11943900 |
| Longitude | -2.53708700 |
| OS Easting | 364992 |
| OS Northing | 0469418 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| North Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000163 |
| Travel To Work Area | Skipton |
| 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 |
| 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 |