Postcode LA2 8AS (Craven)

Map showing LA2 8AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA2 8AS is located in Craven, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA2 8AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA2 8AS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 LA2 8AS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to LA2 8AS is Crow Nest Road which is centered 137 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Feizor Lane End and is 656 m away. The closest railway station is Giggleswick Rail Station, 4.49 km away.

The closest primary school to LA2 8AS (for ages 11 and under) is Austwick Church of England VA Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Settle College. The last OFSTED inspection on May 21, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of LA2 8AS is The Helwith Bridge Inn and is 4.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 10, 2019.

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

Policing for LA2 8AS 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 8AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA2 8AS, and the approximate distance away.

Crow Nest Road 137 m
B6479 6.36 km
B6480 9.11 km
A65 14.06 km
M6 41.57 km
A1 84.34 km
A6 102.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA2 8AS

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 8AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Austwick Church of England VA Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.08 km
Giggleswick Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
4.21 km
Giggleswick School 4.23 km
Settle College Good
(May 21, 2019)
4.48 km
Settle Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
5.01 km
Long Preston Endowed Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
10.18 km
Ingleton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2020)
10.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA2 8AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knight Stainforth Caravan Site Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
3.54 km
The Helwith Bridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
4.13 km
Giggleswick Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
4.21 km
Giggleswick School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2017
4.23 km
Craven Heifer Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
4.25 km
Holly House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 12, 2017
4.26 km
Valleymead B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
4.27 km
AGH Solutions Ltd At Castleberg Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
4.32 km
The Harts Head Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
4.36 km
Settle College Caterers School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
4.48 km
The Craven Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
4.66 km
Hectors Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 29, 2019
4.67 km
Lay Of The Land Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2017
4.74 km
Arla Foods Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 5, 2019
4.76 km
Arla Foods Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
4.76 km
Booths Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
4.82 km
Settle Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
4.82 km
That Bar Company Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
4.82 km
Middle Studfold Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 15, 2017
4.93 km
Whitefriars Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
5.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA2 8AS - Data from Apr 2022

Feizor Lane End Bus Stop/Station 656 m
Buck Haw Brow Bus Stop/Station 770 m
Giggleswick Rail Station Rail 4.49 km
Clapham (N Yorks) Rail Station Rail 4.73 km
Settle Rail Station Rail 5.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA2 8AS - Data from Dec 2021

Cave Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 955 m
Lawkland Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Blackriggs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Lawkland Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Feizor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Bells Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Oxenber Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Barries Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Austwick Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Wharfe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Orcaber Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Smearsett Scar Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Highrigg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Long Tram Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA2 8AS - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 54.09667200
Longitude -2.33941700
OS Easting 377900
OS Northing 0466806
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20113
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Skipton and Ripon
County Electorial Division North Craven ED
Electoral Ward Ingleton and Clapham
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 East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
North Yorkshire and York
Cancer Alliance West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Yorkshire and the Humber
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
West Yorkshire and Harrogate (Health and Care Partnership)
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bradford District and Craven 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 E33013372
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craven 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craven 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3