The postcode LA20 6AF is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA20 6AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA20 6AF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 LA20 6AF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to LA20 6AF is A593 which is centered 7.87 km away.
The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 5.73 km away.
The closest primary school to LA20 6AF (for ages 11 and under) is Broughton CofE Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 27, 2017. 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 LA20 6AF is Blacksmiths Arms and is 2.71 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 25, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ashlack Hall and is 4.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for LA20 6AF is covered by the Cumbria police force association and Cumbria Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LA20 6AF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA20 6AF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA20 6AF
| 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 LA20 6AF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broughton CofE Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 4.04 km |
| Burlington CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 7.2 km |
| Thwaites School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 7.92 km |
| John Ruskin School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 9.45 km |
| Penny Bridge CofE School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.48 km | |
| Coniston CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 9.84 km |
| St James' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 11.82 km |
| Millom School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 18, 2018) | 11.84 km |
| Millom Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (November 16, 2021) | 12.26 km |
| Black Combe Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 12.57 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA20 6AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blacksmiths Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2022 | 2.71 km | |
| Hills of Lakeland | Exempt February 10, 2021 | 2.77 km | |
| The Kepplewray Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2018 | 4.01 km | |
| Broughton CE Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2021 | 4.04 km | |
| Lakes Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 4, 2021 | 4.08 km | |
| Manor Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2019 | 4.08 km | |
| Square Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 4, 2022 | 4.1 km | |
| Broughton Post Office | Exempt November 19, 2020 | 4.16 km | |
| Broughton Village Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 4.16 km | |
| Melville Tyson Ltd. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2018 | 4.16 km | |
| Melville Tysons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2021 | 4.16 km | |
| The Black Cock Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2022 | 4.16 km | |
| Ashlack Hall | Awaiting Inspection | 4.18 km | |
| Daffodil Workshops | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 4.26 km | |
| The Old Kings Head Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 25, 2022 | 4.26 km | |
| Water Park Adventure Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2018 | 4.58 km | |
| The Community Hall at Grizebeck | Exempt November 20, 2019 | 4.65 km | |
| Eccle Riggs Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2019 | 4.81 km | |
| Greyhound Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2020 | 4.83 km | |
| Undercragg Studio and Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 5.08 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA20 6AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Station Entrance | 5.73 km | |
| pier | 4.27 km | |
| Lake Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing | 4.27 km | |
| Lake Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing | 4.29 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA20 6AF - Data from Dec 2021
| Frith Wood | 291 m | |
| Row Ridding Wood | 295 m | |
| Green Moor Wood | 449 m | |
| New Close Wood | 607 m | |
| Oak Head Wood | 654 m | |
| Climb Stile Wood | 676 m | |
| Bridge Yeat Wood | 718 m | |
| Low Rosthwaite Wood | 778 m | |
| Henbutts Wood | 830 m | |
| Addistone Wood | 838 m | |
| Lambgarth Wood | 881 m | |
| Birk Haw Wood | 884 m | |
| Crag Wood | 894 m | |
| Baskell Wood | 914 m | |
| Banks Wood | 918 m |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA20 6AF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.29787200 |
| Longitude | -3.15844300 |
| OS Easting | 324705 |
| OS Northing | 0489758 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| Lake District National Park |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Barrow and Furness |
| County Electorial Division | High Furness ED |
| Electoral Ward | Broughton & Coniston |
| Local Authority District | South Lakeland |
| Region / Government Office Region | North West |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Cumbria Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Cumbria |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000031 |
| Travel To Work Area | Barrow-in-Furness |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33003784 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Lakeland 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Lakeland 008B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |