Postcode LA20 6AQ (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA20 6AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA20 6AQ is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA20 6AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA20 6AQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 6AQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to LA20 6AQ is A593 which is centered 7.11 km away.

The closest primary school to LA20 6AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Broughton CofE Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 27, 2017.

The local pub for residents of LA20 6AQ is Blacksmiths Arms and is 2.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 25, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for LA20 6AQ 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 LA20 6AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA20 6AQ, and the approximate distance away.

A593 7.11 km
A595 22.19 km
A591 23.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA20 6AQ

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 LA20 6AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broughton CofE Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
4.73 km
Burlington CofE School Good
(October 13, 2021)
8.41 km
Thwaites School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
8.48 km
John Ruskin School Good
(October 16, 2019)
8.64 km
Coniston CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
9.02 km
Penny Bridge CofE School 10.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA20 6AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blacksmiths Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 25, 2022
2.43 km
Hills of Lakeland Retailers - other Exempt
February 10, 2021
3.82 km
Undercragg Studio and Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
4.31 km
Square Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 4, 2022
4.69 km
Lakes Grill Mobile caterer 4
Good
June 4, 2021
4.7 km
Manor Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
4.7 km
The Kepplewray Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
4.7 km
Broughton CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
4.73 km
Broughton Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
November 19, 2020
4.78 km
Broughton Village Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
4.78 km
Melville Tyson Ltd. Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
4.78 km
Melville Tysons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
4.78 km
The Black Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 25, 2022
4.78 km
Daffodil Workshops Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
4.85 km
The Old Kings Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2022
4.85 km
Water Park Adventure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
4.89 km
The Wilson Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
5.03 km
Church House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 1, 2019
5.09 km
High Hurst Rare Breed Pigs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
5.12 km
Lakes, Cakes, Bakes & Fudge Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
5.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA20 6AQ - Data from Apr 2022

pier Ferry 4.66 km
Lake Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing Ferry 4.66 km
Lake Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing Ferry 4.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA20 6AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 109 m
The Knott Hill Or Mountain 169 m
Sunny Bank and Clay Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 242 m
Stang Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 313 m
Bracelet Wood Woodland Or Forest 317 m
Addistone Wood Woodland Or Forest 514 m
Seavegarth Wood Woodland Or Forest 524 m
Croft End Wood Woodland Or Forest 525 m
Owlet Wood Woodland Or Forest 566 m
Baskell Wood Woodland Or Forest 632 m
Riddings Wood Woodland Or Forest 664 m
Bridge Yeat Wood Woodland Or Forest 665 m
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 780 m
Hole Beck Wood Woodland Or Forest 801 m
New Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 834 m

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA20 6AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.7 Mbps 44.5 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 7.3 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 33.3% 21.7 2.7
30-300 Mbps 66.7% 67.3 16
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.30927100
Longitude -3.16294200
OS Easting 324433
OS Northing 0491032
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22426
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

National Park

Lake District National Park

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000031
Travel To Work Area Barrow-in-Furness

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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33008060
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 008A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2