Postcode LA20 6AR (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA20 6AR and nearby postcodes

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

LA20 6AR 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 6AR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to LA20 6AR is A593 which is centered 10.95 km away.

The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 3.81 km away.

The closest primary school to LA20 6AR (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 6AR is Blacksmiths Arms and is 1.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 25, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A593 10.95 km
A595 20.59 km
A591 26.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA20 6AR

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 6AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broughton CofE Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.01 km
Thwaites School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
4.8 km
Burlington CofE School Good
(October 13, 2021)
7.04 km
Millom School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
9.48 km
St James' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
9.61 km
Millom Infant School Good
(November 16, 2021)
10.02 km
Black Combe Junior School Good
(January 16, 2019)
10.16 km
John Ruskin School Good
(October 16, 2019)
12.4 km
Coniston CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
12.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dower House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
1.59 km
Blacksmiths Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 25, 2022
1.65 km
Logan Beck Farm Retailers - other Exempt
April 30, 2018
1.69 km
Square Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 4, 2022
1.7 km
Lakes Grill Mobile caterer 4
Good
June 4, 2021
1.76 km
Manor Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
1.76 km
Daffodil Workshops Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
1.78 km
The Old Kings Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2022
1.78 km
Broughton Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
November 19, 2020
1.82 km
Broughton Village Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
1.82 km
Melville Tyson Ltd. Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
1.82 km
Melville Tysons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
1.82 km
The Black Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 25, 2022
1.82 km
The Kepplewray Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
1.99 km
Broughton CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
2.01 km
Eccle Riggs Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
2.78 km
Brockwood Hall (Retail) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
3.58 km
Prince of Wales Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 5, 2018
3.67 km
Broadgate House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
3.8 km
Lakes, Cakes, Bakes & Fudge Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
4.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Entrance Rail 3.81 km
pier Ferry 8.11 km
Lake Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing Ferry 8.11 km
Lake Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing Ferry 8.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coat Haw Wood Woodland Or Forest 147 m
Low Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 568 m
Intake Wood Woodland Or Forest 574 m
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 689 m
Scroggs Wood Woodland Or Forest 705 m
Croglinhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 769 m
Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 881 m
Pickthall Ground Wood Woodland Or Forest 901 m
Allen Haw Wood Woodland Or Forest 904 m
Wood House Wood Woodland Or Forest 905 m
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Tail Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Potherilt Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Ivenscar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 100%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.29309800
Longitude -3.21695400
OS Easting 320888
OS Northing 0489291
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