The postcode LA20 6BJ is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. LA20 6BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA20 6BJ 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 6BJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to LA20 6BJ is Kepplewray Hill which is centered 95 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Market Square and is 314 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.96 km away.
The closest primary school to LA20 6BJ (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 6BJ is The Black Cock Inn and is 273 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 25, 2022.
Policing for LA20 6BJ 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 6BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA20 6BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA20 6BJ
| Introduction | December 1996 |
| 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 6BJ - 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) | 0 m |
| Thwaites School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 3.89 km |
| Burlington CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 5.03 km |
| Millom School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 18, 2018) | 8 km |
| St James' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 8.05 km |
| Millom Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (November 16, 2021) | 8.49 km |
| Black Combe Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 8.72 km |
| Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 9.69 km |
| Haverigg Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 10.21 km |
| Penny Bridge CofE School | Academy | 4-11 | 10.67 km | |
| Church Walk CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 11.47 km |
| Sir John Barrow School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 11.97 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 11.98 km |
| Sandside Lodge School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 12.01 km |
| Ulverston Victoria High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 12.21 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA20 6BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broughton CE Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2021 | 0 m | |
| The Kepplewray Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2018 | 33 m | |
| Broughton Post Office | Exempt November 19, 2020 | 273 m | |
| Broughton Village Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 273 m | |
| Melville Tyson Ltd. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2018 | 273 m | |
| Melville Tysons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2021 | 273 m | |
| The Black Cock Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2022 | 273 m | |
| Lakes Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 4, 2021 | 286 m | |
| Manor Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2019 | 286 m | |
| Square Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 4, 2022 | 355 m | |
| Daffodil Workshops | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 399 m | |
| The Old Kings Head Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 25, 2022 | 399 m | |
| Eccle Riggs Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2019 | 890 m | |
| Prince of Wales Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 5, 2018 | 1.8 km | |
| Dower House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2019 | 2 km | |
| Blacksmiths Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2022 | 3.13 km | |
| The Community Hall at Grizebeck | Exempt November 20, 2019 | 3.15 km | |
| Brockwood Hall (Retail) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2021 | 3.18 km | |
| Logan Beck Farm | Exempt April 30, 2018 | 3.28 km | |
| Greyhound Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2020 | 3.37 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA20 6BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Market Square | 314 m | |
| Station Entrance | 1.96 km | |
| Station Entrance | 4.24 km | |
| Station Entrance | 4.25 km | |
| pier | 7.96 km | |
| Lake Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing | 7.96 km | |
| Lake Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing | 7.98 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA20 6BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Knott Plantation | 320 m | |
| Nursery Wood | 546 m | |
| Knott Wood | 552 m | |
| Beancroft Wood | 661 m | |
| Windmill Hill | 692 m | |
| Tower Tarn | 756 m | |
| Park Wood | 969 m | |
| Tailacre Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Wall End Moss | 1.01 km | |
| Tinkers Hill | 1.1 km | |
| Sykes Wood | 1.1 km | |
| Springs Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Butts Wood | 1.16 km | |
| Moss Plantation | 1.16 km | |
| Hang Bank Plantation | 1.23 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.27583500 |
| Longitude | -3.20781300 |
| OS Easting | 321450 |
| OS Northing | 0487361 |
| 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: 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 |