The postcode LA20 6BW is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA20 6BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA20 6BW 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 6BW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to LA20 6BW is Eccle Riggs Lane which is centered 142 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Market Square and is 730 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.4 km away.
The closest primary school to LA20 6BW (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 6BW is The Black Cock Inn and is 664 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 25, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 22.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for LA20 6BW 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 6BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA20 6BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA20 6BW
| 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 6BW - 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) | 563 m |
| Thwaites School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 3.46 km |
| Burlington CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 4.64 km |
| Millom School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 18, 2018) | 7.45 km |
| St James' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 7.5 km |
| Millom Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (November 16, 2021) | 7.93 km |
| Black Combe Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 8.16 km |
| Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 9.19 km |
| Askam Village School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 9, 2021) | 9.62 km |
| Haverigg Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 9.66 km |
| Penny Bridge CofE School | Academy | 4-11 | 10.64 km | |
| Pennington CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 11.03 km |
| Church Walk CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 11.21 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 11.69 km |
| Sir John Barrow School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 11.7 km |
| Sandside Lodge School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 11.73 km |
| Ulverston Victoria High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 11.92 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA20 6BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eccle Riggs Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2019 | 327 m | |
| Broughton CE Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2021 | 563 m | |
| The Kepplewray Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2018 | 596 m | |
| Broughton Post Office | Exempt November 19, 2020 | 664 m | |
| Broughton Village Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 664 m | |
| Melville Tyson Ltd. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2018 | 664 m | |
| Melville Tysons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2021 | 664 m | |
| The Black Cock Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2022 | 664 m | |
| Daffodil Workshops | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 705 m | |
| The Old Kings Head Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 25, 2022 | 705 m | |
| Lakes Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 4, 2021 | 736 m | |
| Manor Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2019 | 736 m | |
| Square Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 4, 2022 | 787 m | |
| Prince of Wales Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 5, 2018 | 1.24 km | |
| Dower House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2019 | 2.13 km | |
| Brockwood Hall (Retail) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2021 | 2.93 km | |
| The Community Hall at Grizebeck | Exempt November 20, 2019 | 2.98 km | |
| Broadgate House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2021 | 3.14 km | |
| Greyhound Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2020 | 3.2 km | |
| Thwaites School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 3.46 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA20 6BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Market Square | 730 m | |
| Station Entrance | 1.4 km | |
| Station Entrance | 3.7 km | |
| Station Entrance | 3.7 km | |
| pier | 8.34 km | |
| Lake Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing | 8.34 km | |
| Lake Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing | 8.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA20 6BW - Data from Dec 2021
| Knott Plantation | 657 m | |
| Coal Gate Wood | 722 m | |
| Well House Wood | 795 m | |
| Windmill Hill | 823 m | |
| Greety Gate Marsh | 922 m | |
| Knott Wood | 950 m | |
| Butts Wood | 959 m | |
| Tinkers Hill | 1.01 km | |
| Nursery Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Beancroft Wood | 1.04 km | |
| Lady Hall Marsh | 1.2 km | |
| Little Island | 1.23 km | |
| Tower Tarn | 1.29 km | |
| Sykes Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Claybed Hole | 1.44 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA20 6BW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 23 Mbps | 22.3 Mbps | 27.32 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 1.2 Mbps | 1.54 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% | 22.2 | 1.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.27109500 |
| Longitude | -3.21080800 |
| OS Easting | 321246 |
| OS Northing | 0486836 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| 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 |