Postcode LA20 6DR (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA20 6DR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to LA20 6DR is Lower Bleansley which is centered 12 m away.

The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 3.23 km away.

The closest primary school to LA20 6DR (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 6DR is The Old Kings Head Hotel and is 1.58 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 25, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 15 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 10% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lower Bleansley 12 m
Tail Bank Lonning 113 m
Smithy Lane 175 m
A595 20.44 km
A591 27.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA20 6DR

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 6DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broughton CofE Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.96 km
Thwaites School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
3.64 km
Burlington CofE School Good
(October 13, 2021)
6.8 km
Millom School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
8.44 km
St James' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
8.61 km
Millom Infant School Good
(November 16, 2021)
9.02 km
Black Combe Junior School Good
(January 16, 2019)
9.11 km
Captain Shaw's CofE School Requires improvement
(September 11, 2019)
9.15 km
Waberthwaite CofE School Good
(July 3, 2019)
10.53 km
Haverigg Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
10.57 km
Church Walk CofE Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
13.39 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dower House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
363 m
Logan Beck Farm Retailers - other Exempt
April 30, 2018
1.41 km
Daffodil Workshops Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
1.58 km
The Old Kings Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2022
1.58 km
Square Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 4, 2022
1.62 km
Lakes Grill Mobile caterer 4
Good
June 4, 2021
1.68 km
Manor Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
1.68 km
Broughton Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
November 19, 2020
1.69 km
Broughton Village Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
1.69 km
Melville Tyson Ltd. Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
1.69 km
Melville Tysons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
1.69 km
The Black Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 25, 2022
1.69 km
The Kepplewray Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
1.96 km
Broughton CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
1.96 km
Brockwood Hall (Retail) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
2.36 km
Eccle Riggs Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
2.39 km
Broadgate House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
2.58 km
Blacksmiths Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 25, 2022
2.88 km
Prince of Wales Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 5, 2018
3.12 km
Thwaites School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
3.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Entrance Rail 3.23 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.72 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.72 km
pier Ferry 9.19 km
Lake Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing Ferry 9.19 km
Lake Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing Ferry 9.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bank End Wood Woodland Or Forest 168 m
Broadbutts Wood Woodland Or Forest 217 m
Ivenscar Wood Woodland Or Forest 217 m
Small Island Woodland Or Forest 237 m
Tail Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 258 m
Breast Dub Inland Water 258 m
Barker Hole Inland Water 283 m
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 383 m
Long Dub Inland Water 398 m
Furnace Wood Woodland Or Forest 409 m
Harry Wood Woodland Or Forest 412 m
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 415 m
Coops Wood Woodland Or Forest 426 m
Pennyparrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 534 m
Intake Wood Woodland Or Forest 540 m

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15.5 Mbps 15 Mbps 24.87 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.24 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 10% - -
10-30 Mbps 90% 18.5 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.28633000
Longitude -3.23206900
OS Easting 319891
OS Northing 0488556
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