Postcode LA20 6JQ (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA20 6JQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA20 6JQ is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. LA20 6JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA20 6JQ 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 6JQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to LA20 6JQ is Broom Close which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market Square and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 2.1 km away.

The closest primary school to LA20 6JQ (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 6JQ is The Old Kings Head Hotel and is 62 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 25, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Broom Close 34 m
Sawrey Court 34 m
New Street 62 m
Griffin Street 68 m
The Square 98 m
Church Street 108 m
Brade Street 127 m
Prince's Street 129 m
Timber Hill 136 m
Station Road 171 m
Market Street 185 m
Copper Rigg 217 m
Broughton Park 236 m
Knott Lane 244 m
Castle Wray 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA20 6JQ

Introduction February 1990
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 6JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broughton CofE Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
386 m
Thwaites School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
3.73 km
Burlington CofE School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.35 km
Millom School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
8.02 km
St James' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
8.1 km
Millom Infant School Good
(November 16, 2021)
8.53 km
Black Combe Junior School Good
(January 16, 2019)
8.73 km
Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
9.93 km
Haverigg Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
10.22 km
Penny Bridge CofE School 11.05 km
Church Walk CofE Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
11.84 km
Sir John Barrow School Good
(November 14, 2017)
12.33 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
12.34 km
Sandside Lodge School Good
(September 12, 2017)
12.38 km
John Ruskin School Good
(October 16, 2019)
13.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Daffodil Workshops Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
62 m
The Old Kings Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2022
62 m
Square Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 4, 2022
100 m
Broughton Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
November 19, 2020
113 m
Broughton Village Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
113 m
Melville Tyson Ltd. Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
113 m
Melville Tysons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
113 m
The Black Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 25, 2022
113 m
Lakes Grill Mobile caterer 4
Good
June 4, 2021
132 m
Manor Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
132 m
The Kepplewray Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
382 m
Broughton CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
386 m
Eccle Riggs Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
1.05 km
Dower House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
1.62 km
Prince of Wales Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 5, 2018
1.95 km
Brockwood Hall (Retail) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
2.91 km
Logan Beck Farm Retailers - other Exempt
April 30, 2018
2.91 km
Blacksmiths Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 25, 2022
3.01 km
Broadgate House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
3.14 km
The Community Hall at Grizebeck Other catering premises Exempt
November 20, 2019
3.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Market Square Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Station Entrance Rail 2.1 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.24 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.24 km
pier Ferry 8.21 km
Lake Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing Ferry 8.21 km
Lake Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing Ferry 8.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Nursery Wood Woodland Or Forest 302 m
Tower Tarn Inland Water 603 m
Knott Plantation Woodland Or Forest 701 m
Sykes Wood Woodland Or Forest 722 m
Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 807 m
Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 862 m
Knott Wood Woodland Or Forest 887 m
Little Island Island 926 m
Claybed Hole Inland Water 964 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 985 m
Beancroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 993 m
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Hang Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Tailacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Wall End Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.6 Mbps 49.6 Mbps 75.82 Mbps
Upload 10.9 Mbps 12.1 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 0% 28 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.6 13.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 82,592 kWh - mean 9,177 kWh : median 8,094 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 36,396 kWh - mean 3,309 kWh : median 2,309 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA20 6JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.27766200
Longitude -3.21285900
OS Easting 321125
OS Northing 0487569
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Broughton in Furness BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008059
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 008A
Output Area / Small Area 1B3