Postcode LA21 8BF (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA21 8BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA21 8BF is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in July 2018 and is an active postcode. LA21 8BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA21 8BF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 LA21 8BF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to LA21 8BF is Walna Scar View which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church House Inn and is 224 m away.

The closest primary school to LA21 8BF (for ages 11 and under) is Coniston CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2017.

The local pub for residents of LA21 8BF is The Wilson Arms and is 140 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Coffee To Go and is 3.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA21 8BF 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 LA21 8BF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA21 8BF, and the approximate distance away.

Walna Scar View 23 m
Sattery Lane 173 m
A593 2.28 km
A5084 4.41 km
A591 19.16 km
A595 24.08 km
A1 140.83 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA21 8BF

Introduction July 2018
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 LA21 8BF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
John Ruskin School Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.89 km
Coniston CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.27 km
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
8.04 km
Broughton CofE Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
9.57 km
Leven Valley CofE Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
11.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA21 8BF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wilson Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
140 m
Church House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 1, 2019
192 m
Undercragg Studio and Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
673 m
The Old Rectory Country Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
859 m
The Raymond Priestley Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
859 m
The Vintage Tea Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.24 km
Wheelgate Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
1.24 km
Park Coppice Caravan Club Site Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
2.25 km
Grizedale Arts Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
2.54 km
The Terrace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
2.54 km
Coniston Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
3.12 km
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 1, 2022
3.23 km
The Bluebird Cafe by the Lake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
3.87 km
Berties Kitchen & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.89 km
Coffee To Go Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
3.89 km
Coniston Fudge, Gifts and Gallery Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
3.89 km
John Ruskin School School/college/university 4
Good
March 1, 2022
3.89 km
Our Plaice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
3.89 km
Water Park Adventure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
3.92 km
Sun Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 3, 2019
3.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA21 8BF - Data from Apr 2022

Church House Inn Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Church House Inn Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Sunny Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing Ferry 2.02 km
Sunny Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing Ferry 2.03 km
pier Ferry 2.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA21 8BF - Data from Dec 2021

Torver Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 474 m
Orchard Wood Woodland Or Forest 481 m
Big Parrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 558 m
Kilner Coppice Woodland Or Forest 562 m
Ash Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 595 m
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 608 m
Low Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 668 m
Wheel Bank Coppice Woodland Or Forest 683 m
High Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 745 m
Middle Coppice Woodland Or Forest 808 m
Newlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 850 m
Scarr Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 852 m
Blawith Hall Busk Coppice Woodland Or Forest 875 m
Greenet Coppice Woodland Or Forest 896 m
Calf Close Coppice Woodland Or Forest 929 m

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA21 8BF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.3 Mbps 66 Mbps 76.8 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.4 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 66 17.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 24,160 kWh - mean 2,684 kWh : median 2,815 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA21 8BF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.33691000
Longitude -3.10423200
OS Easting 328301
OS Northing 0494045
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20181
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

National Park

Lake District National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
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 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 E33008057
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 008C
Output Area / Small Area 1B3