Postcode LA21 8BX (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA21 8BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA21 8BX is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA21 8BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA21 8BX 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 8BX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to LA21 8BX is A593 which is centered 1.77 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Church House Inn and is 559 m away.

The closest primary school to LA21 8BX (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 8BX is Church House Inn and is 562 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Coffee To Go and is 3.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 10, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A593 1.77 km
A5084 4.59 km
A591 18.82 km
A595 24.63 km
A1 140.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA21 8BX

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 LA21 8BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
John Ruskin School Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.39 km
Coniston CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.77 km
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
7.34 km
Broughton CofE Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
10.22 km
Leven Valley CofE Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
11.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Old Rectory Country Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
199 m
The Raymond Priestley Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
199 m
Church House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 1, 2019
562 m
The Wilson Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
634 m
The Vintage Tea Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
784 m
Wheelgate Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
784 m
Undercragg Studio and Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
1.39 km
Park Coppice Caravan Club Site Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
1.72 km
Grizedale Arts Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
1.82 km
The Terrace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
1.82 km
Coniston Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
2.59 km
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 1, 2022
2.73 km
The Bluebird Cafe by the Lake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
3.29 km
Thurston O E C Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
3.33 km
Berties Kitchen & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.39 km
Coffee To Go Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
3.39 km
Coniston Fudge, Gifts and Gallery Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
3.39 km
John Ruskin School School/college/university 4
Good
March 1, 2022
3.39 km
Our Plaice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
3.39 km
Sun Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 3, 2019
3.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church House Inn Bus Stop/Station 559 m
Church House Inn Bus Stop/Station 566 m
Pier Ferry 1.45 km
Torver (Coniston) Ferry Landing Ferry 1.46 km
Torver (Coniston) Ferry Landing Ferry 1.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Greenet Coppice Woodland Or Forest 473 m
Close Coppice Woodland Or Forest 598 m
Newlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 702 m
Close Head Coppice Woodland Or Forest 733 m
Fleming Coppice Woodland Or Forest 774 m
Crook Gill Waterfall Waterfall 808 m
Calf Close Coppice Woodland Or Forest 825 m
Gill Parrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 899 m
Low Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 911 m
Scarr Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 912 m
Matthew Coppice Woodland Or Forest 954 m
Hoathwaite Coppice Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Torver Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Kilner Coppice Woodland Or Forest 977 m
Harrison Coppice Woodland Or Forest 989 m

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 100%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.33886800
Longitude -3.09365400
OS Easting 328992
OS Northing 0494253
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