Postcode LA21 8DE (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA21 8DE and nearby postcodes

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

LA21 8DE 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 8DE as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to LA21 8DE is Shepherds Bridge Lane which is centered 397 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holly Howe Youth Hostel and is 177 m away.

The closest primary school to LA21 8DE (for ages 11 and under) is Coniston CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Lakes School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 20, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of LA21 8DE is Black Bull Hotel and is 537 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shepherds Bridge Lane 397 m
A593 2.38 km
B5285 5.96 km
A591 14.71 km
A595 24.68 km
A1 141.32 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA21 8DE

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 8DE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coniston CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
519 m
John Ruskin School Good
(October 16, 2019)
795 m
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
4.93 km
Langdale CofE School Good
(November 17, 2021)
7.39 km
Ambleside CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
9.48 km
Grasmere CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
9.78 km
The Lakes School Good
(November 20, 2019)
10.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
YHA Coniston Holly How Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
89 m
Oaklands Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 10, 2020
348 m
St Andrew's Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
517 m
Coniston CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
519 m
Black Bull Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
537 m
Coniston Institute & Ruskin Museum Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
537 m
Co-op Coniston Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 19, 2020
537 m
Herdwicks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
537 m
Lakes and Country Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
537 m
Orchard Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
537 m
Sara's Indian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2020
537 m
The Green Housekeeper Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
537 m
The Yewdale Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
537 m
Coniston and Torver Dairy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
553 m
Hollands Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
581 m
Lakes Hot Spot Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 2, 2019
581 m
Meadowdore Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 7, 2019
581 m
Steam Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
581 m
W F Hutchinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
581 m
The Crown Inn, Coniston Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
592 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holly Howe Youth Hostel Bus Stop/Station 177 m
The Ruskin Centre Bus Stop/Station 490 m
The Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 584 m
The Crown Bus Stop/Station 603 m
John Ruskin School Bus Stop/Station 768 m
Waterhead Hotel (Coniston) Ferry Landing Ferry 1.14 km
Waterhead Hotel (Coniston) Ferry Landing Ferry 1.14 km
Waterhead Pier Ferry 1.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Great Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 180 m
Whins Wood Woodland Or Forest 253 m
Back Guards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 414 m
Fore Guards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 531 m
Park Intake Wood Woodland Or Forest 587 m
Quarry Guards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 781 m
Guards Coppice Woodland Or Forest 804 m
Guards Wood Woodland Or Forest 816 m
Great Moss Coppice Woodland Or Forest 868 m
High Wythow Hill Or Mountain 893 m
Coniston Waterfall Waterfall 902 m
Long Crag Hill Or Mountain 940 m
Low Wythow Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Kitty Crag Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Yewdale Valley 1.17 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.37440200
Longitude -3.07403200
OS Easting 330328
OS Northing 0498187
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
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 E33008058
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 008C
Output Area / Small Area 1C1