The postcode LA21 8DH is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA21 8DH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA21 8DH 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 8DH as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to LA21 8DH is A593 which is centered 5.76 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Yew Tree Tarn and is 1.26 km away.
The closest primary school to LA21 8DH (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 8DH is Three Shires Inn and is 2.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 15, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 3.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for LA21 8DH is covered by the Cumbria police force association and Cumbria Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LA21 8DH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA21 8DH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA21 8DH
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA21 8DH - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coniston CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 3.79 km |
| Langdale CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 4.03 km |
| John Ruskin School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 4.15 km |
| Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 5.11 km |
| Grasmere CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 6.42 km |
| Ambleside CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 6.81 km |
| The Lakes School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 8.94 km |
| Windermere School | Independent school | 3-20 | 9.5 km | |
| Goodly Dale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 10.12 km |
| St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 10.38 km |
| St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere | Academy | 3-11 | 10.38 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA21 8DH - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tea Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 19, 2020 | 670 m | |
| Heritage Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2018 | 1.63 km | |
| Three Shires Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 2.03 km | |
| Fell Foot Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 2.31 km | |
| Elterwater Park Country Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2021 | 2.76 km | |
| H F Holidays | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2018 | 3.1 km | |
| Summer Hill Country House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2017 | 3.16 km | |
| Yewfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2018 | 3.22 km | |
| Eltermere Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 28, 2019 | 3.27 km | |
| YHA Coniston Holly How | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2019 | 3.45 km | |
| Skelwith Bridge Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2018 | 3.52 km | |
| Elterwater Independent Hostel Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2018 | 3.55 km | |
| Chesters by the River | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2021 | 3.57 km | |
| YHA Coniston Coppermines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2019 | 3.64 km | |
| Drunken Duck Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 3.69 km | |
| Oaklands Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2020 | 3.72 km | |
| Britannia Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2022 | 3.72 km | |
| Slates Coffee and Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2019 | 3.72 km | |
| Coniston CE Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2019 | 3.79 km | |
| St Andrew's Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2020 | 3.83 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA21 8DH - Data from Apr 2022
| Yew Tree Tarn | 1.26 km | |
| Monk Coniston Ferry Landing | 3.52 km | |
| Pier | 3.52 km | |
| Waterhead Hotel (Coniston) Ferry Landing | 4.01 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA21 8DH - Data from Dec 2021
| Bakestone Barrow Wood | 117 m | |
| Close Hill Coppice | 418 m | |
| Quarry Wood | 558 m | |
| Yew Band | 621 m | |
| Low Coppice | 713 m | |
| Sty Rigg Coppice | 760 m | |
| Holme Fell | 799 m | |
| Wyth Bank Coppice | 858 m | |
| Harry Guards Wood | 940 m | |
| Moss Rigg Wood | 1.08 km | |
| Sepulchre Wood | 1.16 km | |
| Old Close Coppice | 1.28 km | |
| Yew Tree Tarn | 1.28 km | |
| Blake Rigg | 1.3 km | |
| Haystack | 1.32 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA21 8DH - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 3.9 Mbps | 3.5 Mbps | 4.75 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.5 Mbps | 0.5 Mbps | 0.71 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3.5 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 100% | 0% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.40334300 |
| Longitude | -3.05861200 |
| OS Easting | 331378 |
| OS Northing | 0501392 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| Lake District National Park |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| County Electorial Division | High Furness ED |
| Electoral Ward | Ambleside & Grasmere |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000031 |
| Travel To Work Area | Barrow-in-Furness |
| 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 |
| 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 |