The postcode LA21 8DL is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA21 8DL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA21 8DL 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 8DL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to LA21 8DL is Smithy Brow which is centered 134 m away.
The closest primary school to LA21 8DL (for ages 11 and under) is Langdale CofE School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 17, 2021. 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 8DL is Three Shires Inn and is 1.66 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 15, 2018.
33.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for LA21 8DL 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 8DL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA21 8DL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA21 8DL
| 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 8DL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langdale CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 3.31 km |
| Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 4.78 km |
| Coniston CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 4.85 km |
| John Ruskin School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 5.23 km |
| Ambleside CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 5.39 km |
| Grasmere CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 5.39 km |
| The Lakes School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 7.86 km |
| Windermere School | Independent school | 3-20 | 8.38 km | |
| Goodly Dale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 9.28 km |
| St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 9.51 km |
| St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere | Academy | 3-11 | 9.51 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA21 8DL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tea Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 19, 2020 | 860 m | |
| Elterwater Park Country Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2021 | 1.37 km | |
| Three Shires Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 1.66 km | |
| Skelwith Bridge Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2018 | 2.13 km | |
| Chesters by the River | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2021 | 2.17 km | |
| Heritage Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2018 | 2.3 km | |
| Eltermere Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 28, 2019 | 2.38 km | |
| Drunken Duck Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 2.56 km | |
| Elterwater Independent Hostel Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2018 | 2.62 km | |
| Britannia Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2022 | 2.78 km | |
| Slates Coffee and Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2019 | 2.78 km | |
| Skelwith Fold Caravan Park Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 2.85 km | |
| Fell Foot Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 2.95 km | |
| Yewfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2018 | 2.99 km | |
| Langdale Leisure | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 3.1 km | |
| Wainwrights Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 3.1 km | |
| Summer Hill Country House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2017 | 3.11 km | |
| Brambles Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 3.31 km | |
| Langdale Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 3.31 km | |
| Langdale Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2018 | 3.31 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA21 8DL - Data from Apr 2022
| Monk Coniston Ferry Landing | 4.3 km | |
| Pier | 4.3 km | |
| Waterhead Hotel (Coniston) Ferry Landing | 4.9 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA21 8DL - Data from Dec 2021
| Gale Close Coppice | 146 m | |
| Tongue Intake Plantation | 496 m | |
| Little Fell | 664 m | |
| Little Wood | 715 m | |
| Stone Chair Hill | 838 m | |
| High Park Coppice | 842 m | |
| Wyth Bank Coppice | 887 m | |
| Atkinson's Coppice | 921 m | |
| Langdale Pool | 984 m | |
| Sepulchre Wood | 1.04 km | |
| Quarry Wood | 1.09 km | |
| Colwith Force | 1.1 km | |
| Forge Wood | 1.1 km | |
| Arnside Intake | 1.25 km | |
| Old Close Coppice | 1.28 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA21 8DL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 66.7% | 33.3% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 33.3% | 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 | 54.40953100 |
| Longitude | -3.03954300 |
| OS Easting | 332626 |
| OS Northing | 0502062 |
| 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 |