Postcode LA21 8DN (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA21 8DN and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to LA21 8DN is Smithy Brow which is centered 260 m away.

The closest primary school to LA21 8DN (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 8DN is Three Shires Inn and is 2.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 15, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Smithy Brow 260 m
A593 6.67 km
A591 10.99 km
A595 26.63 km
M6 76.12 km
A1 141.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA21 8DN

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 8DN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Langdale CofE School Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.66 km
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
4.39 km
Coniston CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.67 km
John Ruskin School Good
(October 16, 2019)
5.05 km
Ambleside CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
5.34 km
Grasmere CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
5.66 km
The Lakes School Good
(November 20, 2019)
7.57 km
Windermere School 8.1 km
Goodly Dale Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
8.94 km
St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
9.17 km
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere 9.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Tea Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 19, 2020
1.09 km
Elterwater Park Country Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
1.48 km
Three Shires Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
2.05 km
Heritage Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
2.08 km
Skelwith Bridge Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
2.21 km
Chesters by the River Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
2.22 km
Drunken Duck Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
2.27 km
Yewfield Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
2.61 km
Eltermere Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 28, 2019
2.71 km
Skelwith Fold Caravan Park Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
2.74 km
Summer Hill Country House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 22, 2017
2.74 km
Elterwater Independent Hostel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
2.93 km
Britannia Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
3.09 km
Slates Coffee and Kitchen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
3.09 km
Belmount House Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
3.27 km
Fell Foot Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
3.28 km
Outgate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 11, 2021
3.31 km
Langdale Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
3.43 km
Wainwrights Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
3.43 km
H F Holidays Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
3.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Monk Coniston Ferry Landing Ferry 4.06 km
Pier Ferry 4.06 km
Waterhead Hotel (Coniston) Ferry Landing Ferry 4.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gale Close Coppice Woodland Or Forest 291 m
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 336 m
Stone Chair Hill Hill Or Mountain 456 m
Tongue Intake Plantation Woodland Or Forest 795 m
Arnside Intake Hill Or Mountain 869 m
Old Close Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Little Fell Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Arnside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Wyth Bank Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
High Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Atkinson's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Park Fell Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Tom Heights Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Harry Guards Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.40672800
Longitude -3.03607000
OS Easting 332847
OS Northing 0501746
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 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

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