Postcode LA21 8DT (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA21 8DT and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA21 8DT is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. LA21 8DT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA21 8DT 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 8DT as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to LA21 8DT is Barratt Croft which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holly Howe Youth Hostel and is 99 m away.

The closest primary school to LA21 8DT (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 8DT is Black Bull Hotel and is 303 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Barratt Croft 12 m
Little Moss Close 72 m
Little Moss 104 m
Shepherds Bridge Lane 138 m
Collingwood Close 165 m
Hellens Court 210 m
Church Field Close 267 m
Yewdale Road 279 m
A593 2.14 km
B5285 5.87 km
A591 14.97 km
A595 24.79 km
A1 141.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA21 8DT

Introduction December 1996
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 8DT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coniston CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
254 m
John Ruskin School Good
(October 16, 2019)
531 m
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
4.89 km
Langdale CofE School Good
(November 17, 2021)
7.64 km
Ambleside CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
9.63 km
Grasmere CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
10.02 km
The Lakes School Good
(November 20, 2019)
10.08 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holly Howe Youth Hostel Bus Stop/Station 99 m
The Ruskin Centre Bus Stop/Station 258 m
The Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 316 m
The Crown Bus Stop/Station 334 m
John Ruskin School Bus Stop/Station 499 m
Waterhead Hotel (Coniston) Ferry Landing Ferry 934 m
Waterhead Hotel (Coniston) Ferry Landing Ferry 935 m
Waterhead Pier Ferry 935 m

Nearby Nature

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

Great Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 252 m
Fore Guards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 493 m
Whins Wood Woodland Or Forest 506 m
Back Guards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 555 m
Great Moss Coppice Woodland Or Forest 756 m
Park Intake Wood Woodland Or Forest 820 m
Guards Wood Woodland Or Forest 821 m
Quarry Guards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 862 m
Coniston Waterfall Waterfall 937 m
Guards Coppice Woodland Or Forest 951 m
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
High Wythow Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Long Crag Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Kitty Crag Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Low Wythow Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 53.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10.1 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.5 8
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.6 14
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 102,214 kWh - mean 7,863 kWh : median 7,435 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 31,876 kWh - mean 2,656 kWh : median 2,094 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA21 8DT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.37198100
Longitude -3.07327800
OS Easting 330373
OS Northing 0497916
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Coniston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008056
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 008C
Output Area / Small Area 8C2