Postcode LA21 8ED (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA21 8ED and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to LA21 8ED is Tilberthwaite Avenue which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Crown and is 61 m away.

The closest primary school to LA21 8ED (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 8ED is The Crown Inn, Coniston and is 158 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Coffee To Go and is 246 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tilberthwaite Avenue 16 m
Hawkshead Old Road 17 m
Church Field Close 58 m
Ruskin Avenue 86 m
The Garth 136 m
St Andrews Close 138 m
Hellens Court 177 m
Collingwood Close 187 m
Yewdale Road 195 m
Beck Yeat 198 m
Little Moss 217 m
Shepherds Bridge Lane 217 m
Little Moss Close 235 m
St Martins Court 240 m
Lake Road 337 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA21 8ED

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 8ED - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coniston CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
145 m
John Ruskin School Good
(October 16, 2019)
246 m
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
4.89 km
Langdale CofE School Good
(November 17, 2021)
7.93 km
Ambleside CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
9.82 km
The Lakes School Good
(November 20, 2019)
10.12 km
Grasmere CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
10.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hollands Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
0 m
Lakes Hot Spot Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 2, 2019
0 m
Meadowdore Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 7, 2019
0 m
Steam Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
0 m
W F Hutchinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
0 m
Coniston and Torver Dairy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
56 m
St Andrew's Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
87 m
Coniston CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
145 m
The Crown Inn, Coniston Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
158 m
Black Bull Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
201 m
Coniston Institute & Ruskin Museum Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
201 m
Co-op Coniston Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 19, 2020
201 m
Herdwicks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
201 m
Lakes and Country Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
201 m
Orchard Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
201 m
Sara's Indian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2020
201 m
The Green Housekeeper Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
201 m
The Yewdale Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
201 m
Berties Kitchen & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
246 m
Coffee To Go Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
246 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Crown Bus Stop/Station 61 m
The Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 63 m
The Ruskin Centre Bus Stop/Station 203 m
John Ruskin School Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Holly Howe Youth Hostel Bus Stop/Station 406 m
Coniston Ferry Landing Ferry 737 m
Coniston Ferry Landing Ferry 739 m
Landing Stage Ferry 744 m

Nearby Nature

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

Great Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 534 m
Fore Guards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 635 m
Great Moss Coppice Woodland Or Forest 767 m
Whins Wood Woodland Or Forest 810 m
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 811 m
Back Guards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 812 m
Guards Wood Woodland Or Forest 951 m
Coniston Waterfall Waterfall 1.04 km
Quarry Guards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Park Intake Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Guards Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
High Wythow Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Long Crag Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Black Beck Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Kitty Crag Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50 Mbps 43.9 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.3 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% 18.2 5.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.3 14.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 305,098 kWh - mean 16,950 kWh : median 13,070 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 85,018 kWh - mean 6,073 kWh : median 4,478 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA21 8ED - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.36923400
Longitude -3.07285300
OS Easting 330396
OS Northing 0497610
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