Postcode LA22 0AU (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA22 0AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA22 0AU is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA22 0AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA22 0AU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 LA22 0AU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to LA22 0AU is Stone Croft which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Loughrigg Avenue and is 308 m away.

The closest primary school to LA22 0AU (for ages 11 and under) is Ambleside CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 13, 2018. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from The Sourdough Pizza Co and is 275 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 5, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA22 0AU 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 LA22 0AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA22 0AU, and the approximate distance away.

Stone Croft 50 m
Blue Hill Park 65 m
Gale Park 102 m
Blue Hill Road 115 m
Gale Rigg 153 m
Fisherbeck Park 168 m
Fisherbeck Lane 219 m
Old Lake Road 256 m
Low Gale 267 m
High Gale 297 m
Gale How Park 313 m
Lower Gale 366 m
Lake Road 404 m
A592 4.03 km
A591 10.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA22 0AU

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 LA22 0AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ambleside CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
611 m
The Lakes School Good
(November 20, 2019)
4.6 km
Windermere School 4.8 km
Grasmere CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
5.25 km
Langdale CofE School Good
(November 17, 2021)
5.94 km
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
6.57 km
St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
7.05 km
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere 7.05 km
Goodly Dale Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
7.06 km
Coniston CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
9.81 km
John Ruskin School Good
(October 16, 2019)
10.18 km
Staveley CofE School Good
(April 17, 2019)
10.45 km
Cairn Education 10.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA22 0AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cherry Garth Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 10, 2017
275 m
The Fisherbeck Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
275 m
The Sourdough Pizza Co Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2018
275 m
Hills of Corby Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
290 m
Ambleside Townhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
348 m
Cafe Altitude Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
348 m
Elder Grove Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
348 m
Ferndale Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
348 m
Wordsworths Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 27, 2017
348 m
Diamond Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
383 m
Log House Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
383 m
Lyndale Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
383 m
Wanslea Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 4, 2019
383 m
China Cottage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2019
397 m
High Dale House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
397 m
Lake Road Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2019
397 m
Mr H's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
397 m
Old Bank House Chocolate Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 27, 2017
397 m
Picnic Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
397 m
The Italian Job Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
397 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA22 0AU - Data from Apr 2022

Loughrigg Avenue Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Hayes Garden Centre Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Hayes Garden Centre Bus Stop/Station 371 m
bus interchange Bus Stop/Station 413 m
bus interchange Bus Stop/Station 430 m
Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing Ferry 1 km
Waterhead Pier Ferry 1.04 km
Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing Ferry 1.04 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA22 0AU - Data from Dec 2021

Redbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 448 m
Strawberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 565 m
Stockghyll Force Waterfall 699 m
Brackley Wood Woodland Or Forest 738 m
Thistly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Skelghyll Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
King's Wheel Inland Water 1.32 km
Dovenest Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Wansfell Pike Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Crow How Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Thief Fold Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Brathay Bay Bay 1.53 km
Papermill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Lily Tarn Inland Water 1.55 km
Badger Wheel Inland Water 1.62 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA22 0AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 43.5 Mbps 64.91 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 15.54 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% 23.2 4.4
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.6 10.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 322,605 kWh - mean 11,124 kWh : median 11,130 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA22 0AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.42821000
Longitude -2.95764100
OS Easting 337970
OS Northing 0504065
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22759
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

National Park

Lake District National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
County Electorial Division Lakes 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 Kendal

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Ambleside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008006
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 001B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3