Postcode LA22 0BB (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA22 0BB and nearby postcodes

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

LA22 0BB 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 0BB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to LA22 0BB is Low Gale which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is bus interchange and is 129 m away.

The closest primary school to LA22 0BB (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 Picnic Box and is 118 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 7, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Low Gale 27 m
High Gale 104 m
Lower Gale 128 m
Kelsick Road 140 m
Gale Rigg 141 m
Gale How Park 147 m
King Street 148 m
Church Street 181 m
Knott Street 195 m
Gale Park 203 m
Cheapside 206 m
The Gala 212 m
Compston Street 225 m
St Mary's Lane 230 m
Wansfell Road 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA22 0BB

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 0BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ambleside CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
326 m
The Lakes School Good
(November 20, 2019)
4.85 km
Grasmere CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.97 km
Windermere School 5.06 km
Langdale CofE School Good
(November 17, 2021)
5.67 km
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
6.62 km
St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
7.29 km
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere 7.29 km
Goodly Dale Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
7.3 km
Coniston CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
9.73 km
John Ruskin School Good
(October 16, 2019)
10.1 km
Staveley CofE School Good
(April 17, 2019)
10.74 km
Cairn Education 11.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ambleside Townhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
87 m
Cafe Altitude Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
87 m
Elder Grove Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
87 m
Ferndale Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
87 m
Wordsworths Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 27, 2017
87 m
Beer Ambleside Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 3, 2017
117 m
Ishaas Indian Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 27, 2018
117 m
Lacet House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
117 m
Luigi's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
117 m
China Cottage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2019
118 m
High Dale House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
118 m
Lake Road Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2019
118 m
Mr H's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
118 m
Old Bank House Chocolate Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 27, 2017
118 m
Picnic Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
118 m
The Italian Job Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
118 m
The Lily Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
118 m
The Old Bridge House Fudge Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2017
118 m
The Temperance Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
130 m
Hills of Corby Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
154 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

bus interchange Bus Stop/Station 129 m
bus interchange Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Loughrigg Avenue Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Salutation Hotel Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Vicarage Road Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing Ferry 1.11 km
Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing Ferry 1.13 km
Waterhead Pier Ferry 1.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Redbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 731 m
Brackley Wood Woodland Or Forest 770 m
Stockghyll Force Waterfall 806 m
Strawberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 812 m
Thistly Wood Woodland Or Forest 925 m
King's Wheel Inland Water 1.19 km
Crow How Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Skelghyll Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Papermill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Lily Tarn Inland Water 1.32 km
Low Sweden Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Badger Wheel Inland Water 1.49 km
How Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Brathay Bay Bay 1.52 km
Old Hall Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.5 Mbps 42 Mbps 78.72 Mbps
Upload 9.6 Mbps 9 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% 17.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.6 13.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 178,521 kWh - mean 12,752 kWh : median 11,448 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 65,608 kWh - mean 4,100 kWh : median 1,513 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA22 0BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.42956300
Longitude -2.96139000
OS Easting 337729
OS Northing 0504218
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 E33008007
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