Postcode LA22 0BW (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA22 0BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA22 0BW is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. LA22 0BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA22 0BW 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 0BW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to LA22 0BW is Gale How Park which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Salutation Hotel and is 247 m away.

The closest primary school to LA22 0BW (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 local pub for residents of LA22 0BW is Royal Oak and is 259 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tacos Del Sol and is 205 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.2 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 4.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gale How Park 96 m
Stockghyll Brow 121 m
High Gale 132 m
Lower Gale 172 m
The Gala 180 m
Stockghyll Lane 199 m
Cheapside 217 m
Market Place 240 m
The Falls 240 m
Low Gale 244 m
Ghyllside 255 m
Gale Rigg 263 m
Stone Croft 265 m
The Slack 287 m
Gale Park 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA22 0BW

Introduction June 1981
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 0BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ambleside CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
437 m
The Lakes School Good
(November 20, 2019)
4.89 km
Grasmere CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
5.02 km
Windermere School 5.08 km
Langdale CofE School Good
(November 17, 2021)
5.82 km
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
6.82 km
St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
7.34 km
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere 7.34 km
Goodly Dale Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
7.36 km
Coniston CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
9.96 km
John Ruskin School Good
(October 16, 2019)
10.33 km
Staveley CofE School Good
(April 17, 2019)
10.67 km
Cairn Education 11.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kysty Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
205 m
Tacos Del Sol Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
205 m
White Lion Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
230 m
The Ambleside Salutation Hotel and Spa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
242 m
China Cottage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2019
249 m
High Dale House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
249 m
Lake Road Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2019
249 m
Mr H's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
249 m
Old Bank House Chocolate Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 27, 2017
249 m
Picnic Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
249 m
The Italian Job Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
249 m
The Lily Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
249 m
The Old Bridge House Fudge Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2017
249 m
The Temperance Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
252 m
Doi Intanon Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
259 m
Granny Smiths Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 27, 2017
259 m
Mama Mia Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 10, 2021
259 m
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 23, 2018
259 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 13, 2018
259 m
The Ambleside Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
259 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Salutation Hotel Bus Stop/Station 247 m
bus interchange Bus Stop/Station 314 m
bus interchange Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Vicarage Road Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Loughrigg Avenue Bus Stop/Station 420 m
Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing Ferry 1.28 km
Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing Ferry 1.3 km
Waterhead Pier Ferry 1.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stockghyll Force Waterfall 584 m
Redbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 675 m
Thistly Wood Woodland Or Forest 722 m
Strawberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 869 m
Brackley Wood Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Crow How Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Papermill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Skelghyll Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Low Sweden Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Peel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
King's Wheel Inland Water 1.42 km
Lily Tarn Inland Water 1.52 km
Wansfell Pike Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Old Hall Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Dovenest Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.9 Mbps 29.1 Mbps 53.24 Mbps
Upload 6.2 Mbps 6.2 Mbps 8.37 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.5 4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 41 7.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 264,555 kWh - mean 26,455 kWh : median 29,500 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA22 0BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.43090500
Longitude -2.95867700
OS Easting 337907
OS Northing 0504365
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: Communal 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 5B2