Postcode LA22 9AJ (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA22 9AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA22 9AJ is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA22 9AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA22 9AJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 9AJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to LA22 9AJ is Park Street which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vicarage Road and is 130 m away.

The closest primary school to LA22 9AJ (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 9AJ is Ambleside Tap Yard and Ice and Slice and is 100 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from The Walnut Fish Bar and is 88 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 16, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA22 9AJ 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 9AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA22 9AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Park Street 31 m
Millans Park 66 m
Compston Road 152 m
Vicarage Road 163 m
Stoney Lane 172 m
The Slack 178 m
Smithy Brow 185 m
Tom Fold 190 m
St Mary's Lane 193 m
North Road 194 m
Compston Street 200 m
Peggy Hill 221 m
Market Place 222 m
The Green 224 m
Church Street 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA22 9AJ

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 9AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ambleside CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
146 m
Grasmere CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.57 km
The Lakes School Good
(November 20, 2019)
5.27 km
Langdale CofE School Good
(November 17, 2021)
5.38 km
Windermere School 5.48 km
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
6.86 km
St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
7.71 km
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere 7.71 km
Goodly Dale Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
7.71 km
Coniston CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
9.79 km
John Ruskin School Good
(October 16, 2019)
10.17 km
Staveley CofE School Good
(April 17, 2019)
11.13 km
Cairn Education 11.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA22 9AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Auradaze Japanese Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
88 m
Fino Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
88 m
The Walnut Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
88 m
Zeffirellis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
88 m
Ambleside Tap Yard and Ice and Slice Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
100 m
Apple Pie Eating House and Bakery Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
100 m
Dodds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 1, 2018
100 m
The Flying Fleece Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
100 m
Ambleside Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2022
112 m
Kindred Spirits Retail Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
112 m
Spar of Ambleside Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
112 m
The Cooperative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 29, 2018
112 m
Blacks Retailers - other Exempt
December 4, 2019
145 m
Boots Chemist Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
January 22, 2019
145 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
145 m
Esquires Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
145 m
Greggs PLC Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
145 m
Market Cross Ice Cream Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
145 m
Ambleside Parish Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
146 m
Ambleside Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
146 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA22 9AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Vicarage Road Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Salutation Hotel Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 253 m
bus interchange Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing Ferry 1.46 km
Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing Ferry 1.47 km
Waterhead Pier Ferry 1.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA22 9AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Crow How Wood Woodland Or Forest 793 m
Thistly Wood Woodland Or Forest 800 m
Papermill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 917 m
Stockghyll Force Waterfall 964 m
Brackley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Redbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Old Hall Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Low Sweden Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Lily Tarn Inland Water 1.2 km
Strawberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
King's Wheel Inland Water 1.27 km
Peel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Fieldfoot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Todd Crag Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
How Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA22 9AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.6 Mbps 57.5 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 19.98 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.5 13.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 78,940 kWh - mean 11,277 kWh : median 10,475 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA22 9AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.43264400
Longitude -2.96512800
OS Easting 337491
OS Northing 0504565
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23496
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 E33003806
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 001A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2