The postcode LA22 9BU is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA22 9BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA22 9BU 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 9BU as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.
The closest road name to LA22 9BU is Market Place which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Salutation Hotel and is 53 m away.
The closest primary school to LA22 9BU (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 9BU is Royal Oak and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mama Mia and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 10, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 51.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 4.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LA22 9BU is covered by the Cumbria police force association and Cumbria Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LA22 9BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA22 9BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA22 9BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA22 9BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambleside CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 194 m |
| Grasmere CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 4.77 km |
| The Lakes School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 5.09 km |
| Windermere School | Independent school | 3-20 | 5.29 km | |
| Langdale CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 5.56 km |
| Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 6.82 km |
| St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 7.53 km |
| St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere | Academy | 3-11 | 7.53 km | |
| Goodly Dale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 7.54 km |
| Coniston CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 9.84 km |
| John Ruskin School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 10.22 km |
| Staveley CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 17, 2019) | 10.92 km |
| Cairn Education | Special school | 11-25 | 11.34 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA22 9BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doi Intanon Thai Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Granny Smiths | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 27, 2017 | 0 m | |
| Mama Mia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 10, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2018 | 0 m | |
| The Ambleside Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Gandhis Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 26 m | |
| Sheilas Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2018 | 26 m | |
| The Old Smithy Fish & Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2019 | 26 m | |
| White Lion Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2019 | 38 m | |
| Kysty Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2019 | 57 m | |
| Tacos Del Sol | Awaiting Inspection | 57 m | |
| Blacks | Exempt December 4, 2019 | 62 m | |
| Boots Chemist Ltd | Exempt January 22, 2019 | 62 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 62 m | |
| Esquires Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 62 m | |
| Greggs PLC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 62 m | |
| Market Cross Ice Cream | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2020 | 62 m | |
| Bar Es | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2020 | 66 m | |
| The Ambleside Salutation Hotel and Spa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 83 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA22 9BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Salutation Hotel | 53 m | |
| Vicarage Road | 108 m | |
| bus interchange | 198 m | |
| bus interchange | 205 m | |
| Health Centre | 424 m | |
| Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing | 1.34 km | |
| Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing | 1.36 km | |
| Waterhead Pier | 1.36 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA22 9BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Thistly Wood | 754 m | |
| Stockghyll Force | 799 m | |
| Redbank Wood | 917 m | |
| Crow How Wood | 987 m | |
| Brackley Wood | 991 m | |
| Strawberry Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Papermill Coppice | 1.06 km | |
| Low Sweden Coppice | 1.24 km | |
| King's Wheel | 1.29 km | |
| Lily Tarn | 1.31 km | |
| Old Hall Hill | 1.33 km | |
| Peel Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Skelghyll Wood | 1.51 km | |
| How Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Badger Wheel | 1.59 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA22 9BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 66.7 Mbps | 51.5 Mbps | 75.22 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.3 Mbps | 13.4 Mbps | 19.98 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 64.8 | 17.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for LA22 9BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.43169300 |
| Longitude | -2.96244200 |
| OS Easting | 337664 |
| OS Northing | 0504456 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| Lake District National Park |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000031 |
| Travel To Work Area | Kendal |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers |
| 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 | E33003807 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Lakeland 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Lakeland 001A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D3 |