Postcode LA22 9LJ (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA22 9LJ and nearby postcodes

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

LA22 9LJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 9LJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to LA22 9LJ is Rothay Road which is centered 421 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bowling Green and is 402 m away.

The closest primary school to LA22 9LJ (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 Food in the Fells and is 402 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 31, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rothay Road 421 m
Rydal Road 653 m
A592 4.78 km
A591 9.58 km
A593 11.19 km
A595 30.75 km
M6 77.24 km
A1 139.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA22 9LJ

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 9LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ambleside CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
455 m
Grasmere CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.41 km
Langdale CofE School Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.98 km
The Lakes School Good
(November 20, 2019)
5.29 km
Windermere School 5.55 km
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
6.45 km
Goodly Dale Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
7.66 km
St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
7.69 km
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere 7.69 km
Coniston CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
9.27 km
John Ruskin School Good
(October 16, 2019)
9.65 km
Staveley CofE School Good
(April 17, 2019)
11.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverside B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
0 m
Ambleside Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
366 m
Amboseli Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
402 m
Brantfell Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
402 m
Brathay Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
402 m
Food in the Fells Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
402 m
Freshers Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
402 m
Gandhi's Flip Flop Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
402 m
Great North Pie Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
402 m
Rothay Garth Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
402 m
Rothay House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
402 m
The Rysdale Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
402 m
Rothay Manor Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
455 m
Ambleside Parish Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
455 m
Ambleside Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
455 m
K&K Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
455 m
The Old Vicarage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
455 m
Claremont Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
503 m
Compston House Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
503 m
Easedale Lodge Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
503 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bowling Green Bus Stop/Station 402 m
Riverside Lodge Bus Stop/Station 461 m
Vicarage Road Bus Stop/Station 544 m
bus interchange Bus Stop/Station 549 m
bus interchange Bus Stop/Station 569 m
Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing Ferry 1.31 km
Waterhead Pier Ferry 1.31 km
Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing Ferry 1.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lily Tarn Inland Water 667 m
King's Wheel Inland Water 797 m
Crow How Wood Woodland Or Forest 916 m
Brackley Wood Woodland Or Forest 940 m
Todd Crag Hill Or Mountain 993 m
Fishgarths Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
How Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Badger Wheel Inland Water 1.06 km
Papermill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Old Hall Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Thistly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Strawberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Fieldfoot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Brathay Bay Bay 1.39 km
Redbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.8 Mbps 47.8 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 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% 20.5 6.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.6 14.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 205,567 kWh - mean 15,813 kWh : median 15,992 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA22 9LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.43001800
Longitude -2.97201900
OS Easting 337040
OS Northing 0504279
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21330
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008012
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1C1