Postcode LA22 9QU (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA22 9QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA22 9QU is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. LA22 9QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA22 9QU 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 9QU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to LA22 9QU is Easedale Road which is centered 291 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Winterseeds and is 555 m away.

The closest primary school to LA22 9QU (for ages 11 and under) is Grasmere CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 4, 2020. 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 9QU is Traveller's Rest Inn and is 798 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 28, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Grasmere Pizza Co and is 853 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 14, 2021.

66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Easedale Road 291 m
A591 4.41 km
A595 27.37 km
A66 44.96 km
M6 82.27 km
A1 144.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA22 9QU

Introduction December 1996
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 9QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grasmere CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.21 km
Langdale CofE School Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.24 km
Ambleside CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
5.78 km
Borrowdale CofE Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
9.28 km
Patterdale CofE Primary School Good
(September 15, 2016)
9.84 km
The Lakes School Good
(November 20, 2019)
10.85 km
Windermere School 11.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thorney How Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 11, 2017
121 m
Lancrigg Restaurant Hotel & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
245 m
Glenthorne Quaker Centre and Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
408 m
Chestnut Villa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
567 m
Dunmail House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 20, 2017
567 m
Raise View Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 7, 2017
587 m
National Trust Allan Bank Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
647 m
YHA Grasmere Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
663 m
Rothay Garden Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
675 m
Swan Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
711 m
Traveller's Rest Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
798 m
Grasmere Coop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
853 m
Grasmere Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
853 m
Grasmere Pizza Co Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
853 m
Grasmere Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
853 m
Lewis's Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
853 m
The Grasmere Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
853 m
Victorian House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2020
853 m
Emma's Dell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
878 m
Mathilde's at the Heaton Cooper Studio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
878 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Winterseeds Bus Stop/Station 555 m
Winterseeds Bus Stop/Station 566 m
Blacksmiths Bus Stop/Station 637 m
The Swan Hotel Bus Stop/Station 684 m
The Swan Hotel Bus Stop/Station 694 m
Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing Ferry 6.84 km
Waterhead Pier Ferry 6.84 km
Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing Ferry 6.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Scorecrag Wood Woodland Or Forest 493 m
Easedale Valley 608 m
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 639 m
Underhowe Coppice Woodland Or Forest 732 m
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 761 m
Rowantree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Maslake Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Helm Crag Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Forestside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Fairy Glen Valley 1.34 km
Tonguegill Force Waterfall 1.35 km
Far Easedale Valley 1.69 km
Alcock Tarn Inland Water 1.71 km
Stone Arthur Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Covel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 33.3%
30-300 Mbps 66.7%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.46648400
Longitude -3.03094500
OS Easting 333277
OS Northing 0508390
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 E33008013
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 001C
Output Area / Small Area 8C2