The postcode LA23 1DU is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA23 1DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA23 1DU 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 LA23 1DU as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.
The closest road name to LA23 1DU is Ellerthwaite Square which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Library and is 26 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 317 m away.
The closest primary school to LA23 1DU (for ages 11 and under) is St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 2019. 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
50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for LA23 1DU 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 LA23 1DU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA23 1DU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA23 1DU
| 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 LA23 1DU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 618 m |
| St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere | Academy | 3-11 | 618 m | |
| Goodly Dale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 910 m |
| Windermere School | Independent school | 3-20 | 1.88 km | |
| The Lakes School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.97 km |
| Staveley CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 17, 2019) | 5.61 km |
| Cairn Education | Special school | 11-25 | 5.89 km | |
| Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 5.97 km |
| Ambleside CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 7.12 km |
| Crosthwaite CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 23, 2017) | 7.67 km |
| St Oswald's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 9.72 km |
| Cambian Whinfell School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (May 17, 2018) | 10.62 km |
| St Thomas's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 10.94 km |
| Langdale CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 11.43 km |
| Grasmere CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 11.6 km |
| Vicarage Park CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 12.06 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA23 1DU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hooked | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 1, 2019 | 57 m | |
| Rayrigg Villa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 57 m | |
| Brew Room Cafe Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 61 m | |
| Tapios | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2019 | 61 m | |
| The Little Icecream Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2019 | 61 m | |
| Holly Lodge Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2017 | 81 m | |
| Jerichos Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2020 | 81 m | |
| W McClure Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 81 m | |
| AF Huddleston's Butchers Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2019 | 88 m | |
| Windermere Community Pharmacy Ltd | Exempt April 19, 2021 | 88 m | |
| Cafe Italia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2019 | 89 m | |
| Francine's Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 23, 2019 | 89 m | |
| Homeground Coffee and Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2017 | 89 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 89 m | |
| Sugar and Spice Cafe and Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 89 m | |
| Windermere Filling Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 20, 2017 | 89 m | |
| Prince of India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2018 | 103 m | |
| Bonny Brae Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 132 m | |
| Cambridge House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 132 m | |
| Charlie's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2017 | 132 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA23 1DU - Data from Apr 2022
| Library | 26 m | |
| Library | 31 m | |
| Beech Street | 150 m | |
| Barclays Bank | 180 m | |
| Orrest Drive | 225 m | |
| Station Entrance | 317 m | |
| Station Entrance | 321 m | |
| Station Entrance | 323 m | |
| Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal | 1.29 km | |
| Windermere Jetty | 1.29 km | |
| Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal | 1.29 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA23 1DU - Data from Dec 2021
| Elleray Wood | 671 m | |
| Rayrigg Wood | 898 m | |
| Queen Adelaide's Hill | 908 m | |
| Moss Wood | 927 m | |
| Orrest Head | 1.02 km | |
| Common Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Rayrigg Wyke | 1.13 km | |
| High Hag Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Stybarrow Plantation | 1.32 km | |
| Hodgehowe Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Tuft Rock | 1.39 km | |
| Rough Holme | 1.42 km | |
| Low Hag Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Lady Holme | 1.66 km | |
| Schoolknott Plantation | 1.73 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA23 1DU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.37735000 |
| Longitude | -2.90643600 |
| OS Easting | 341219 |
| OS Northing | 0498362 |
| 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 | Windermere ED |
| Electoral Ward | Windermere |
| 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 | Windermere BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Windermere BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33008008 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Lakeland 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Lakeland 001D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D3 |