The postcode LA23 1GB is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in June 1996 and terminated in June 1999.LA23 1GB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
LA23 1GB 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 1GB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to LA23 1GB is Wynlass Park which is centered 139 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Firgarth Hotel and is 208 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 893 m away.
The closest primary school to LA23 1GB (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
Policing for LA23 1GB 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 1GB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA23 1GB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA23 1GB
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| Termination | June 1999 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA23 1GB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windermere School | Independent school | 3-20 | 837 m | |
| The Lakes School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 990 m |
| St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 1.62 km |
| St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere | Academy | 3-11 | 1.62 km | |
| Goodly Dale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 1.79 km |
| Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 5.81 km |
| Staveley CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 17, 2019) | 5.96 km |
| Ambleside CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 6.13 km |
| Cairn Education | Special school | 11-25 | 6.29 km | |
| Crosthwaite CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 23, 2017) | 8.7 km |
| St Oswald's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 10.32 km |
| Langdale CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 10.6 km |
| Grasmere CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 10.65 km |
| Cambian Whinfell School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (May 17, 2018) | 11.35 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA23 1GB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briery Wood Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2019 | 177 m | |
| The Willowsmere | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2017 | 177 m | |
| Windermere Manor Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 2022 | 177 m | |
| Windermere Educational Trust Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 420 m | |
| Windermere Preparatory School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2019 | 420 m | |
| Cedar Manor Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2017 | 540 m | |
| The Ravensworth Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 5, 2018 | 634 m | |
| Applethwaite Green | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 671 m | |
| Nine Oaks Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 671 m | |
| Thornton House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2017 | 671 m | |
| Miller Howe on the Lake Ltd. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 696 m | |
| The Hideaway at Windermere | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 706 m | |
| Rockside Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2021 | 710 m | |
| Romanian World Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 710 m | |
| All Seasons Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 757 m | |
| Lakes Hotel | Awaiting Inspection | 757 m | |
| Lingmoor Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2017 | 757 m | |
| Oakthorpe Hotel & Lamplighter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2017 | 757 m | |
| The Windermere Speakeasy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2017 | 757 m | |
| The Cottage Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 772 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA23 1GB - Data from Apr 2022
| Firgarth Hotel | 208 m | |
| Firgarth Hotel | 217 m | |
| Corner Cottage | 540 m | |
| Cedar Manor Hotel | 560 m | |
| St Mary's Church | 577 m | |
| Station Entrance | 893 m | |
| Station Entrance | 907 m | |
| Station Entrance | 919 m | |
| Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal | 1.87 km | |
| Windermere Jetty | 1.87 km | |
| Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal | 1.88 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA23 1GB - Data from Dec 2021
| High Hag Wood | 287 m | |
| Stybarrow Plantation | 379 m | |
| Orrest Head | 495 m | |
| Elleray Wood | 501 m | |
| Hodgehowe Wood | 525 m | |
| Low Hag Wood | 568 m | |
| Common Wood | 711 m | |
| Howe Hill | 788 m | |
| Queen Adelaide's Hill | 896 m | |
| Galls Tarn | 972 m | |
| Beckisland Wood | 1.16 km | |
| Highlands Wood | 1.2 km | |
| Skiptoryhowe Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Netherside Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Rayrigg Wood | 1.59 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.38631100 |
| Longitude | -2.91110000 |
| OS Easting | 340929 |
| OS Northing | 0499363 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| 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 | E33003814 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Lakeland 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Lakeland 001D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |