Postcode LA23 1JA (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA23 1JA and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA23 1JA is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA23 1JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA23 1JA 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 1JA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to LA23 1JA is Old Hall Road which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Corner Cottage and is 483 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.57 km away.

The closest primary school to LA23 1JA (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

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA23 1JA 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 LA23 1JA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA23 1JA, and the approximate distance away.

Old Hall Road 85 m
Rayrigg Road 1.36 km
A592 6.7 km
A591 15.27 km
A595 34.09 km
M6 71.79 km
A1 133.99 km
A6 149.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA23 1JA

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 LA23 1JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lakes School Good
(November 20, 2019)
587 m
Windermere School 989 m
St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.99 km
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere 1.99 km
Goodly Dale Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.01 km
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
5.05 km
Ambleside CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
5.6 km
Staveley CofE School Good
(April 17, 2019)
6.78 km
Cairn Education 7.12 km
Crosthwaite CofE School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
9.15 km
Coniston CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
9.76 km
Langdale CofE School Good
(November 17, 2021)
9.87 km
Grasmere CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
10.04 km
John Ruskin School Good
(October 16, 2019)
10.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA23 1JA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lakes School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 16, 2018
587 m
Miller Howe on the Lake Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
672 m
The Sun Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
July 23, 2019
733 m
Briery Wood Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
734 m
The Willowsmere Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
734 m
Windermere Manor Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
734 m
Lake District Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
796 m
The Boathouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
796 m
Troutbeck Bridge Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2017
859 m
Cedar Manor Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2017
946 m
Windermere Schools Main School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
989 m
Windermere Educational Trust Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.15 km
Windermere Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
1.15 km
Applethwaite Green Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
1.2 km
Nine Oaks Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
1.2 km
Thornton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
1.2 km
The Ravensworth Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 5, 2018
1.21 km
The Hideaway at Windermere Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
1.22 km
Rockside Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
1.36 km
Romanian World Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
1.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA23 1JA - Data from Apr 2022

Corner Cottage Bus Stop/Station 483 m
Moss Ghyll Bus Stop/Station 493 m
Firgarth Hotel Bus Stop/Station 714 m
Firgarth Hotel Bus Stop/Station 727 m
Lakes School Bus Stop/Station 728 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.57 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.58 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.59 km
Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.81 km
Windermere Jetty Ferry 1.81 km
Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.83 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA23 1JA - Data from Dec 2021

Hodgehowe Wood Woodland Or Forest 308 m
Stybarrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 477 m
Beckisland Wood Woodland Or Forest 704 m
Queen Adelaide's Hill Hill Or Mountain 848 m
Skiptoryhowe Wood Woodland Or Forest 875 m
Parkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 949 m
High Hag Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Mawmire Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Low Hag Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Howe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Galls Tarn Inland Water 1.18 km
Elleray Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Scalehowe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Orrest Head Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
White Cross Bay Bay 1.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA23 1JA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.9 Mbps 28.6 Mbps 74.95 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 5.9 Mbps 12.16 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 3.6% 19.3 5.1
30-300 Mbps 96.4% 46.1 8.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 697,083 kWh - mean 26,811 kWh : median 24,759 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 161,660 kWh - mean 5,574 kWh : median 3,555 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA23 1JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.38724800
Longitude -2.92373500
OS Easting 340110
OS Northing 0499477
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21344
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

National Park

Lake District National Park

Government

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

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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Windermere BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Windermere BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008011
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 001D
Output Area / Small Area 1B3