The postcode LA23 1JS is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA23 1JS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA23 1JS 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 1JS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to LA23 1JS is Borrans Lane which is centered 495 m away.
The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 3 km away.
The closest primary school to LA23 1JS (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
100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for LA23 1JS 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 road names near to LA23 1JS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA23 1JS
| 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 1JS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windermere School | Independent school | 3-20 | 2.65 km | |
| The Lakes School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 3.24 km |
| St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 3.87 km |
| St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere | Academy | 3-11 | 3.87 km | |
| Goodly Dale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 4.22 km |
| Staveley CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 17, 2019) | 4.23 km |
| Cairn Education | Special school | 11-25 | 4.65 km | |
| Ambleside CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 6.84 km |
| Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 8.57 km |
| St Oswald's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 8.93 km |
| Crosthwaite CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 23, 2017) | 9.63 km |
| Cambian Whinfell School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (May 17, 2018) | 10.38 km |
| St Thomas's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 10.57 km |
| The Queen Katherine School | Academy | 11-19 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 11.43 km |
| Grasmere CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 11.46 km |
| Stramongate Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 11.52 km |
| South Lakes Academy | Special school | 11-25 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 11.69 km |
| Ghyllside Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 11.74 km |
| Sandgate School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 12.01 km |
| Vicarage Park CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 12.19 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA23 1JS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Borrans OEC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Windermere Schools Main School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 2.65 km | |
| Broadoaks Country House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 2.87 km | |
| YHA Windermere | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 2.87 km | |
| Town Foot Cottages | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 2.89 km | |
| Windermere Educational Trust Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 2.89 km | |
| Windermere Preparatory School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2019 | 2.89 km | |
| Limefitt Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2019 | 2.9 km | |
| Windermere Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 2.92 km | |
| The Sun Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 23, 2019 | 3 km | |
| E H Booth & Co Ltd. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2018 | 3 km | |
| Lakeland | Exempt October 6, 2021 | 3.01 km | |
| The Cafe at Lakeland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2021 | 3.01 km | |
| Rockside Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2021 | 3.03 km | |
| Romanian World Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 3.03 km | |
| Golden Mountain | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 22, 2020 | 3.04 km | |
| Rafis Spicebox Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2022 | 3.04 km | |
| The Smith | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2018 | 3.04 km | |
| Windermere Information Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 3.04 km | |
| All Seasons Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 3.04 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA23 1JS - Data from Apr 2022
| Station Entrance | 3 km | |
| Station Entrance | 3 km | |
| Station Entrance | 3.01 km | |
| Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal | 4.57 km | |
| Windermere Jetty | 4.57 km | |
| Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal | 4.57 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA23 1JS - Data from Dec 2021
| Borrans Reservoir | 433 m | |
| Mislet Plantation | 586 m | |
| Bishop Plantation | 953 m | |
| Dubbs Reservoir | 1.48 km | |
| Banner Rigg | 1.64 km | |
| Acretarn Plantation | 1.71 km | |
| Latrigg Tarn | 1.93 km | |
| Allen Knott | 1.94 km | |
| Capple Howe | 1.97 km | |
| Meadowplatts Plantation | 1.98 km | |
| Kentmere Hall Plantation | 2.16 km | |
| Whiteside Plantation | 2.23 km | |
| High Knott | 2.23 km | |
| Browfoot Plantation | 2.25 km | |
| Highlands Wood | 2.3 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA23 1JS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.40052300 |
| Longitude | -2.87418300 |
| OS Easting | 343346 |
| OS Northing | 0500914 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008009 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Lakeland 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Lakeland 001D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |