Postcode LA23 1QD (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA23 1QD and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA23 1QD is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in December 2016 and is an active postcode. LA23 1QD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA23 1QD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 1QD as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to LA23 1QD is Back Lane which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queens Head Hotel and is 371 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 4.87 km away.

The closest primary school to LA23 1QD (for ages 11 and under) is Ambleside CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 13, 2018. 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 LA23 1QD is The Mortal Man and is 77 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 14, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Back Lane 95 m
Pearsons Lane 187 m
Scot Brow 222 m
Low Gate 241 m
Townhead Brow 389 m
Idle Lane 409 m
Nanny Lane 789 m
A592 2.57 km
A591 12.67 km
M6 75.42 km
A1 135.52 km
A6 151.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA23 1QD

Introduction December 2016
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 1QD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Windermere School 3.32 km
The Lakes School Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.57 km
Ambleside CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
3.84 km
St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
5.73 km
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere 5.73 km
Goodly Dale Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
5.92 km
Staveley CofE School Good
(April 17, 2019)
7.52 km
Cairn Education 7.94 km
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
8.03 km
Grasmere CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
8.29 km
Langdale CofE School Good
(November 17, 2021)
9.21 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
12.22 km
Cambian Whinfell School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
13.72 km
St Thomas's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
13.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Mortal Man Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
77 m
Queens Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
356 m
Limefitt Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
454 m
High Fold Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
841 m
The Old Post Office Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
1.02 km
Town Foot Cottages Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
1.5 km
Holbeck Ghyll Country House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
2.36 km
Broadoaks Country House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
2.47 km
YHA Windermere Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
2.47 km
Low Wood Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
2.98 km
The Samling Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
2.98 km
Merewood Country House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
3.03 km
Langdale Chase Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
3.15 km
Brockhole, The Lake District Visitor Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
3.24 km
Troutbeck Bridge Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2017
3.29 km
Windermere Schools Main School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
3.32 km
High Borrans OEC Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
3.35 km
Cragwood House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
3.4 km
The Sun Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
July 23, 2019
3.44 km
The Lake House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
3.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queens Head Hotel Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Town Head Bus Stop/Station 479 m
Town Head by spring Bus Stop/Station 545 m
Limefitt Park Bus Stop/Station 548 m
Limefitt Park Camp Site Bus Stop/Station 554 m
Station Entrance Rail 4.87 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.88 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.9 km
Brockhole Ferry Landing Ferry 3.51 km
Brockhole Ferry Landing Ferry 3.51 km
landing stage Ferry 3.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Corfoot Beck Inland Water 586 m
Calf Parrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 764 m
Jennyscar Wood Woodland Or Forest 764 m
Whiteside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Hag Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Scar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Sour Howes Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Moor Head Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Latrigg Tarn Inland Water 1.7 km
Dod Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Benslop Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Wansfell Pike Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Pingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Baystones Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Dubbs Reservoir Inland Water 1.98 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.42338000
Longitude -2.90787100
OS Easting 341192
OS Northing 0503484
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22759
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
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 E33008009
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 001B
Output Area / Small Area 1C1