The postcode LA23 2BH is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA23 2BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA23 2BH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 2BH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to LA23 2BH is Limethwaite Road which is centered 103 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Heathwaite Mission and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 701 m away.
The closest primary school to LA23 2BH (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 superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for LA23 2BH 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 2BH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA23 2BH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA23 2BH
| 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 2BH - 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) | 513 m |
| St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere | Academy | 3-11 | 513 m | |
| Goodly Dale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 900 m |
| Windermere School | Independent school | 3-20 | 2.41 km | |
| The Lakes School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 2.54 km |
| Staveley CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 17, 2019) | 5.27 km |
| Cairn Education | Special school | 11-25 | 5.52 km | |
| Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 6.33 km |
| Crosthwaite CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 23, 2017) | 7.11 km |
| Ambleside CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 7.7 km |
| St Oswald's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 9.24 km |
| Cambian Whinfell School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (May 17, 2018) | 10.09 km |
| St Thomas's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 10.42 km |
| Ghyllside Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 11.2 km |
| South Lakes Academy | Special school | 11-25 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 11.27 km |
| Vicarage Park CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 11.5 km |
| Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal | Academy | 4-11 | 11.73 km | |
| Kendal College | College | 16-99 | Good (June 9, 2017) | 11.73 km |
| Langdale CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 12 km |
| Grasmere CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 12.19 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA23 2BH - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chessboard Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2020 | 88 m | |
| Aramark @ ACC Windermere | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 174 m | |
| ATC Adventure Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2021 | 174 m | |
| Twin Oaks Residentiaare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2020 | 186 m | |
| Adam Place Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 2, 2018 | 273 m | |
| 1 Park Road Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 282 m | |
| Beech House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2020 | 309 m | |
| Dene Crest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 309 m | |
| Beaumont Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2021 | 359 m | |
| Haisthorpe House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 359 m | |
| Holly-Wood Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2019 | 359 m | |
| Ivy Bank Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 359 m | |
| Kenilworth Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2021 | 359 m | |
| Marchesi Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2021 | 359 m | |
| Mylne Bridge House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 407 m | |
| Rocklea Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 407 m | |
| The Brookside | Awaiting Inspection | 407 m | |
| Brook House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 425 m | |
| Autumn Leaves Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 437 m | |
| Broadlands Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 437 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA23 2BH - Data from Apr 2022
| Heathwaite Mission | 39 m | |
| Park Road | 45 m | |
| Oak Street | 186 m | |
| School Knott shops | 239 m | |
| Ghyll Close | 240 m | |
| Station Entrance | 701 m | |
| Station Entrance | 713 m | |
| Station Entrance | 725 m | |
| Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal | 1.47 km | |
| Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal | 1.47 km | |
| Windermere Jetty | 1.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA23 2BH - Data from Dec 2021
| Moss Wood | 955 m | |
| Rayrigg Wood | 1.1 km | |
| Elleray Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Schoolknott Plantation | 1.25 km | |
| Rayrigg Wyke | 1.37 km | |
| Common Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Queen Adelaide's Hill | 1.44 km | |
| Orrest Head | 1.45 km | |
| Tuft Rock | 1.66 km | |
| Postknott Plantation | 1.69 km | |
| School Knott | 1.73 km | |
| Rough Holme | 1.73 km | |
| High Hag Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Grandsire | 1.74 km | |
| Lady Holme | 1.83 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA23 2BH - 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 | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.37334900 |
| Longitude | -2.90062200 |
| OS Easting | 341591 |
| OS Northing | 0497912 |
| 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: 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 | E33008014 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Lakeland 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Lakeland 002E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |