Postcode LA23 2BX (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA23 2BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA23 2BX is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA23 2BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA23 2BX 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 2BX as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to LA23 2BX is Brook Road which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brook Court and is 149 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 656 m away.

The closest primary school to LA23 2BX (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

The local pub for residents of LA23 2BX is Windermere Social Club and is 179 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 9, 2021.

75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA23 2BX 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 2BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA23 2BX, and the approximate distance away.

Brook Road 66 m
Alexandra Road 74 m
Back Ellerthwaite Road 139 m
Chestnut Road 139 m
Oldfield Road 148 m
New Road 153 m
Park Close 158 m
Oldfield Court 162 m
Ellerthwaite Road 175 m
Park Avenue 177 m
Rayrigg Gardens 210 m
Holly Road 223 m
Prince's Road 227 m
Woodland Road 240 m
Birkfield Road 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA23 2BX

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 2BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
247 m
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere 247 m
Goodly Dale Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
596 m
Windermere School 2.24 km
The Lakes School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.29 km
Staveley CofE School Good
(April 17, 2019)
5.66 km
Cairn Education 5.92 km
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
5.93 km
Crosthwaite CofE School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
7.34 km
Ambleside CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
7.43 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
9.65 km
Cambian Whinfell School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
10.48 km
St Thomas's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
10.82 km
Langdale CofE School Good
(November 17, 2021)
11.64 km
Grasmere CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
11.88 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA23 2BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mylne Bridge House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
0 m
Rocklea Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
0 m
The Brookside Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
0 m
The Coppice Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
112 m
Adam Place Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
142 m
Glenburn Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 27, 2018
154 m
Woodlands Windermere Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
154 m
Brook House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
172 m
Gatesbield Quaker Housing Association Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
179 m
Howbeck Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
April 24, 2019
179 m
Meadfoot Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
179 m
Windermere Park Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 20, 2019
179 m
Windermere Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
179 m
Windermere Suites Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 19, 2018
179 m
Beaumont Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 14, 2021
211 m
Haisthorpe House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
211 m
Holly-Wood Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
211 m
Ivy Bank Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
211 m
Kenilworth Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
211 m
Marchesi Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2021
211 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA23 2BX - Data from Apr 2022

Brook Court Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Brook Road Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Baddeley Clock Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Baddeley Clock Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Station Entrance Rail 656 m
Station Entrance Rail 664 m
Station Entrance Rail 670 m
Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.1 km
Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.1 km
Windermere Jetty Ferry 1.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA23 2BX - Data from Dec 2021

Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 633 m
Rayrigg Wood Woodland Or Forest 712 m
Rayrigg Wyke Bay 980 m
Elleray Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Queen Adelaide's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Tuft Rock Island 1.26 km
Rough Holme Island 1.33 km
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Orrest Head Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Lady Holme Island 1.47 km
Postknott Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
High Hag Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Bowness Bay Bay 1.6 km
Hen Holme Island 1.61 km
Stybarrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA23 2BX - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 75%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 205,233 kWh - mean 29,319 kWh : median 28,134 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA23 2BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.37396800
Longitude -2.90679300
OS Easting 341191
OS Northing 0497986
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
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 E33008008
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