Postcode LA23 2DH (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA23 2DH and nearby postcodes

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

LA23 2DH 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 2DH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to LA23 2DH is Nelson Road which is centered 155 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Road and is 234 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 963 m away.

The closest primary school to LA23 2DH (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 64.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Nelson Road 155 m
Lickbarrow Close 159 m
Park Road 163 m
Victoria Road 176 m
Thornthwaite Road 185 m
Oakthwaite Road 202 m
Limethwaite Road 252 m
Lane Head 271 m
Springfield Road 275 m
Windermere Park 283 m
Thornbarrow Road 329 m
Fairfield Road 339 m
Park Avenue 349 m
Oldfield Road 361 m
Meadow Road 423 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA23 2DH

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 2DH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
461 m
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere 461 m
Goodly Dale Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
796 m
Windermere School 2.66 km
The Lakes School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.76 km
Staveley CofE School Good
(April 17, 2019)
5.34 km
Cairn Education 5.59 km
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
6.3 km
Crosthwaite CofE School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
6.87 km
Ambleside CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
7.91 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
9.22 km
Cambian Whinfell School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
10.01 km
St Thomas's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
10.35 km
Ghyllside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
11.1 km
South Lakes Academy Good
(January 23, 2020)
11.18 km
Vicarage Park CofE Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
11.39 km
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal 11.61 km
Kendal College Good
(June 9, 2017)
11.62 km
Langdale CofE School Good
(November 17, 2021)
12.14 km
Grasmere CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
12.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Twin Oaks Residentiaare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 5, 2020
148 m
Chessboard Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2020
195 m
Aramark @ ACC Windermere Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
399 m
ATC Adventure Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
399 m
Adam Place Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
419 m
Hillthwaite House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
423 m
Ivythwaite Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
461 m
Kirkwood Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
461 m
Montfort Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
461 m
St Cuthberts RC School School/college/university 4
Good
July 9, 2019
461 m
St Martin & St Mary C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
461 m
Rum Doodle B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
471 m
Mylne Bridge House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
499 m
Rocklea Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
499 m
The Brookside Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
499 m
1 Park Road Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
514 m
Beech House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
544 m
Dene Crest Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
544 m
Denehurst Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
546 m
Invergarry Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
556 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Park Road Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Heathwaite Mission Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Windermere Park Bus Stop/Station 269 m
School Knott shops Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Ghyll Close Bus Stop/Station 438 m
Station Entrance Rail 963 m
Station Entrance Rail 975 m
Station Entrance Rail 986 m
Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.4 km
Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.41 km
Windermere Jetty Ferry 1.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 863 m
Rayrigg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Schoolknott Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Rayrigg Wyke Bay 1.34 km
Elleray Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Postknott Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Queen Adelaide's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
School Knott Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Brant Fell Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Tuft Rock Island 1.62 km
Cleabarrow Tarn Inland Water 1.65 km
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Bowness Bay Bay 1.7 km
Grandsire Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Rough Holme Island 1.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.3 Mbps 64.6 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 17.7 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.3 16.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 292,037 kWh - mean 20,860 kWh : median 16,140 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA23 2DH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.37089100
Longitude -2.90121400
OS Easting 341549
OS Northing 0497639
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22682
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: 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