Postcode LA23 2JR (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA23 2JR and nearby postcodes

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

LA23 2JR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 2JR as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to LA23 2JR is Biskey Howe Fold which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Biskey Howe Road and is 17 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.62 km away.

The closest primary school to LA23 2JR (for ages 11 and under) is Goodly Dale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 18, 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Monsoons Indian Restaurant Ltd. and is 119 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 11, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Biskey Howe Fold 48 m
Biskey Howe Road 56 m
Lady Holme Walk 97 m
Elim Grove 107 m
Biskey Howe Park 138 m
Beresford Road 157 m
North Terrace 162 m
Craig Walk 168 m
South Terrace 183 m
South Craig 185 m
Bank Road 192 m
Bank Terrace 200 m
Helm Road 217 m
Helm Close 246 m
Lake Road 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA23 2JR

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 2JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goodly Dale Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
431 m
St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
720 m
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere 720 m
The Lakes School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.95 km
Windermere School 3.04 km
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
5.53 km
Staveley CofE School Good
(April 17, 2019)
6.26 km
Cairn Education 6.48 km
Crosthwaite CofE School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
6.82 km
Ambleside CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
7.96 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
9.95 km
Langdale CofE School Good
(November 17, 2021)
11.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westbourne Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
0 m
Langdale View Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
85 m
Elim House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
91 m
Melbourne Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
91 m
Puddle Duck Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
91 m
Monsoons Indian Restaurant Ltd. Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 11, 2018
119 m
The Ro Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 16, 2021
145 m
Polish Lake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
146 m
Rastelli's Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2018
146 m
The Old Courthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
146 m
Westmorland Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
146 m
Beechwood Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
160 m
Beresford's Restaurant and Pub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
160 m
Oakfold House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
160 m
Elim Bank Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
173 m
Latimer House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
173 m
Lonsdale House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
173 m
White Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
173 m
Base Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
205 m
Jintana Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2018
205 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Biskey Howe Road Bus Stop/Station 17 m
Berresford Road Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Biskey Howe Park Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Royalty Cinema Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Royalty Cinema Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.62 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.62 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.63 km
Bowness Pier Ferry 734 m
Bowness on Windermere Ferry Terminal Ferry 736 m
Bowness on Windermere Ferry Terminal Ferry 737 m

Nearby Nature

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

Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 454 m
Postknott Plantation Woodland Or Forest 626 m
Rayrigg Wood Woodland Or Forest 713 m
Bowness Bay Bay 731 m
Rayrigg Wyke Bay 827 m
Curlew Crag Island 898 m
Birkett Hill Hill Or Mountain 957 m
Lady Holme Island 958 m
Hartley Wife Island 1.02 km
Hen Holme Island 1.03 km
Tuft Rock Island 1.03 km
Brant Fell Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Fir Holme Island 1.04 km
David Wyke Bay 1.12 km
Snake Holme Island 1.16 km

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.36640800
Longitude -2.91400100
OS Easting 340712
OS Northing 0497150
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20603
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

National Park

Lake District National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
County Electorial Division Lyth Valley ED
Electoral Ward Bowness & Levens
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Windermere BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bowness-on-Windermere BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008021
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 002C
Output Area / Small Area 7A1