Postcode LA23 2JS (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA23 2JS and nearby postcodes

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

LA23 2JS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 2JS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to LA23 2JS is Lady Holme Walk which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Biskey Howe Road and is 34 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.57 km away.

The closest primary school to LA23 2JS (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 152 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 11, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lady Holme Walk 58 m
Biskey Howe Road 91 m
Biskey Howe Fold 92 m
Elim Grove 114 m
Craig Walk 121 m
Beresford Road 129 m
South Craig 144 m
Biskey Howe Park 155 m
North Terrace 192 m
Bank Road 204 m
South Terrace 219 m
Lake Road 232 m
Bank Terrace 244 m
Helm Road 258 m
North Craig 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA23 2JS

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 2JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goodly Dale Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
400 m
St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
676 m
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere 676 m
The Lakes School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.92 km
Windermere School 3.01 km
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
5.56 km
Staveley CofE School Good
(April 17, 2019)
6.22 km
Cairn Education 6.44 km
Crosthwaite CofE School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
6.83 km
Ambleside CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
7.95 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
9.92 km
Cambian Whinfell School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
10.59 km
Langdale CofE School Good
(November 17, 2021)
11.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westbourne Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
47 m
Elim House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
120 m
Melbourne Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
120 m
Puddle Duck Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
120 m
Beechwood Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
124 m
Beresford's Restaurant and Pub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
124 m
Oakfold House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
124 m
Langdale View Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
132 m
Monsoons Indian Restaurant Ltd. Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 11, 2018
152 m
Polish Lake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
175 m
Rastelli's Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2018
175 m
The Old Courthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
175 m
Westmorland Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
175 m
Elim Bank Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
180 m
Latimer House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
180 m
Lonsdale House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
180 m
White Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
180 m
The Ro Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 16, 2021
189 m
Craig Manor Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 5, 2018
237 m
Boom Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
245 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Biskey Howe Road Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Berresford Road Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Biskey Howe Park Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Bank Road Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Beresford Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.57 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.58 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.59 km
Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal Ferry 765 m
Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal Ferry 780 m
Windermere Jetty Ferry 780 m

Nearby Nature

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

Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 429 m
Postknott Plantation Woodland Or Forest 661 m
Rayrigg Wood Woodland Or Forest 698 m
Bowness Bay Bay 777 m
Rayrigg Wyke Bay 826 m
Curlew Crag Island 942 m
Lady Holme Island 984 m
Birkett Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Tuft Rock Island 1.04 km
Brant Fell Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Hen Holme Island 1.06 km
Hartley Wife Island 1.07 km
Fir Holme Island 1.08 km
David Wyke Bay 1.16 km
Rough Holme Island 1.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 43.3 Mbps 76.55 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 9.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.8 11.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 582,888 kWh - mean 19,430 kWh : median 14,590 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA23 2JS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.36667300
Longitude -2.91343800
OS Easting 340749
OS Northing 0497179
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26961
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 E33008022
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 002B
Output Area / Small Area 7A2