Postcode LA23 2LG (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA23 2LG and nearby postcodes

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

LA23 2LG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 2LG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to LA23 2LG is Bowfell Crescent which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Orrest Drive and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 267 m away.

The closest primary school to LA23 2LG (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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bowfell Crescent 40 m
Orrest Drive 109 m
Thwaites Lane 124 m
Upper Oak Street 144 m
Oak Street 154 m
Hazel Street 161 m
Claife Avenue 164 m
Woodland Close 206 m
Havelock Road 207 m
Broad Street 215 m
Salisbury Place 252 m
Droomer Drive 256 m
Birch Street 257 m
Woodland Road 260 m
Holly Road 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA23 2LG

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 2LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
730 m
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere 730 m
Goodly Dale Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.09 km
Windermere School 1.98 km
The Lakes School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.15 km
Staveley CofE School Good
(April 17, 2019)
5.29 km
Cairn Education 5.58 km
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
6.28 km
Ambleside CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
7.31 km
Crosthwaite CofE School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
7.53 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
9.42 km
Cambian Whinfell School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
10.34 km
St Thomas's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
10.65 km
Ghyllside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
11.47 km
South Lakes Academy Good
(January 23, 2020)
11.54 km
Langdale CofE School Good
(November 17, 2021)
11.69 km
Vicarage Park CofE Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
11.79 km
Grasmere CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
11.81 km
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal 12.02 km
Kendal College Good
(June 9, 2017)
12.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bonny Brae Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
183 m
Cambridge House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
183 m
Charlie's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2017
183 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 9, 2019
183 m
Autumn Leaves Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
200 m
Broadlands Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
200 m
Green Gables Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
200 m
Westbury House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
200 m
White Rose Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
200 m
Beech House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
212 m
Dene Crest Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
212 m
1 Park Road Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
238 m
San Pietro Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
249 m
Prince of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
260 m
Brew Room Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
260 m
Tapios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
260 m
The Little Icecream Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
260 m
AF Huddleston's Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
277 m
Windermere Community Pharmacy Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 19, 2021
277 m
Beaumont Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 14, 2021
285 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Orrest Drive Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Bus Rail Interchange Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Thwaite Lane Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Thwaite Lane Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Station Entrance Rail 267 m
Station Entrance Rail 280 m
Station Entrance Rail 293 m
Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.55 km
Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.55 km
Windermere Jetty Ferry 1.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Elleray Wood Woodland Or Forest 720 m
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 956 m
Orrest Head Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Rayrigg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Queen Adelaide's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
High Hag Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Rayrigg Wyke Bay 1.41 km
Schoolknott Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Stybarrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Banner Rigg Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Low Hag Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Hodgehowe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Tuft Rock Island 1.67 km
Rough Holme Island 1.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA23 2LG - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 111,338 kWh - mean 11,134 kWh : median 12,432 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA23 2LG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.37724200
Longitude -2.90163100
OS Easting 341531
OS Northing 0498346
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19854
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 E33008018
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 002D
Output Area / Small Area 8C2