Postcode LA23 2LN (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA23 2LN and nearby postcodes

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

LA23 2LN 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 2LN as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to LA23 2LN is Ghyll Close which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ghyll Close and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 653 m away.

The closest primary school to LA23 2LN (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 37.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ghyll Close 40 m
Ghyll Road 80 m
Claife Close 104 m
Droomer Lane 116 m
Mill Rise 140 m
School Knott Drive 157 m
Droomer Drive 164 m
Mill Brow 179 m
School Knott Close 179 m
Limethwaite Road 232 m
Claife Avenue 232 m
Mill Beck Close 237 m
Lane Head 252 m
Fairfield Road 277 m
Thornthwaite Road 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA23 2LN

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 2LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
758 m
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere 758 m
Goodly Dale Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.15 km
Windermere School 2.36 km
The Lakes School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.55 km
Staveley CofE School Good
(April 17, 2019)
5.04 km
Cairn Education 5.31 km
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
6.54 km
Crosthwaite CofE School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
7.17 km
Ambleside CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
7.7 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
9.08 km
Cambian Whinfell School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
9.96 km
St Thomas's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
10.29 km
Ghyllside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
11.09 km
Stramongate Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
11.09 km
South Lakes Academy Good
(January 23, 2020)
11.16 km
Vicarage Park CofE Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
11.41 km
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal 11.63 km
Kendal College Good
(June 9, 2017)
11.63 km
Langdale CofE School Good
(November 17, 2021)
12.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chessboard Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2020
332 m
Aramark @ ACC Windermere Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
339 m
ATC Adventure Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
339 m
Twin Oaks Residentiaare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 5, 2020
345 m
1 Park Road Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
389 m
Beech House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
398 m
Dene Crest Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
398 m
Adam Place Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
470 m
Beaumont Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 14, 2021
486 m
Haisthorpe House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
486 m
Holly-Wood Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
486 m
Ivy Bank Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
486 m
Kenilworth Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
486 m
Marchesi Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2021
486 m
Autumn Leaves Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
504 m
Broadlands Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
504 m
Green Gables Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
504 m
Westbury House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
504 m
White Rose Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
504 m
Bonny Brae Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
531 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ghyll Close Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Oak Street Bus Stop/Station 108 m
School Knott shops Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Park Road Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Heathwaite Mission Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Station Entrance Rail 653 m
Station Entrance Rail 665 m
Station Entrance Rail 679 m
Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.7 km
Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.71 km
Windermere Jetty Ferry 1.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Schoolknott Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Elleray Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Rayrigg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Orrest Head Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Queen Adelaide's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Rayrigg Wyke Bay 1.59 km
Grandsire Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Banner Rigg Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
High Hag Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
School Knott Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Tuft Rock Island 1.87 km
Whasdike Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Stybarrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.9 Mbps 37.6 Mbps 76.91 Mbps
Upload 8.6 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.7 2.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.8 14.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 313,963 kWh - mean 12,075 kWh : median 10,188 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 101,340 kWh - mean 3,753 kWh : median 2,588 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA23 2LN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.37464900
Longitude -2.89744800
OS Easting 341799
OS Northing 0498054
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