Postcode LA23 2LP (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA23 2LP and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to LA23 2LP is Ghyll Close which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oak Street and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 654 m away.

The closest primary school to LA23 2LP (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 57.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ghyll Close 91 m
Claife Close 134 m
Ghyll Road 136 m
Droomer Drive 140 m
Droomer Lane 157 m
School Knott Drive 174 m
School Knott Close 174 m
Limethwaite Road 181 m
Mill Rise 198 m
Lane Head 218 m
Claife Avenue 229 m
Mill Brow 231 m
Thornthwaite Road 253 m
Fairfield Road 261 m
Mill Beck Close 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA23 2LP

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 2LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
700 m
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere 700 m
Goodly Dale Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.09 km
Windermere School 2.37 km
The Lakes School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.54 km
Staveley CofE School Good
(April 17, 2019)
5.1 km
Cairn Education 5.36 km
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
6.49 km
Crosthwaite CofE School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
7.15 km
Ambleside CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
7.7 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
9.12 km
Cambian Whinfell School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
9.99 km
St Thomas's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
10.32 km
Ghyllside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
11.12 km
Stramongate Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
11.12 km
South Lakes Academy Good
(January 23, 2020)
11.19 km
Vicarage Park CofE Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
11.43 km
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal 11.65 km
Kendal College Good
(June 9, 2017)
11.66 km
Langdale CofE School Good
(November 17, 2021)
12.06 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oak Street Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Ghyll Close Bus Stop/Station 80 m
School Knott shops Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Park Road Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Heathwaite Mission Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Station Entrance Rail 654 m
Station Entrance Rail 667 m
Station Entrance Rail 680 m
Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.65 km
Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.65 km
Windermere Jetty Ferry 1.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Elleray Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Schoolknott Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Rayrigg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Orrest Head Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Queen Adelaide's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Rayrigg Wyke Bay 1.54 km
Grandsire Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Banner Rigg Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
High Hag Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
School Knott Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Tuft Rock Island 1.82 km
Postknott Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Rough Holme Island 1.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 57.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.9 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 234,712 kWh - mean 10,669 kWh : median 10,850 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA23 2LP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.37435600
Longitude -2.89819600
OS Easting 341750
OS Northing 0498022
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: 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 002E
Output Area / Small Area 8C2