Postcode LA23 2LY (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA23 2LY and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA23 2LY is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. LA23 2LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to LA23 2LY is Mill Rise which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ghyll Close and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 702 m away.

The closest primary school to LA23 2LY (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 45.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mill Rise 11 m
Mill Brow 60 m
Ghyll Road 67 m
Droomer Lane 99 m
Ghyll Close 113 m
Mill Beck Close 153 m
Claife Close 172 m
School Knott Drive 173 m
School Knott Close 232 m
Droomer Drive 287 m
Claife Avenue 318 m
Fairfield Road 330 m
Limethwaite Road 356 m
A5074 7.09 km
A592 7.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA23 2LY

Introduction September 1991
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 2LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
902 m
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere 902 m
Goodly Dale Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.29 km
Windermere School 2.38 km
The Lakes School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.6 km
Staveley CofE School Good
(April 17, 2019)
4.9 km
Cairn Education 5.17 km
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
6.67 km
Crosthwaite CofE School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
7.17 km
Ambleside CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
7.73 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
8.96 km
Cambian Whinfell School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
9.87 km
St Thomas's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
10.18 km
Stramongate Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
11 km
Ghyllside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
11 km
South Lakes Academy Good
(January 23, 2020)
11.07 km
Vicarage Park CofE Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
11.32 km
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal 11.55 km
Kendal College Good
(June 9, 2017)
11.55 km
Kirkbie Kendal School Good
(December 18, 2018)
11.9 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ghyll Close Bus Stop/Station 166 m
School Knott shops Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Oak Street Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Park Road Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Heathwaite Mission Bus Stop/Station 432 m
Station Entrance Rail 702 m
Station Entrance Rail 714 m
Station Entrance Rail 728 m
Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.85 km
Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.85 km
Windermere Jetty Ferry 1.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Schoolknott Plantation Woodland Or Forest 972 m
Elleray Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Orrest Head Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Rayrigg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Banner Rigg Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Grandsire Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
School Knott Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Queen Adelaide's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
High Hag Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Rayrigg Wyke Bay 1.73 km
Whasdike Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Cleabarrow Tarn Inland Water 1.93 km
Low Hag Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 45.9 Mbps 76.32 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.8 1.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.4 14.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 215,052 kWh - mean 11,319 kWh : median 10,015 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 106,873 kWh - mean 4,275 kWh : median 2,779 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA23 2LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.37510500
Longitude -2.89536400
OS Easting 341935
OS Northing 0498103
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