The postcode LA23 2NQ is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA23 2NQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA23 2NQ 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 2NQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to LA23 2NQ is Lickbarrow Road which is centered 197 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Windermere Park and is 583 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.54 km away.
The closest primary school to LA23 2NQ (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
The local pub for residents of LA23 2NQ is Windermere Golf Club and is 899 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 22, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 26.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 86.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 13.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for LA23 2NQ is covered by the Cumbria police force association and Cumbria Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LA23 2NQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA23 2NQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA23 2NQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA23 2NQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 997 m |
| St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere | Academy | 3-11 | 997 m | |
| Goodly Dale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 1.21 km |
| Windermere School | Independent school | 3-20 | 3.25 km | |
| The Lakes School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 3.37 km |
| Staveley CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 17, 2019) | 5.14 km |
| Cairn Education | Special school | 11-25 | 5.34 km | |
| Crosthwaite CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 23, 2017) | 6.27 km |
| Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 6.68 km |
| Ambleside CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 8.52 km |
| St Oswald's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 8.8 km |
| Cambian Whinfell School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (May 17, 2018) | 9.52 km |
| St Thomas's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 9.87 km |
| Ghyllside Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 10.57 km |
| Stramongate Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 10.63 km |
| South Lakes Academy | Special school | 11-25 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 10.66 km |
| Vicarage Park CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 10.84 km |
| Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal | Academy | 4-11 | 11.07 km | |
| Kendal College | College | 16-99 | Good (June 9, 2017) | 11.08 km |
| Langdale CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 12.72 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA23 2NQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Oaks Residentiaare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2020 | 654 m | |
| Chessboard Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2020 | 782 m | |
| Hillthwaite House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2018 | 839 m | |
| Windermere Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2019 | 899 m | |
| Rum Doodle B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 967 m | |
| Aramark @ ACC Windermere | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 996 m | |
| ATC Adventure Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2021 | 996 m | |
| Ivythwaite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 997 m | |
| Kirkwood Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 997 m | |
| Montfort Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 997 m | |
| St Cuthberts RC School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 9, 2019 | 997 m | |
| St Martin & St Mary C of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 997 m | |
| Invergarry Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 1 km | |
| Thornbank House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 1 km | |
| Denehurst Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 1.03 km | |
| Adam Place Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 2, 2018 | 1.03 km | |
| Mylne Bridge House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 1.1 km | |
| Rocklea Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 1.1 km | |
| The Brookside | Awaiting Inspection | 1.1 km | |
| Coach House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 1.11 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA23 2NQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Windermere Park | 583 m | |
| School Knott shops | 772 m | |
| Park Road | 796 m | |
| Meadow Road | 811 m | |
| Heathwaite Mission | 838 m | |
| Station Entrance | 1.54 km | |
| Station Entrance | 1.55 km | |
| Station Entrance | 1.56 km | |
| Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal | 1.81 km | |
| Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal | 1.82 km | |
| Windermere Jetty | 1.82 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA23 2NQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Cleabarrow Tarn | 1.04 km | |
| School Knott | 1.05 km | |
| Schoolknott Plantation | 1.12 km | |
| Moss Wood | 1.28 km | |
| Summer Grove Plantation | 1.3 km | |
| Brant Fell | 1.32 km | |
| Grandsire | 1.35 km | |
| Postknott Plantation | 1.38 km | |
| Rayrigg Wood | 1.55 km | |
| Low Lindeth Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Rayrigg Wyke | 1.79 km | |
| Birkett Hill | 1.83 km | |
| Bowness Bay | 1.85 km | |
| Moss Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Ferney Green | 1.95 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA23 2NQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 27.3 Mbps | 26.5 Mbps | 34.61 Mbps |
| Upload | 3.8 Mbps | 3.6 Mbps | 7.19 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 13.3% | 86.7% | 24.3 | 3.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 86.7% | 86.7% | 33.3 | 4.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.36627300 |
| Longitude | -2.89614200 |
| OS Easting | 341872 |
| OS Northing | 0497121 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| Lake District National Park |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000031 |
| Travel To Work Area | Kendal |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| 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 | E33008014 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Lakeland 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Lakeland 002B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |