Postcode LA23 3AQ (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA23 3AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA23 3AQ is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA23 3AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA23 3AQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 3AQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to LA23 3AQ is Langrigge Drive which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hydro Hotel and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.95 km away.

The closest primary school to LA23 3AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Goodly Dale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 18, 2018. 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 3AQ is The Angel Inn and is 180 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 20, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 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 3.8 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 3AQ 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 3AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA23 3AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Langrigge Drive 48 m
Helm Close 91 m
Langrigge Park 98 m
Brantfell Walk 103 m
Langrigge Howe 108 m
Brantfell Road 119 m
Helm Road 127 m
Belle Isle View 155 m
Beechwood Close 163 m
Fairfield 174 m
Crag Brow 209 m
Ash Street 229 m
Bank Terrace 246 m
St Martin's Place 269 m
Biskey Howe Park 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA23 3AQ

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 3AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goodly Dale Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
755 m
St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.06 km
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere 1.06 km
The Lakes School Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.22 km
Windermere School 3.35 km
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
5.43 km
Staveley CofE School Good
(April 17, 2019)
6.48 km
Crosthwaite CofE School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
6.66 km
Cairn Education 6.69 km
Ambleside CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
8.17 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
10.07 km
Langdale CofE School Good
(November 17, 2021)
11.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA23 3AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arts Bar and Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 13, 2018
144 m
Blenheim Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
144 m
Oakbank House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
180 m
The Angel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
180 m
The Ro Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 16, 2021
193 m
Huttons of the Lake District Retailers - other Exempt
November 12, 2019
205 m
Montclare Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
205 m
Shahib's Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 11, 2022
205 m
Woodbrim Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 9, 2021
205 m
World of Beatrix Potter Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
205 m
Enoch Tutti Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
215 m
Royal Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
215 m
Alpine Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 17, 2019
221 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
221 m
Dr Brews Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
221 m
The House of Siam Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 19, 2021
221 m
Baha Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
223 m
Bodega Bar & Tapas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
223 m
Fizzy Tarte Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
223 m
Helen's Chocolates Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
223 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA23 3AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Hydro Hotel Bus Stop/Station 134 m
St Martins Church Bus Stop/Station 268 m
St Martins Church Bus Stop/Station 269 m
car park Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Biskey Howe Park Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.95 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.96 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.97 km
Bowness Pier Ferry 482 m
Bowness on Windermere Ferry Terminal Ferry 484 m
Bowness on Windermere Ferry Terminal Ferry 485 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA23 3AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Postknott Plantation Woodland Or Forest 328 m
Bowness Bay Bay 522 m
Birkett Hill Hill Or Mountain 620 m
Curlew Crag Island 705 m
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 763 m
Hartley Wife Island 808 m
Brant Fell Hill Or Mountain 820 m
Ferney Green Woodland Or Forest 837 m
Fir Holme Island 856 m
David Wyke Bay 931 m
Snake Holme Island 959 m
Lady Holme Island 974 m
Rayrigg Wood Woodland Or Forest 981 m
Cockshott Wood Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Hen Holme Island 999 m

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA23 3AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 33.6 Mbps 59.75 Mbps
Upload 8.5 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 9.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.5 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.3 9.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 319,364 kWh - mean 24,566 kWh : median 24,067 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 58,252 kWh - mean 4,161 kWh : median 2,954 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA23 3AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.36369500
Longitude -2.91635500
OS Easting 340555
OS Northing 0496851
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20603
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

National Park

Lake District National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
County Electorial Division Lyth Valley ED
Electoral Ward Bowness & Levens
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 E33008021
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 002C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2