Postcode LA23 3BN (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA23 3BN and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA23 3BN is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in May 2016 and is an active postcode. LA23 3BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA23 3BN 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 3BN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to LA23 3BN is Windward Way which is centered 196 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windermere Marina Village and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 3.34 km away.

The closest primary school to LA23 3BN (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Dans Shack and is 289 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 31, 2017.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA23 3BN 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 3BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Windward Way 196 m
Longtail Hill 285 m
Meadow Croft Lane 370 m
B5285 4.01 km
A592 10.54 km
A591 18.65 km
A595 34.62 km
M6 68.12 km
A1 131.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA23 3BN

Introduction May 2016
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 3BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goodly Dale Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.13 km
St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.44 km
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere 2.44 km
The Lakes School Good
(November 20, 2019)
4.45 km
Windermere School 4.66 km
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
5.27 km
Crosthwaite CofE School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
6.11 km
Staveley CofE School Good
(April 17, 2019)
7.48 km
Cairn Education 7.63 km
Ambleside CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
9.14 km
Coniston CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
9.65 km
John Ruskin School Good
(October 16, 2019)
9.81 km
Oversands School Good
(January 18, 2018)
10.28 km
Langdale CofE School Good
(November 17, 2021)
12.44 km
Levens CofE School Good
(November 22, 2017)
13.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aphrodites Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 20, 2017
238 m
Storrs Gate House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
238 m
Windermere Marina Village Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2018
260 m
Dans Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 31, 2017
289 m
Lindeth Howe Country House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
353 m
Lindeth Fell Country House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
466 m
The Ryebeck Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
466 m
Brooklands Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
501 m
Fair Rigg Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
501 m
Boatmans Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
663 m
Braithwaite Fold Caravan Site Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
663 m
Blackwell Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
735 m
Lingwood Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
777 m
Linthwaite House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 8, 2021
821 m
The Barn and Boathouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
849 m
Gilpin Lodge Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
867 m
Lakes Hotel and Spa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
906 m
Romneys Snug Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
906 m
The Bluebird Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
1.01 km
Cranleigh Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 16, 2018
1.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Windermere Marina Village Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Windermere Marina Village Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Ferney Green Bus Stop/Station 500 m
Ferney Green Bus Stop/Station 502 m
Braithwaite Fold Car Park Bus Stop/Station 619 m
Station Entrance Rail 3.34 km
Station Entrance Rail 3.35 km
Station Entrance Rail 3.35 km
Bowness Ferry Nab Ferry 394 m
Bowness Ferry Nab Ferry 398 m
Ferry Nab Ferry 402 m

Nearby Nature

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

Sourpool Wyke Bay 239 m
Chicken Rock Island 330 m
Hen Rock Island 337 m
Longtail Wood Woodland Or Forest 398 m
Parson Wyke Bay 484 m
Ferney Green Woodland Or Forest 555 m
Ramp Holme Island 660 m
Birkett Hill Hill Or Mountain 773 m
Cockshott Wood Woodland Or Forest 781 m
Crow Holme Island 851 m
Oven Bottom Island 863 m
Bull Head Island 902 m
Maiden Holme Island 914 m
Ferry Bay Bay 973 m
Postknott Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 74,667 kWh - mean 2,872 kWh : median 1,858 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA23 3BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.35251300
Longitude -2.92580100
OS Easting 339925
OS Northing 0495614
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 hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Windermere BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bowness-on-Windermere BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008017
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