The postcode LA23 3BX is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA23 3BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA23 3BX 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 3BX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to LA23 3BX is Crag Brow which is centered 44 m away.
The nearest bus stop is car park and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.94 km away.
The closest primary school to LA23 3BX (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 3BX is The Albert Hotel and is 62 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on January 12, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 53.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LA23 3BX 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 3BX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA23 3BX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA23 3BX
| 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 3BX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodly Dale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 716 m |
| St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere | Academy | 3-11 | 1.07 km | |
| The Lakes School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 3.09 km |
| Windermere School | Independent school | 3-20 | 3.25 km | |
| Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 5.24 km |
| Staveley CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 17, 2019) | 6.62 km |
| Cairn Education | Special school | 11-25 | 6.83 km | |
| Crosthwaite CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 23, 2017) | 6.85 km |
| Ambleside CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 8 km |
| Coniston CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 9.9 km |
| Langdale CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 11.73 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA23 3BX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huttons of the Lake District | Exempt November 12, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Montclare Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Shahib's Indian Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2022 | 0 m | |
| Woodbrim Ltd | Exempt February 9, 2021 | 0 m | |
| World of Beatrix Potter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Brysons Tearoom and Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2022 | 61 m | |
| Hemp Point | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2022 | 61 m | |
| Moxie Tea | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 62 m | |
| The Albert Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 12, 2022 | 62 m | |
| The Magic Roundabout | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 16, 2021 | 62 m | |
| Baha | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2019 | 68 m | |
| Bodega Bar & Tapas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2018 | 68 m | |
| Fizzy Tarte | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2020 | 68 m | |
| Helen's Chocolates Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 68 m | |
| Hyltons Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2018 | 68 m | |
| Mela | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 28, 2018 | 68 m | |
| Porto Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2020 | 68 m | |
| Roly's Fudge Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2018 | 68 m | |
| Villa Positano | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2018 | 68 m | |
| Mio Mondo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2019 | 69 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA23 3BX - Data from Apr 2022
| car park | 76 m | |
| St Martins Church | 120 m | |
| St Martins Church | 134 m | |
| Fold Head | 165 m | |
| Hydro Hotel | 202 m | |
| Station Entrance | 1.94 km | |
| Station Entrance | 1.94 km | |
| Station Entrance | 1.95 km | |
| Bowness Pier | 358 m | |
| Bowness on Windermere Ferry Terminal | 361 m | |
| Bowness on Windermere Ferry Terminal | 362 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA23 3BX - Data from Dec 2021
| Bowness Bay | 362 m | |
| Postknott Plantation | 497 m | |
| Curlew Crag | 539 m | |
| Hartley Wife | 657 m | |
| Birkett Hill | 658 m | |
| Fir Holme | 685 m | |
| Moss Wood | 705 m | |
| David Wyke | 766 m | |
| Lady Holme | 770 m | |
| Hen Holme | 794 m | |
| Snake Holme | 802 m | |
| Rayrigg Wyke | 867 m | |
| Rayrigg Wood | 871 m | |
| Ferney Green | 899 m | |
| Cockshott Wood | 913 m |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA23 3BX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.3 Mbps | 53.8 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 13.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 73.6 | 18.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for LA23 3BX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.36471700 |
| Longitude | -2.91899600 |
| OS Easting | 340385 |
| OS Northing | 0496966 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood |
| 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 | E33003816 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Lakeland 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Lakeland 002C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A1 |