Postcode LA23 3DR (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA23 3DR and nearby postcodes

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

LA23 3DR 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 3DR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to LA23 3DR is Rayrigg Rise which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fold Head and is 200 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.67 km away.

The closest primary school to LA23 3DR (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 3DR is Windermere Rugby Club and is 181 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 10, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Taylors of Bowness and is 222 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 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 4.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rayrigg Rise 24 m
Quarry Brow 135 m
Quarry Rigg 196 m
Millbeckstock 225 m
Bank Road 226 m
South Terrace 237 m
North Terrace 239 m
Bank Terrace 282 m
Fallbarrow Road 303 m
Lake Road 364 m
Biskey Howe Road 429 m
Longlands Road 590 m
Rayrigg Road 829 m
B5285 4.19 km
A5074 6.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA23 3DR

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 3DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goodly Dale Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
479 m
St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
867 m
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere 867 m
The Lakes School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.74 km
Windermere School 2.9 km
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
5.15 km
Staveley CofE School Good
(April 17, 2019)
6.58 km
Cairn Education 6.81 km
Crosthwaite CofE School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
7.16 km
Ambleside CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
7.66 km
Coniston CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
9.85 km
Langdale CofE School Good
(November 17, 2021)
11.46 km
Grasmere CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
11.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boom Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
181 m
Lake Raj Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2020
181 m
Windermere Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2017
181 m
KD's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
222 m
Taylors of Bowness Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
222 m
The Trattoria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2018
222 m
Choccobar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 8, 2019
226 m
Craig Manor Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 5, 2018
250 m
Polish Lake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
253 m
Rastelli's Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2018
253 m
The Old Courthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
253 m
Westmorland Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
253 m
Elim Bank Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
254 m
Latimer House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
254 m
Lonsdale House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
254 m
White Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
254 m
Base Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
257 m
Jintana Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2018
257 m
Picnic Cabin Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
257 m
Urban Food House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
257 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fold Head Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Royalty Cinema Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Royalty Cinema Bus Stop/Station 242 m
car park Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Bank Road Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.67 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.68 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.68 km
Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal Ferry 388 m
Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal Ferry 404 m
Windermere Jetty Ferry 404 m

Nearby Nature

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

Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 438 m
Rayrigg Wyke Bay 513 m
Rayrigg Wood Woodland Or Forest 529 m
Bowness Bay Bay 547 m
Lady Holme Island 563 m
Hen Holme Island 649 m
Curlew Crag Island 658 m
Tuft Rock Island 658 m
Fir Holme Island 765 m
Hartley Wife Island 796 m
Rough Holme Island 796 m
Postknott Plantation Woodland Or Forest 836 m
David Wyke Bay 851 m
Snake Holme Island 909 m
Haws Holme Island 1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.4 Mbps 44.6 Mbps 59.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.8 Mbps 19 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.1 10.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 343,733 kWh - mean 26,441 kWh : median 26,005 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA23 3DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.36789400
Longitude -2.91957300
OS Easting 340352
OS Northing 0497321
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33008022
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 002C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3