Postcode LA23 3JA (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA23 3JA and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to LA23 3JA is Windy Hall Road which is centered 434 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windermere Marina Village and is 714 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 3.1 km away.

The closest primary school to LA23 3JA (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 1.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 31, 2017.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Windy Hall Road 434 m
B5284 4.33 km
A5074 5.09 km
A592 10.48 km
A591 19.02 km
M6 67.86 km
A1 131.22 km
A6 145.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA23 3JA

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 3JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goodly Dale Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2 km
St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.21 km
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere 2.21 km
The Lakes School Good
(November 20, 2019)
4.51 km
Windermere School 4.61 km
Crosthwaite CofE School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
5.52 km
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
6.03 km
Staveley CofE School Good
(April 17, 2019)
6.75 km
Cairn Education 6.88 km
Ambleside CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
9.43 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
9.8 km
Oversands School Good
(January 18, 2018)
9.98 km
Cambian Whinfell School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
10.16 km
Levens CofE School Good
(November 22, 2017)
12.56 km
Langdale CofE School Good
(November 17, 2021)
12.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Linthwaite House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 8, 2021
0 m
Gilpin Lodge Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
219 m
Brooklands Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
320 m
Fair Rigg Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
320 m
Lindeth Fell Country House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
583 m
The Ryebeck Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
583 m
Aphrodites Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 20, 2017
587 m
Storrs Gate House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
587 m
Lindeth Howe Country House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
752 m
Windermere Marina Village Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2018
797 m
Blackwell Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
890 m
Lingwood Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
911 m
Boatmans Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
929 m
Braithwaite Fold Caravan Site Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
929 m
Lakes Hotel and Spa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
980 m
Romneys Snug Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
980 m
Cranleigh Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 16, 2018
1.02 km
Hapimag Resorts & Residences Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
1.02 km
Holmlea Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
1.02 km
Dans Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 31, 2017
1.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Windermere Marina Village Bus Stop/Station 714 m
Windermere Marina Village Bus Stop/Station 722 m
Ferney Green Bus Stop/Station 766 m
Ferney Green Bus Stop/Station 774 m
Burnside Hotel Bus Stop/Station 934 m
Station Entrance Rail 3.1 km
Station Entrance Rail 3.1 km
Station Entrance Rail 3.11 km
Bowness Ferry Nab Ferry 1.19 km
Ferry Nab Ferry 1.19 km
Bowness Ferry Nab Ferry 1.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Longtail Wood Woodland Or Forest 431 m
Brant Fell Hill Or Mountain 621 m
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 699 m
Low Lindeth Wood Woodland Or Forest 700 m
Master Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 717 m
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 718 m
Ferney Green Woodland Or Forest 725 m
Birkett Hill Hill Or Mountain 914 m
Postknott Plantation Woodland Or Forest 960 m
Sourpool Wyke Bay 1.05 km
Hen Rock Island 1.13 km
Parson Wyke Bay 1.15 km
Chicken Rock Island 1.15 km
Cockshott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Ramp Holme Island 1.41 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA23 3JA - 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%

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.35228600
Longitude -2.91318000
OS Easting 340745
OS Northing 0495578
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