Postcode LA23 3LQ (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA23 3LQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to LA23 3LQ is Old Mill Crescent which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Storrs Hall Hotel and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 4.95 km away.

The closest primary school to LA23 3LQ (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 3LQ is Windermere Motor Boat Racing Club and is 802 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dans Shack and is 1.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 31, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.1 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Old Mill Crescent 31 m
Bellman Close 63 m
Greenstile Park 195 m
B5360 355 m
A592 12.15 km
A591 19.93 km
A595 34.59 km
M6 66.74 km
A1 131.41 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA23 3LQ

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 3LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goodly Dale Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
3.75 km
St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
4.05 km
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere 4.05 km
Crosthwaite CofE School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
5.52 km
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
5.83 km
The Lakes School Good
(November 20, 2019)
6.05 km
Windermere School 6.28 km
Staveley CofE School Good
(April 17, 2019)
8.59 km
Cairn Education 8.68 km
Oversands School Good
(January 18, 2018)
9.03 km
Coniston CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
9.68 km
John Ruskin School Good
(October 16, 2019)
9.78 km
Leven Valley CofE Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
10.46 km
Dean Barwick Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
10.58 km
Levens CofE School Good
(November 22, 2017)
12.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Storrs Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
228 m
The Barn and Boathouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
782 m
Windermere Motor Boat Racing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
802 m
Blackwell Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
1.1 km
Ghyll Head OPC Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
1.24 km
Lindeth Howe Country House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
1.36 km
Lindeth Fell Country House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
1.45 km
The Ryebeck Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
1.45 km
Joey's Cafe, Claife Viewing Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
1.49 km
1 Crabtree Cottages Other catering premises Exempt
February 22, 2022
1.63 km
Aphrodites Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 20, 2017
1.73 km
Storrs Gate House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
1.73 km
Dans Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 31, 2017
1.79 km
Brooklands Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
1.81 km
Fair Rigg Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
1.81 km
Windermere Marina Village Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2018
1.89 km
Beech Hill Hotel Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
1.98 km
Linthwaite House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 8, 2021
1.99 km
Gilpin Lodge Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
2.18 km
The Cuckoo Brow Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
2.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Storrs Hall Hotel Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Storrs Hall Hotel Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Station Entrance Rail 4.95 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.96 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.96 km
Far Sawrey Windermere Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.69 km
Ferry Nab Ferry 1.7 km
Far Sawrey Windermere Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Black Beck Wood Woodland Or Forest 523 m
Ling Holme Island 1.03 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Ghyll Head Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Green Naze Wyke Bay 1.05 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Carlew Crag Island 1.1 km
Bracken Beds Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Matson Shoal Bay 1.17 km
Oven Bottom Island 1.18 km
Bull Head Island 1.18 km
Ramp Holme Island 1.2 km
Scout Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Rulbuts Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Water Side Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.6 Mbps 38.8 Mbps 54.78 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.1 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 48 10
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 87,512 kWh - mean 14,585 kWh : median 16,818 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA23 3LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.33839800
Longitude -2.93241900
OS Easting 339474
OS Northing 0494050
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 village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Storrs BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
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