The postcode LA23 3NU is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA23 3NU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA23 3NU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 3NU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to LA23 3NU is Crag Lane which is centered 490 m away.
The closest primary school to LA23 3NU (for ages 11 and under) is Crosthwaite CofE School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 23, 2017. 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 3NU is Brown Horse Inn and is 939 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 30, 2019.
55.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 44.4% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for LA23 3NU 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 3NU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA23 3NU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA23 3NU
| 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 3NU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crosthwaite CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 23, 2017) | 3.12 km |
| Goodly Dale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 4.93 km |
| St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 5.07 km |
| St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere | Academy | 3-11 | 5.07 km | |
| Oversands School | Special school | 8-19 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 7.01 km |
| The Lakes School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 7.46 km |
| Windermere School | Independent school | 3-20 | 7.52 km | |
| Cairn Education | Special school | 11-25 | 7.86 km | |
| Staveley CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 17, 2019) | 7.89 km |
| Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 8.22 km |
| Dean Barwick Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 8.73 km |
| Cambian Whinfell School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (May 17, 2018) | 9.29 km |
| St Oswald's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 9.53 km |
| St Thomas's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 9.75 km |
| Ghyllside Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 9.77 km |
| Vicarage Park CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 9.79 km |
| Levens CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 9.96 km |
| Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal | Academy | 4-11 | 10.01 km | |
| Leven Valley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 10.28 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA23 3NU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2019 | 939 m | |
| Ghyll Head OPC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2018 | 2.06 km | |
| Windermere Motor Boat Racing Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2019 | 2.23 km | |
| Great Tower Scout Camp | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2021 | 2.44 km | |
| Blackwell Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2019 | 2.58 km | |
| Beech Hill Hotel Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 2.61 km | |
| Storrs Hall Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 2.64 km | |
| The Barn and Boathouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2018 | 2.71 km | |
| Lindeth Fell Country House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2018 | 2.86 km | |
| The Ryebeck | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 2.86 km | |
| Park Cliffe Caravan and Camping Estate Bar and Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 2.86 km | |
| Lindeth Howe Country House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2018 | 2.95 km | |
| Linthwaite House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 8, 2021 | 2.97 km | |
| Brooklands Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 3.08 km | |
| Fair Rigg Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 3.08 km | |
| Hare and Hounds Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2021 | 3.12 km | |
| The Masons Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 3.13 km | |
| Gilpin Lodge Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 3.18 km | |
| Aphrodites Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2017 | 3.22 km | |
| Storrs Gate House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 3.22 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA23 3NU - Data from Apr 2022
| Bowness Ferry Nab | 3.62 km | |
| Bowness Ferry Nab | 3.64 km | |
| Ferry Nab | 3.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA23 3NU - Data from Dec 2021
| Gurnal Wood | 433 m | |
| Hoadstock Wood | 446 m | |
| Birket Houses Wood | 516 m | |
| Wilds Castle Wood | 555 m | |
| Neds Low Wood | 630 m | |
| Wilcock Wood | 672 m | |
| Smithy Hill | 838 m | |
| Greenbank Plantation | 871 m | |
| Neds High Wood | 950 m | |
| Brandybarrow Coppice | 1.08 km | |
| Podnet Tarn | 1.1 km | |
| Birks Wood | 1.1 km | |
| Rulbuts Hill | 1.17 km | |
| Green Hill | 1.2 km | |
| Grubbins Wood | 1.25 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA23 3NU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 44.4% | 55.6% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 55.6% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 55.6% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 55.6% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 55.6% | 55.6% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.32649100 |
| Longitude | -2.90138300 |
| OS Easting | 341475 |
| OS Northing | 0492698 |
| 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 | Kendal Rural |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008015 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Lakeland 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Lakeland 002A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |