Postcode LA23 3PG (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA23 3PG and nearby postcodes

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

LA23 3PG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 3PG as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to LA23 3PG is Fellside which is centered 307 m away.

Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.92 km away at Lakeside (Lakeside & Haverthwaite Rly) The closest railway station is LHR Station, 3.92 km away.

The closest primary school to LA23 3PG (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 3PG is Windermere Motor Boat Racing Club and is 2.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dudes Dough Ltd and is 2.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fellside 307 m
Birks Road 453 m
A592 15.1 km
A591 22.58 km
A595 35.17 km
M6 64.05 km
A1 130.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA23 3PG

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 3PG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crosthwaite CofE School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
5.19 km
Goodly Dale Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
6.67 km
Oversands School Good
(January 18, 2018)
6.81 km
St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
6.93 km
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere 6.93 km
Leven Valley CofE Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
7.66 km
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
7.94 km
Dean Barwick Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
8.09 km
The Lakes School Good
(November 20, 2019)
9 km
Windermere School 9.23 km
Cairn Education 10.68 km
Staveley CofE School Good
(April 17, 2019)
10.69 km
Coniston CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
10.81 km
John Ruskin School Good
(October 16, 2019)
10.81 km
Levens CofE School Good
(November 22, 2017)
10.99 km
SwitchED2 11.56 km
Penny Bridge CofE School 11.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Cliffe Caravan and Camping Estate Bar and Restaurant Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
0 m
Great Tower Scout Camp Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
431 m
Tower Wood Outdoor Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
537 m
Beech Hill Hotel Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
1.04 km
Hill of Oaks Bistro and Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
1.43 km
Ghyll Head OPC Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
1.72 km
Low Graythwaite Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
1.9 km
Dudes Dough Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
2.01 km
YMCA National Centre - The Old School Kitchen at North Camp Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
2.1 km
YMCA Stoller Campus Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
2.1 km
Windermere Motor Boat Racing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
2.15 km
Town Head Estate Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
2.73 km
Graythwaite Estate Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 6, 2019
2.76 km
The Masons Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
2.77 km
Storrs Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
3.02 km
Hare and Hounds Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
3.1 km
Stott Park Bobbin Mill Retailers - other Exempt
November 29, 2021
3.5 km
Brown Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
3.66 km
The Knoll Country Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
3.67 km
The Barn and Boathouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
3.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lakeside (Lakeside & Haverthwaite Rly) Metro/Tram 3.92 km
LHR Station Rail 3.92 km
LHR Halt Rail 5.31 km
Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing Ferry 3.96 km
pier Ferry 3.96 km
Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing Ferry 3.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Moor How Plantation Woodland Or Forest 391 m
Moor How Hill Or Mountain 603 m
Great Tower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 628 m
Machell Coppice Woodland Or Forest 632 m
Haws Wood Woodland Or Forest 811 m
Hill of Oaks Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Ridding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Cote Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Moor Crag Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Moor How Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Blake Holme Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Smithy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Ghyll Head Reservoir Inland Water 1.25 km
Ludderburn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Watch Knott Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.6 Mbps 31.5 Mbps 51.6 Mbps
Upload 7 Mbps 6.3 Mbps 8.55 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 20% 24.3 5
30-300 Mbps 80% 41.3 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.31205000
Longitude -2.93771000
OS Easting 339091
OS Northing 0491123
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16067
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

National Park

Lake District National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
County Electorial Division Grange 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 Barrow-in-Furness

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: 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 E33008054
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 007C
Output Area / Small Area 1C1