Postcode LA23 3RA (South Lakeland) Terminated July 2006

Map showing LA23 3RA and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA23 3RA is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in April 1986 and terminated in July 2006.LA23 3RA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LA23 3RA 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 3RA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to LA23 3RA is Ash Street which is centered 6 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Martins Church and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 2 km away.

The closest primary school to LA23 3RA (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 3RA is The Albert Hotel and is 53 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on January 12, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Vinegar Jones and is 40 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 16, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ash Street 6 m
Church Street 62 m
St Martin's Parade 62 m
St Martin's Place 87 m
Crag Brow 104 m
Robinson Place 108 m
Belle Isle View 117 m
Langrigge Howe 121 m
Low Fold 130 m
Fallbarrow Road 140 m
Langrigge Park 159 m
Langrigge Drive 188 m
Quarry Rigg 226 m
Brantfell Road 228 m
Bank Terrace 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA23 3RA

Introduction April 1986
Termination July 2006
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA23 3RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goodly Dale Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
774 m
St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.13 km
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere 1.13 km
The Lakes School Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.13 km
Windermere School 3.3 km
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
5.21 km
Staveley CofE School Good
(April 17, 2019)
6.67 km
Crosthwaite CofE School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
6.84 km
Cairn Education 6.88 km
Ambleside CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
8.03 km
Coniston CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
9.86 km
Langdale CofE School Good
(November 17, 2021)
11.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Baha Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
10 m
Bodega Bar & Tapas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
10 m
Fizzy Tarte Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
10 m
Helen's Chocolates Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
10 m
Hyltons Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
10 m
Mela Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 28, 2018
10 m
Porto Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
10 m
Roly's Fudge Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
10 m
Villa Positano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
10 m
Brysons Tearoom and Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
14 m
Hemp Point Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
14 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
40 m
The Cornish Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
40 m
Vinegar Jones Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 16, 2018
40 m
You and Me Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 11, 2022
40 m
Moxie Tea Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
53 m
The Albert Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
January 12, 2022
53 m
The Magic Roundabout Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 16, 2021
53 m
Huttons of the Lake District Retailers - other Exempt
November 12, 2019
60 m
Montclare Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
60 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Martins Church Bus Stop/Station 61 m
St Martins Church Bus Stop/Station 74 m
car park Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Fold Head Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Hydro Hotel Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Station Entrance Rail 2 km
Station Entrance Rail 2 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.01 km
Bowness Pier Ferry 300 m
Bowness on Windermere Ferry Terminal Ferry 303 m
Bowness on Windermere Ferry Terminal Ferry 303 m

Nearby Nature

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

Bowness Bay Bay 312 m
Postknott Plantation Woodland Or Forest 484 m
Curlew Crag Island 492 m
Hartley Wife Island 606 m
Birkett Hill Hill Or Mountain 608 m
Fir Holme Island 640 m
David Wyke Bay 719 m
Snake Holme Island 753 m
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 762 m
Lady Holme Island 769 m
Hen Holme Island 781 m
Ferney Green Woodland Or Forest 850 m
Cockshott Wood Woodland Or Forest 852 m
Rayrigg Wyke Bay 902 m
Rayrigg Wood Woodland Or Forest 919 m

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.36432600
Longitude -2.91964700
OS Easting 340342
OS Northing 0496924
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 E33003816
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 002C
Output Area / Small Area 7A1