Postcode LA5 0AB (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA5 0AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA5 0AB is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA5 0AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA5 0AB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 LA5 0AB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to LA5 0AB is Wood Close Gardens which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pier and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Station entrance, 413 m away.

The closest primary school to LA5 0AB (for ages 11 and under) is Arnside National CofE School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 11, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Dallam School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 13, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of LA5 0AB is Grange over Sands Golf Club and is 3.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 15, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA5 0AB 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 LA5 0AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA5 0AB, and the approximate distance away.

Wood Close Gardens 20 m
Rock Terrace 61 m
Church Hill 73 m
Ashmeadow Road 111 m
Pier Lane 114 m
The Promenade 127 m
Chapel Lane 128 m
Orchard Crescent 144 m
Lindale Close 145 m
Back Lane 177 m
Orchard Road 201 m
Springfield 202 m
Church View 203 m
Inglemere Drive 210 m
Colesberg Court 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA5 0AB

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 LA5 0AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arnside National CofE School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
197 m
Storth CofE School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.31 km
SwitchED2 2.69 km
Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
3.44 km
Bleasdale School Outstanding
(July 11, 2017)
3.55 km
Beetham CofE Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
4.11 km
Lindale CofE Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
4.49 km
Milnthorpe Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
4.91 km
Prospect House Good
(May 1, 2019)
5.04 km
Dallam School Good
(December 13, 2017)
5.26 km
Fell House School Good
(February 13, 2020)
5.29 km
Grange CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
5.61 km
Wings School Good
(June 15, 2017)
5.69 km
Yealand Church of England Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
5.81 km
Dean Barwick Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
5.99 km
Holme Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
6.79 km
Allithwaite CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
7.33 km
Cartmel CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
7.5 km
Cartmel Priory CofE School Good
(March 28, 2017)
7.57 km
Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
7.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA5 0AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meathop Fell Caravan Club Site Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
2.55 km
Woodlands Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
2.55 km
Spar Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 13, 2022
2.81 km
Grange over Sands Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
3.65 km
Holme Farm Dairy Ice Cream Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
3.65 km
Castle Head Field Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
3.73 km
Cumbria Grand Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
4 km
Greystones Filling Station Retailers - other Exempt
May 10, 2021
4.1 km
Greenacres School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
4.11 km
Netherwood Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
4.28 km
Grange Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
4.48 km
Karen Rhodes Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
4.49 km
Lindale C.E.Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 13, 2017
4.49 km
Beech Hill House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 16, 2017
4.52 km
Derby Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
4.52 km
The Smoky Barrel Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
4.52 km
Witherslack Community Shop Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 19, 2019
4.52 km
Cafe Grange Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
4.58 km
Elton Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
4.59 km
Hazelmere Cafe and Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
4.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA5 0AB - Data from Apr 2022

Pier Bus Stop/Station 128 m
The Promenade Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Springfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Ye Olde Fighting Cocks Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Ye Old Fighting Cocks Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Station entrance Rail 413 m
Station Entrance Rail 430 m
Silverdale Rail Station Rail 4.03 km
Fell Foot Country Park Ferry Landing Ferry 11.41 km
Fell Foot Country Park Ferry Landing Ferry 11.41 km
jetty Ferry 11.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA5 0AB - Data from Dec 2021

Dobshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 818 m
Hollins Plantation Woodland Or Forest 865 m
Red Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.13 km
Red Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Arnside Knott Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Grubbins Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Arnside Knott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Copridding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Meathop Marsh Wetland 1.71 km
Middlebarrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Crag Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Saltcote Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Dick Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Dick Fell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA5 0AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.7 Mbps 46 Mbps 62.06 Mbps
Upload 9.6 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 14.14 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 0% 25 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.3 10.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 129,966 kWh - mean 16,246 kWh : median 16,499 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 28,409 kWh - mean 3,157 kWh : median 2,585 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA5 0AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.20119600
Longitude -2.83402000
OS Easting 345691
OS Northing 0478703
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24413
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
County Electorial Division Kent Estuary ED
Electoral Ward Arnside & Milnthorpe
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 town and fringe
Built-Up Area Arnside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008082
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 011B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2