The postcode LA6 1FW is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in March 2021 and is an active postcode. LA6 1FW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA6 1FW is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 LA6 1FW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to LA6 1FW is A6070 which is centered 2.61 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Green Dragon Farm and is 1.16 km away. The closest railway station is Carnforth Rail Station, 6.13 km away.
The closest primary school to LA6 1FW (for ages 11 and under) is Burton Morewood CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 21, 2019. 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 LA6 1FW is Derby Arms and is 12.29 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 15, 2022.
Policing for LA6 1FW 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 LA6 1FW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA6 1FW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA6 1FW
| Introduction | March 2021 |
| 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 LA6 1FW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Morewood CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 1.55 km |
| Yealand Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 3.42 km |
| Prospect House | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 3.78 km |
| Holme Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 3.91 km |
| Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 4.72 km |
| Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 5.6 km |
| Arkholme Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 5.7 km |
| Beetham CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 5.77 km |
| Carnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 6.1 km |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Carnforth | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2016) | 6.14 km |
| Carnforth High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 6.14 km |
| Carnforth Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 12, 2018) | 6.22 km |
| Wings School | Special school | 10-17 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 6.38 km |
| Milnthorpe Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 7.18 km |
| Dallam School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 7.45 km |
| Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 7.53 km |
| Melling St Wilfrid Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 7.54 km |
| Bleasdale School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (July 11, 2017) | 7.62 km |
| Queen Elizabeth School | Academy | 11-18 | 7.7 km | |
| Queen Elizabeth Studio School | Academy | 14-19 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 7.7 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA6 1FW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greystones Filling Station | Exempt May 10, 2021 | 12.15 km | |
| Beech Hill House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2017 | 12.29 km | |
| Derby Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2022 | 12.29 km | |
| The Smoky Barrel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 12.29 km | |
| Witherslack Community Shop Ltd | Exempt November 19, 2019 | 12.29 km | |
| Witherslack Cycle Barn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2018 | 13.2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA6 1FW - Data from Apr 2022
| Green Dragon Farm | 1.16 km | |
| Green Dragon Farm | 1.17 km | |
| Carnforth Rail Station | 6.13 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA6 1FW - Data from Dec 2021
| Oakery Wood | 321 m | |
| Longlands Wood | 474 m | |
| Roanhead Wood | 507 m | |
| Gargaret Moss Plantation | 526 m | |
| Pedlar Field Wood | 692 m | |
| Aviary Wood | 1 km | |
| Harry Wood | 1.07 km | |
| Dalton Park Wood | 1.07 km | |
| Con Hill | 1.1 km | |
| Hagg Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Lime Kiln Plantation | 1.2 km | |
| New Orchard Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Quarry Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Whitebeck Green Nature Reserve | 1.71 km | |
| New Close Coppice | 1.73 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.17127400 |
| Longitude | -2.70970500 |
| OS Easting | 353767 |
| OS Northing | 0475285 |
| OS Positional Quality | Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| Cumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| County Electorial Division | Lower Kentdale ED |
| Electoral Ward | Burton & Crooklands |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| 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 | E33008072 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Lakeland 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Lakeland 010A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |