The postcode LA6 1LJ is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. LA6 1LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA6 1LJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 LA6 1LJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to LA6 1LJ is Boon Town which is centered 65 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Square and is 85 m away.
The closest primary school to LA6 1LJ (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 1LJ is Derby Arms and is 11.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 15, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 68.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for LA6 1LJ 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 1LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA6 1LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA6 1LJ
| Introduction | December 1996 |
| 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 1LJ - 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) | 304 m |
| Holme Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 2.67 km |
| Prospect House | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 2.9 km |
| Yealand Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 2.91 km |
| Beetham CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 4.49 km |
| Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 4.95 km |
| Wings School | Special school | 10-17 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 5.09 km |
| Milnthorpe Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 5.88 km |
| Dallam School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 6.16 km |
| Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 6.52 km |
| Carnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 6.62 km |
| Storth CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 6.68 km |
| Carnforth Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 12, 2018) | 6.71 km |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Carnforth | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2016) | 6.73 km |
| Carnforth High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 6.73 km |
| Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 6.88 km |
| Arkholme Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 6.93 km |
| Bleasdale School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (July 11, 2017) | 6.98 km |
| Arnside National CofE School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 7.51 km |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 7.97 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA6 1LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meathop Fell Caravan Club Site | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2021 | 10.18 km | |
| Woodlands Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2018 | 10.18 km | |
| Spar Shop | Exempt January 13, 2022 | 10.5 km | |
| Greystones Filling Station | Exempt May 10, 2021 | 10.94 km | |
| Beech Hill House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2017 | 11.05 km | |
| Derby Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2022 | 11.05 km | |
| The Smoky Barrel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 11.05 km | |
| Witherslack Community Shop Ltd | Exempt November 19, 2019 | 11.05 km | |
| Witherslack Cycle Barn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2018 | 11.92 km | |
| Bubble & Squeak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 12.57 km | |
| Dean Barwick School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2019 | 12.57 km | |
| Witherslack Hall Equestrian Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2020 | 13.5 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA6 1LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| The Square | 85 m | |
| The Square | 87 m | |
| Green Dragon Farm | 263 m | |
| Green Dragon Farm | 280 m | |
| Tanpits Lane | 366 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA6 1LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Hanging Hill | 717 m | |
| Longlands Wood | 829 m | |
| Aviary Wood | 994 m | |
| Roanhead Wood | 1.07 km | |
| Alby Wood | 1.19 km | |
| Oakery Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Kew Wood | 1.33 km | |
| New Orchard Wood | 1.34 km | |
| Hilderstone Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Lime Kiln Plantation | 1.45 km | |
| Gargaret Moss Plantation | 1.53 km | |
| Pickles Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Cinderbarrow Tarn | 1.75 km | |
| Harry Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Cicely Fold Plantation | 1.92 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA6 1LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 80 Mbps | 68.6 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 16.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 80 | 20 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.18084800 |
| Longitude | -2.72111600 |
| OS Easting | 353033 |
| OS Northing | 0476359 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Burton-in-Kendal BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008079 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Lakeland 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Lakeland 011D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |