Postcode LA7 7AH (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA7 7AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA7 7AH is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA7 7AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA7 7AH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 LA7 7AH as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to LA7 7AH is B5282 which is centered 1.5 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridge and is 924 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 3.1 km away.

The closest primary school to LA7 7AH (for ages 11 and under) is Storth CofE School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 10, 2017. 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 LA7 7AH is Derby Arms and is 5.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 15, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 19.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for LA7 7AH 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 LA7 7AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA7 7AH, and the approximate distance away.

B5282 1.5 km
A683 13.65 km
A590 18.22 km
M6 51.23 km
A1 116.23 km
A6 128.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA7 7AH

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 LA7 7AH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Storth CofE School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.31 km
Beetham CofE Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.35 km
Milnthorpe Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.4 km
Dallam School Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.8 km
Wings School Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.19 km
Arnside National CofE School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
3.38 km
SwitchED2 3.65 km
Holme Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
3.94 km
Prospect House Good
(May 1, 2019)
4.27 km
Yealand Church of England Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
5.38 km
Levens CofE School Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.53 km
Burton Morewood CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
5.65 km
Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
5.68 km
Bleasdale School Outstanding
(July 11, 2017)
5.83 km
Dean Barwick Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
6.77 km
Lindale CofE Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
7.23 km
St Patrick's CofE School Good
(July 17, 2018)
7.33 km
Crosscrake CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
7.34 km
Oversands School Good
(January 18, 2018)
7.67 km
Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
8 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA7 7AH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meathop Fell Caravan Club Site Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
5.22 km
Woodlands Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
5.22 km
Greystones Filling Station Retailers - other Exempt
May 10, 2021
5.28 km
Beech Hill House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 16, 2017
5.3 km
Derby Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
5.3 km
The Smoky Barrel Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
5.3 km
Witherslack Community Shop Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 19, 2019
5.3 km
Spar Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 13, 2022
5.68 km
Witherslack Cycle Barn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
6.08 km
Castle Head Field Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
6.68 km
Bubble & Squeak Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
6.77 km
Dean Barwick School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
6.77 km
Greenacres School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
6.84 km
Grange over Sands Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
7.01 km
Holme Farm Dairy Ice Cream Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
7.01 km
Lindale C.E.Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 13, 2017
7.23 km
Cumbria Grand Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
7.31 km
Royal Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
7.45 km
Netherwood Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
7.63 km
Witherslack Hall Equestrian Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
7.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA7 7AH - Data from Apr 2022

Bridge Bus Stop/Station 924 m
Bridge Bus Stop/Station 938 m
Heron Theatre Bus Stop/Station 1.34 km
Station Entrance Rail 3.1 km
Station entrance Rail 3.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA7 7AH - Data from Dec 2021

Haverbrack Plantation Woodland Or Forest 138 m
Sunny Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 339 m
Longtail Wood Woodland Or Forest 614 m
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 640 m
Burntbarrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 748 m
Fieryhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 828 m
Beetham Fell Hill Or Mountain 962 m
Cappleside Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Whinscar Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Longthroughs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Whin Scar Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Underlaid Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Dick Fell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Dick Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Blackberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA7 7AH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.9 Mbps 19.8 Mbps 22.79 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.23 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 100% 19.8 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.21657800
Longitude -2.78671400
OS Easting 348796
OS Northing 0480379
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27272
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008076
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 011C
Output Area / Small Area 1C3