Postcode LA7 7FR (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA7 7FR and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA7 7FR is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in August 2016 and is an active postcode. LA7 7FR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA7 7FR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 7FR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to LA7 7FR is Viver Green which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harry Brow and is 227 m away.

The closest primary school to LA7 7FR (for ages 11 and under) is Milnthorpe Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 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 LA7 7FR is Derby Arms and is 7.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 15, 2022.

50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Viver Green 54 m
Harry Brow 526 m
Viver Lane 735 m
B6254 9.04 km
A683 10.84 km
A590 21.01 km
M6 54.41 km
A1 116.08 km
A6 130.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA7 7FR

Introduction August 2016
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 7FR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dallam School Good
(December 13, 2017)
2.58 km
Milnthorpe Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
3.02 km
Wings School Good
(June 15, 2017)
3.03 km
Crosscrake CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.03 km
Levens CofE School Good
(November 22, 2017)
3.11 km
St Patrick's CofE School Good
(July 17, 2018)
3.27 km
Beetham CofE Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
4.81 km
Appletree School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.87 km
Holme Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
5.18 km
Storth CofE School Good
(January 10, 2017)
5.36 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
5.58 km
SwitchED2 6.49 km
Old Hutton CofE School Outstanding
(February 12, 2016)
6.61 km
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal 7.52 km
Arnside National CofE School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
7.54 km
Heron Hill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
7.54 km
Burton Morewood CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
7.56 km
Vicarage Park CofE Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
7.6 km
Kirkbie Kendal School Good
(December 18, 2018)
7.61 km
Kendal College Good
(June 9, 2017)
7.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Witherslack Cycle Barn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
6.71 km
Beech Hill House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 16, 2017
7.12 km
Derby Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
7.12 km
The Smoky Barrel Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
7.12 km
Witherslack Community Shop Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 19, 2019
7.12 km
Greystones Filling Station Retailers - other Exempt
May 10, 2021
7.47 km
Witherslack Hall Equestrian Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
7.88 km
Bubble & Squeak Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
8.05 km
Dean Barwick School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
8.05 km
Meathop Fell Caravan Club Site Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
8.55 km
Woodlands Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
8.55 km
Spar Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 13, 2022
9.06 km
Greenacres School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
9.92 km
Castle Head Field Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
9.97 km
Lindale C.E.Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 13, 2017
10.26 km
Royal Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
10.42 km
Grange over Sands Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
10.68 km
Holme Farm Dairy Ice Cream Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
10.68 km
Cumbria Grand Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
10.9 km
Hare and Hounds Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
10.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Harry Brow Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Harry Brow Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Farm Bus Stop/Station 604 m
Village Stone Bus Stop/Station 772 m
Village Stone Bus Stop/Station 778 m

Nearby Nature

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

Greenside Wood Woodland Or Forest 319 m
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 359 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 705 m
West Viver Hill Hill Or Mountain 789 m
Spys Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 868 m
Cherry Hill Hill Or Mountain 877 m
Heversham Head Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Heversham Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
East Viver Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Tunnel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Beggarside Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Lane Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
North End Inland Water 1.52 km
Icehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 50%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 50%

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 97,995 kWh - mean 12,249 kWh : median 11,298 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA7 7FR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.24930000
Longitude -2.75027300
OS Easting 351211
OS Northing 0483994
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25545
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
County Electorial Division Kendal South 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

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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33008073
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 010D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2