Postcode LA7 7JH (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA7 7JH and nearby postcodes

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

LA7 7JH 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 7JH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to LA7 7JH is Woodlands Close which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sunny Ridge and is 435 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.9 km away.

The closest primary school to LA7 7JH (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 7JH is Derby Arms and is 4.51 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 15, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodlands Close 29 m
Shaw Green 81 m
Chapel Close 85 m
Langdale Crest 95 m
Shaw Lane 99 m
Burntbarrow 115 m
Pipers Close 146 m
Paddock Way 157 m
Throughs Lane 201 m
Tarn Close 220 m
Cockshot Lane 229 m
The Old Myse 236 m
Greenbank Avenue 254 m
Yans Lane 268 m
B5282 353 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA7 7JH

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 7JH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Storth CofE School Good
(January 10, 2017)
132 m
Arnside National CofE School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.17 km
Beetham CofE Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.23 km
Milnthorpe Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.61 km
SwitchED2 2.67 km
Dallam School Good
(December 13, 2017)
2.95 km
Wings School Good
(June 15, 2017)
3.45 km
Prospect House Good
(May 1, 2019)
4.49 km
Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
4.9 km
Holme Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
5 km
Bleasdale School Outstanding
(July 11, 2017)
5.04 km
Yealand Church of England Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
5.52 km
Levens CofE School Good
(November 22, 2017)
6.02 km
Lindale CofE Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
6.04 km
Dean Barwick Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
6.05 km
Burton Morewood CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
6.41 km
Oversands School Good
(January 18, 2018)
7.21 km
Fell House School Good
(February 13, 2020)
7.44 km
Grange CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
7.78 km
Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
7.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meathop Fell Caravan Club Site Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
4.01 km
Woodlands Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
4.01 km
Greystones Filling Station Retailers - other Exempt
May 10, 2021
4.38 km
Spar Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 13, 2022
4.45 km
Beech Hill House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 16, 2017
4.51 km
Derby Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
4.51 km
The Smoky Barrel Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
4.51 km
Witherslack Community Shop Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 19, 2019
4.51 km
Castle Head Field Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
5.45 km
Witherslack Cycle Barn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
5.61 km
Greenacres School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
5.65 km
Grange over Sands Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
5.74 km
Holme Farm Dairy Ice Cream Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
5.74 km
Lindale C.E.Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 13, 2017
6.04 km
Cumbria Grand Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
6.05 km
Bubble & Squeak Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
6.05 km
Dean Barwick School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
6.05 km
Royal Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
6.26 km
Netherwood Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
6.37 km
Grange Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
6.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sunny Ridge Bus Stop/Station 435 m
Sunny Ridge Bus Stop/Station 442 m
Ship Inn Bus Stop/Station 737 m
Ship Inn Bus Stop/Station 750 m
Garden Centre Bus Stop/Station 761 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.9 km
Station entrance Rail 1.91 km
Silverdale Rail Station Rail 4.86 km
Fell Foot Country Park Ferry Landing Ferry 11.91 km
Fell Foot Country Park Ferry Landing Ferry 11.92 km
jetty Ferry 11.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dick Fell Hill Hill Or Mountain 276 m
Dick Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 505 m
Burntbarrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 516 m
Longthroughs Wood Woodland Or Forest 579 m
Longtail Wood Woodland Or Forest 957 m
Haverbrack Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Milnthorpe Sands Wetland 1.14 km
Underlaid Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Beetham Fell Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Sunny Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Dolly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Fieryhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Whinscar Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Tarn Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.2 Mbps 36.2 Mbps 52.67 Mbps
Upload 6.7 Mbps 6.5 Mbps 10 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% 26 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.3 6.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 207,528 kWh - mean 15,964 kWh : median 16,149 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA7 7JH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.21318400
Longitude -2.80517300
OS Easting 347588
OS Northing 0480015
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Storth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008083
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 011C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3