Postcode LA7 7LG (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA7 7LG and nearby postcodes

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

LA7 7LG 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 7LG as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to LA7 7LG is Dollywood Lane which is centered 646 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Garden Centre and is 855 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.56 km away.

The closest primary school to LA7 7LG (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 7LG is Derby Arms and is 5.46 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 15, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dollywood Lane 646 m
Storth Road 736 m
B5282 1.52 km
A683 15.21 km
A590 17.11 km
M6 49.87 km
A1 116.4 km
A6 127.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA7 7LG

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 7LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Storth CofE School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.38 km
Arnside National CofE School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.77 km
Beetham CofE Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.19 km
Milnthorpe Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
3.37 km
Prospect House Good
(May 1, 2019)
3.48 km
SwitchED2 3.52 km
Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
3.72 km
Dallam School Good
(December 13, 2017)
3.78 km
Bleasdale School Outstanding
(July 11, 2017)
3.87 km
Wings School Good
(June 15, 2017)
3.94 km
Yealand Church of England Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
4.44 km
Holme Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
4.83 km
Burton Morewood CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
5.8 km
Lindale CofE Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
6.32 km
Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
6.71 km
Dean Barwick Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
7.01 km
Fell House School Good
(February 13, 2020)
7.23 km
Levens CofE School Good
(November 22, 2017)
7.25 km
Grange CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
7.54 km
Oversands School Good
(January 18, 2018)
8.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meathop Fell Caravan Club Site Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
4.29 km
Woodlands Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
4.29 km
Spar Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 13, 2022
4.65 km
Greystones Filling Station Retailers - other Exempt
May 10, 2021
5.22 km
Beech Hill House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 16, 2017
5.46 km
Derby Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
5.46 km
The Smoky Barrel Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
5.46 km
Witherslack Community Shop Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 19, 2019
5.46 km
Castle Head Field Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
5.61 km
Grange over Sands Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
5.61 km
Holme Farm Dairy Ice Cream Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
5.61 km
Greenacres School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
5.93 km
Cumbria Grand Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
5.96 km
Netherwood Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
6.24 km
Lindale C.E.Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 13, 2017
6.32 km
Grange Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
6.44 km
Karen Rhodes Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
6.44 km
Cafe Grange Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
6.54 km
Elton Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
6.55 km
Royal Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
6.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Garden Centre Bus Stop/Station 855 m
Garden Centre Bus Stop/Station 866 m
Gait Barrows Bus Stop/Station 1.08 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.56 km
Station entrance Rail 1.57 km
Silverdale Rail Station Rail 3.6 km
Fell Foot Country Park Ferry Landing Ferry 12.76 km
Fell Foot Country Park Ferry Landing Ferry 12.76 km
jetty Ferry 12.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dolly Wood Woodland Or Forest 329 m
Tarn Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 353 m
Underlaid Wood Woodland Or Forest 695 m
Longthroughs Wood Woodland Or Forest 735 m
Dick Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 760 m
Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 797 m
Dick Fell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Whin Scar Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Beetham Fell Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Whinscar Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Longtail Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Burntbarrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Hollins Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Fieryhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.20185000
Longitude -2.80403200
OS Easting 347648
OS Northing 0478753
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