Postcode LA7 7LU (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA7 7LU and nearby postcodes

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

LA7 7LU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 7LU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to LA7 7LU is Rowell Lane which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Farm and is 871 m away.

The closest primary school to LA7 7LU (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 7LU is Derby Arms and is 7.34 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 15, 2022.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rowell Lane 74 m
B6385 373 m
B6254 8.43 km
A683 10.59 km
A590 21.09 km
A65 44.39 km
M6 53.08 km
A1 115.13 km
A6 128.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA7 7LU

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 7LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dallam School Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.79 km
Wings School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.81 km
Milnthorpe Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.15 km
Beetham CofE Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
3.72 km
St Patrick's CofE School Good
(July 17, 2018)
3.77 km
Holme Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
3.84 km
Crosscrake CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
4.22 km
Levens CofE School Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.23 km
Storth CofE School Good
(January 10, 2017)
4.75 km
Appletree School Good
(December 5, 2019)
6.15 km
Burton Morewood CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
6.23 km
SwitchED2 6.36 km
Prospect House Good
(May 1, 2019)
6.51 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
6.82 km
Arnside National CofE School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
6.91 km
Old Hutton CofE School Outstanding
(February 12, 2016)
7.42 km
Yealand Church of England Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
7.55 km
Dean Barwick Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
8.46 km
Oversands School Good
(January 18, 2018)
8.58 km
Heron Hill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
8.8 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Farm Bus Stop/Station 871 m
Innisfree Bus Stop/Station 1.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Beggarside Hill Hill Or Mountain 774 m
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Spys Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Greenside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Heversham Head Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.79 km
Lane Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Heversham Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
West Viver Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Ellers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Cherry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
East Viver Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
North End Inland Water 2.34 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA7 7LU - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.23759900
Longitude -2.74561100
OS Easting 351501
OS Northing 0482690
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27380
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
County Electorial Division Lower Kentdale ED
Electoral Ward Bowness & Levens
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Heversham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008075
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 010C
Output Area / Small Area 1A2