Postcode LA7 7QP (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA7 7QP and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA7 7QP is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA7 7QP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LA7 7QP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 7QP as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to LA7 7QP is Mill Lane which is centered 121 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Methodist Church and is 333 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 4.18 km away.

The closest primary school to LA7 7QP (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 7QP is Derby Arms and is 5.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 15, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mill Lane 121 m
The Ashes 166 m
The Willows 189 m
Bela Avenue 190 m
The Strands 238 m
Candle Lane 250 m
Firs Close 313 m
Firs Road 319 m
Beetham Road 323 m
Paradise Lane 753 m
Park Road 951 m
B6384 2 km
B5282 2.46 km
A683 12.7 km
A590 19.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA7 7QP

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA7 7QP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milnthorpe Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
313 m
Dallam School Good
(December 13, 2017)
716 m
Wings School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.31 km
Beetham CofE Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.71 km
Storth CofE School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.32 km
Holme Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
3.59 km
SwitchED2 4.33 km
Arnside National CofE School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
4.45 km
Prospect House Good
(May 1, 2019)
4.83 km
Levens CofE School Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.86 km
Burton Morewood CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
5.64 km
Yealand Church of England Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
5.94 km
St Patrick's CofE School Good
(July 17, 2018)
6.23 km
Crosscrake CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
6.31 km
Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
6.72 km
Bleasdale School Outstanding
(July 11, 2017)
6.87 km
Dean Barwick Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
7.11 km
Oversands School Good
(January 18, 2018)
7.75 km
Appletree School Good
(December 5, 2019)
8 km
Lindale CofE Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
8.06 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 336 m
The Strands Bus Stop/Station 404 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 458 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 483 m
Station Entrance Rail 4.18 km
Station entrance Rail 4.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 722 m
Sunny Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 815 m
Cappleside Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Haverbrack Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Fieryhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Longtail Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Ellers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Burntbarrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Beetham Fell Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Beggarside Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Russell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Hang Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Blackberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Whinscar Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.22332400
Longitude -2.77454200
OS Easting 349598
OS Northing 0481122
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22603
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: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Milnthorpe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008081
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 011E
Output Area / Small Area 1C2