Postcode LA8 0EA (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA8 0EA and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA8 0EA is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. LA8 0EA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA8 0EA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 LA8 0EA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to LA8 0EA is Elm Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Community Centre and is 55 m away.

The closest primary school to LA8 0EA (for ages 11 and under) is St Patrick's CofE School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 17, 2018. 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 LA8 0EA is Derby Arms and is 10.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 15, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA8 0EA 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 LA8 0EA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA8 0EA, and the approximate distance away.

Elm Close 17 m
Longwood 51 m
Woodside Road 52 m
Woodside 73 m
Woodbank Crescent 90 m
Woodside Close 99 m
Birchfield 157 m
Sycamore Close 213 m
Enyeat Road 239 m
Dove Nest Lane 265 m
Main Street 318 m
Gatebeck Road 497 m
B6254 6.97 km
A683 8.14 km
A65 43.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA8 0EA

Introduction May 1994
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 LA8 0EA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Patrick's CofE School Good
(July 17, 2018)
295 m
Crosscrake CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.48 km
Old Hutton CofE School Outstanding
(February 12, 2016)
4.05 km
Appletree School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.4 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
4.69 km
Wings School Good
(June 15, 2017)
5.16 km
Dallam School Good
(December 13, 2017)
5.26 km
Levens CofE School Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.33 km
Milnthorpe Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
5.64 km
Holme Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
6.3 km
Heron Hill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
6.64 km
Kirkbie Kendal School Good
(December 18, 2018)
6.84 km
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal 6.95 km
Kendal College Good
(June 9, 2017)
7.03 km
Vicarage Park CofE Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
7.1 km
Beetham CofE Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
7.11 km
Ghyllside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
7.67 km
Castle Park School Good
(January 9, 2019)
7.73 km
South Lakes Academy Good
(January 23, 2020)
7.87 km
Sandgate School Good
(September 26, 2017)
8.17 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA8 0EA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Witherslack Cycle Barn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
9.49 km
Beech Hill House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 16, 2017
10.09 km
Derby Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
10.09 km
The Smoky Barrel Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
10.09 km
Witherslack Community Shop Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 19, 2019
10.09 km
Ewe Tree Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
11.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA8 0EA - Data from Apr 2022

Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Old Police Station Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Old Police Station Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Old Police Station Bus Stop/Station 180 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA8 0EA - Data from Dec 2021

Old Mill Stream Inland Water 323 m
Gatebeck Plantation Woodland Or Forest 380 m
Old Mill Race Inland Water 605 m
Birks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Leather Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Hall Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
St Gregory's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Eskrigg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Horsebank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Rabbit Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
North End Inland Water 1.56 km
Lane Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Cocklet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA8 0EA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.9 Mbps 58.1 Mbps 77.8 Mbps
Upload 19.6 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.1 16.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 101,234 kWh - mean 12,654 kWh : median 12,271 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 24,169 kWh - mean 3,021 kWh : median 2,867 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA8 0EA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.25933100
Longitude -2.70712000
OS Easting 354034
OS Northing 0485081
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22994
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
County Electorial Division Lower Kentdale 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 life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Endmoor BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008069
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 010B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1