The postcode LA8 0GE is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in December 1997 and terminated in June 1998.LA8 0GE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
LA8 0GE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 0GE as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to LA8 0GE is Cockrigg Lane which is centered 358 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lane End and is 1.22 km away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 2.47 km away.
The closest primary school to LA8 0GE (for ages 11 and under) is Old Hutton CofE School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 12, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kirkbie Kendal School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 18, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of LA8 0GE is Derby Arms and is 11.16 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 15, 2022.
Policing for LA8 0GE is covered by the Cumbria police force association and Cumbria Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LA8 0GE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA8 0GE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA8 0GE
| Introduction | December 1997 |
| Termination | June 1998 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA8 0GE - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Hutton CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 12, 2016) | 1.86 km |
| Crosscrake CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 2.17 km |
| St Mark's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 14, 2016) | 2.39 km |
| St Patrick's CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 2.59 km |
| Appletree School | Special school | 6-12 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 2.6 km |
| Heron Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 4.04 km |
| Kirkbie Kendal School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 4.31 km |
| Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal | Academy | 4-11 | 4.53 km | |
| Kendal College | College | 16-99 | Good (June 9, 2017) | 4.57 km |
| Vicarage Park CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 4.72 km |
| Castle Park School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 4.96 km |
| Ghyllside Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 5.2 km |
| South Lakes Academy | Special school | 11-25 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 5.33 km |
| Sandgate School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 5.45 km |
| Stramongate Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 5.6 km |
| Levens CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 5.75 km |
| The Queen Katherine School | Academy | 11-19 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 6.56 km |
| St Thomas's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 6.6 km |
| Cambian Whinfell School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (May 17, 2018) | 6.65 km |
| Dallam School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 7.47 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA8 0GE - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ewe Tree Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 9.84 km | |
| Witherslack Cycle Barn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2018 | 10.13 km | |
| Beech Hill House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2017 | 11.16 km | |
| Derby Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2022 | 11.16 km | |
| The Smoky Barrel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 11.16 km | |
| Witherslack Community Shop Ltd | Exempt November 19, 2019 | 11.16 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA8 0GE - Data from Apr 2022
| Lane End | 1.22 km | |
| Road End | 1.24 km | |
| Station Entrance | 2.47 km | |
| Station Entrance | 2.49 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA8 0GE - Data from Dec 2021
| Stang Wood | 272 m | |
| Bleasehall Wood | 523 m | |
| Lowblease Hill | 571 m | |
| Birkrigg Park Wood | 932 m | |
| Crow Hill | 1.13 km | |
| Holmescales Hill | 1.56 km | |
| Underhelm Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Hide Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Intake Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Skettlegill Hill | 1.92 km | |
| Millbank Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Eskrigg Wood | 2.15 km | |
| High Ulpha Hill | 2.19 km | |
| Garths Hill | 2.2 km | |
| Flodding Hill | 2.29 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.28481800 |
| Longitude | -2.70560500 |
| OS Easting | 354161 |
| OS Northing | 0487917 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| Cumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| County Electorial Division | Kendal South 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000031 |
| Travel To Work Area | Kendal |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008073 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Lakeland 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Lakeland 010D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |