Postcode LA8 0HR (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA8 0HR and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA8 0HR is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA8 0HR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA8 0HR 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 0HR as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to LA8 0HR is Gatebeck Lane which is centered 594 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gatebeck Lodge and is 450 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 4.7 km away.

The closest primary school to LA8 0HR (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 0HR is Sedbergh Golf Club and is 11.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gatebeck Lane 594 m
B6254 6.75 km
A683 7.44 km
A65 43.75 km
M6 55.86 km
A1 114.01 km
A6 129.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA8 0HR

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 LA8 0HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Patrick's CofE School Good
(July 17, 2018)
874 m
Crosscrake CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.83 km
Old Hutton CofE School Outstanding
(February 12, 2016)
3.03 km
Appletree School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.39 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
4.46 km
Levens CofE School Good
(November 22, 2017)
6.16 km
Heron Hill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
6.26 km
Wings School Good
(June 15, 2017)
6.29 km
Dallam School Good
(December 13, 2017)
6.41 km
Kirkbie Kendal School Good
(December 18, 2018)
6.51 km
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal 6.69 km
Kendal College Good
(June 9, 2017)
6.75 km
Milnthorpe Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
6.79 km
Vicarage Park CofE Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
6.87 km
Castle Park School Good
(January 9, 2019)
7.19 km
Holme Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
7.27 km
Ghyllside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
7.39 km
South Lakes Academy Good
(January 23, 2020)
7.54 km
Sandgate School Good
(September 26, 2017)
7.69 km
Stramongate Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
7.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ewe Tree Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.96 km
Sedbergh Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
11.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gatebeck Lodge Bus Stop/Station 450 m
Gatebeck Lodge Bus Stop/Station 459 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 1.11 km
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 1.11 km
Old Police Station Bus Stop/Station 1.27 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.7 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Leather Plantation Woodland Or Forest 509 m
Old Mill Race Inland Water 557 m
Cocklet Wood Woodland Or Forest 685 m
Intake Wood Woodland Or Forest 697 m
Gatebeck Plantation Woodland Or Forest 837 m
Old Mill Stream Inland Water 861 m
Rabbit Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 890 m
Birks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Hide Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Birkrigg Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Gatebeck Reservoir Inland Water 1.59 km
Flodding Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Hall Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 74 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.6 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 0% 74 18.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 109,022 kWh - mean 10,902 kWh : median 9,497 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA8 0HR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.26601400
Longitude -2.69356900
OS Easting 354924
OS Northing 0485817
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
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 E33008074
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 010B
Output Area / Small Area 1C1