The postcode LA8 0PA is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA8 0PA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA8 0PA 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 LA8 0PA as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to LA8 0PA is Sampool Lane which is centered 717 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Eversley Farm and is 506 m away.
The closest primary school to LA8 0PA (for ages 11 and under) is Levens CofE School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 22, 2017. 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 0PA is Derby Arms and is 5.17 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 LA8 0PA 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 0PA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA8 0PA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA8 0PA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA8 0PA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levens CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 1.48 km |
| Dallam School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 2.9 km |
| Milnthorpe Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 3.26 km |
| Wings School | Special school | 10-17 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 3.92 km |
| Crosscrake CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 3.96 km |
| Storth CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 4.64 km |
| SwitchED2 | Special school | 9-18 | 4.94 km | |
| Appletree School | Special school | 6-12 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 5.09 km |
| Beetham CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 5.1 km |
| St Patrick's CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 5.16 km |
| Oversands School | Special school | 8-19 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 5.73 km |
| St Mark's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 14, 2016) | 5.94 km |
| Dean Barwick Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 5.95 km |
| Holme Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 6.45 km |
| Arnside National CofE School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 6.64 km |
| Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal | Academy | 4-11 | 7.41 km | |
| Vicarage Park CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 7.42 km |
| Kendal College | College | 16-99 | Good (June 9, 2017) | 7.55 km |
| Kirkbie Kendal School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 7.62 km |
| Heron Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 7.65 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA8 0PA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Witherslack Cycle Barn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2018 | 4.57 km | |
| Beech Hill House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2017 | 5.17 km | |
| Derby Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2022 | 5.17 km | |
| The Smoky Barrel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 5.17 km | |
| Witherslack Community Shop Ltd | Exempt November 19, 2019 | 5.17 km | |
| Greystones Filling Station | Exempt May 10, 2021 | 5.59 km | |
| Witherslack Hall Equestrian Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2020 | 5.73 km | |
| Bubble & Squeak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 5.95 km | |
| Dean Barwick School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2019 | 5.95 km | |
| Meathop Fell Caravan Club Site | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2021 | 7.03 km | |
| Woodlands Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2018 | 7.03 km | |
| Spar Shop | Exempt January 13, 2022 | 7.53 km | |
| Greenacres | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 8.22 km | |
| Castle Head Field Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 8.37 km | |
| Lindale C.E.Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 13, 2017 | 8.53 km | |
| Royal Oak Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 8.66 km | |
| Ellenboro House Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2015 | 8.84 km | |
| Harry's Cafe Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2018 | 8.84 km | |
| Hare and Hounds Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2021 | 8.94 km | |
| Heft Inn & Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 9.09 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA8 0PA - Data from Apr 2022
| Eversley Farm | 506 m | |
| Village Hall | 713 m | |
| Village Hall | 721 m | |
| West View | 786 m | |
| Strickland House | 796 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA8 0PA - Data from Dec 2021
| Icehouse Wood | 680 m | |
| Holme Bottom | Valley | 859 m |
| Hollow Plantation | 1.05 km | |
| Heversham Head Plantation | 1.07 km | |
| Bell Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Long Rake | 1.27 km | |
| Heversham Head | 1.28 km | |
| Deer Crossing | 1.34 km | |
| Park Side Plantation | 1.34 km | |
| Russell's Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Charley Island | 1.43 km | |
| Deer Hill | 1.47 km | |
| Lawrence House Plantation | 1.55 km | |
| Hut Plantation | 1.58 km | |
| Milnthorpe Marsh | 1.59 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA8 0PA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.25339000 |
| Longitude | -2.78261100 |
| OS Easting | 349109 |
| OS Northing | 0484473 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| 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 |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| 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 | 1C1 |