Postcode LA8 9NE (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA8 9NE and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA8 9NE is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA8 9NE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA8 9NE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 9NE as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to LA8 9NE is The Banks which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eagle and Child and is 216 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 91 m away.

The closest primary school to LA8 9NE (for ages 11 and under) is Staveley CofE School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 17, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Lakes School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 20, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of LA8 9NE is Windermere Golf Club and is 5.4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 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 2.5 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 9NE 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 9NE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA8 9NE, and the approximate distance away.

The Banks 22 m
Station Lane 63 m
Gowan Crescent 67 m
Fairfield Close 102 m
Gowan Terrace 148 m
Main Street 156 m
Seedfield 188 m
Station Road 201 m
Beck Nook 248 m
Crookfield 269 m
Back Lane 293 m
Gowan Close 325 m
Crook Road 351 m
Caldrigg Fold 354 m
Windermere Road 358 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA8 9NE

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 9NE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cairn Education 149 m
Staveley CofE School Good
(April 17, 2019)
478 m
St Oswald's CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
4.29 km
Cambian Whinfell School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
5.8 km
St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
5.92 km
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere 5.92 km
St Thomas's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
5.95 km
Goodly Dale Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
6.28 km
Windermere School 6.57 km
The Queen Katherine School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
6.79 km
Stramongate Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.92 km
Selside Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
7.07 km
The Lakes School Good
(November 20, 2019)
7.08 km
South Lakes Academy Good
(January 23, 2020)
7.12 km
Ghyllside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
7.21 km
Crosthwaite CofE School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
7.27 km
Sandgate School Good
(September 26, 2017)
7.38 km
Vicarage Park CofE Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
7.71 km
Kendal College Good
(June 9, 2017)
7.84 km
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal 7.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA8 9NE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wild Boar Inn, Grill and Smokehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
4.39 km
High Borrans OEC Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
4.64 km
Twin Oaks Residentiaare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 5, 2020
5.37 km
Windermere Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
5.4 km
Chessboard Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2020
5.47 km
Aramark @ ACC Windermere Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
5.55 km
ATC Adventure Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
5.55 km
1 Park Road Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
5.6 km
Beech House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
5.6 km
Dene Crest Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
5.6 km
E H Booth & Co Ltd. Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
5.63 km
Windermere Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
5.66 km
Lakeland Retailers - other Exempt
October 6, 2021
5.66 km
The Cafe at Lakeland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
5.66 km
Bonny Brae Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
5.67 km
Cambridge House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
5.67 km
Charlie's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2017
5.67 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 9, 2019
5.67 km
Autumn Leaves Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
5.67 km
Broadlands Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
5.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA8 9NE - Data from Apr 2022

Eagle and Child Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Eagle & Child Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Abbey Square Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Abbey Square Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Stock Bridge Farm Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Station Entrance Rail 91 m
Station Entrance Rail 3.97 km
Station Entrance Rail 6.95 km
Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.88 km
Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.89 km
Windermere Jetty Ferry 6.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA8 9NE - Data from Dec 2021

Woodyhowe Coppice Woodland Or Forest 487 m
Whinney Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 523 m
Craggy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 772 m
Dan Hill Hill Or Mountain 791 m
Birkhag Wood Woodland Or Forest 848 m
Sidegarth Coppice Woodland Or Forest 857 m
Northspring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 915 m
Ravenscar Plantation Woodland Or Forest 931 m
Kemp Tarn Inland Water 1.03 km
Brigham Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Reston Scar Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Brownspring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Spring Hag Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Roundthwaite Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Ashes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA8 9NE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 38.8 Mbps 70.1 Mbps
Upload 9.6 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 18.11 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% 23.3 5.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 44 9.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 546,371 kWh - mean 16,557 kWh : median 15,691 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 101,141 kWh - mean 2,975 kWh : median 2,603 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA8 9NE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.37535400
Longitude -2.81716800
OS Easting 347015
OS Northing 0498068
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21918
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

National Park

Lake District National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
County Electorial Division Upper Kent ED
Electoral Ward Kendal Rural
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Staveley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008020
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 002A
Output Area / Small Area 8C2