Postcode LA9 4AN (South Lakeland) Terminated October 2002

Map showing LA9 4AN and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA9 4AN is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in October 2002.LA9 4AN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LA9 4AN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 LA9 4AN as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to LA9 4AN is Branthwaite Brow which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Town Hall and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 646 m away.

The closest primary school to LA9 4AN (for ages 11 and under) is Stramongate Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 29, 2020. 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 LA9 4AN is Brown Horse Inn and is 9.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 30, 2019.

Policing for LA9 4AN 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 LA9 4AN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA9 4AN, and the approximate distance away.

Branthwaite Brow 65 m
Old Shambles 122 m
Lowther Street 126 m
Kent Street 136 m
Gulfs Road 157 m
Allhallows Lane 169 m
Library Road 175 m
Stricklandgate 186 m
Martindales Yard 187 m
Edgecombe Court 195 m
Collin Croft 209 m
Bridge Street 213 m
Blackhall Road 218 m
Middle Lane 226 m
Bridge Lane 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA9 4AN

Introduction January 1980
Termination October 2002
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA9 4AN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stramongate Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
197 m
South Lakes Academy Good
(January 23, 2020)
214 m
Ghyllside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
598 m
Sandgate School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.01 km
Kendal College Good
(June 9, 2017)
1.1 km
St Thomas's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.12 km
Vicarage Park CofE Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.19 km
Cambian Whinfell School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.19 km
Kirkbie Kendal School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.22 km
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal 1.23 km
Heron Hill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.45 km
Castle Park School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.48 km
The Queen Katherine School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1.94 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
3.05 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
3.38 km
Appletree School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.91 km
Old Hutton CofE School Outstanding
(February 12, 2016)
5.92 km
Crosscrake CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
5.95 km
Selside Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
6.61 km
Cairn Education 7.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA9 4AN - 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
8.45 km
Brown Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
9.76 km
Windermere Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
10.21 km
Hare and Hounds Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
10.24 km
Witherslack Hall Equestrian Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
10.4 km
Witherslack Cycle Barn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
10.62 km
Twin Oaks Residentiaare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 5, 2020
11.07 km
Chessboard Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2020
11.21 km
High Borrans OEC Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
11.57 km
Bubble & Squeak Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
12 km
Dean Barwick School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
12 km
Beech Hill House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 16, 2017
12.24 km
Derby Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
12.24 km
The Smoky Barrel Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
12.24 km
Witherslack Community Shop Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 19, 2019
12.24 km
Heartwood Poultry Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
12.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA9 4AN - Data from Apr 2022

Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Westmorland Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Wetherspoons Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Blackhall Road Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Bus Station (Ken) Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Station Entrance Rail 646 m
Station Entrance Rail 3.01 km
Station Entrance Rail 3.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA9 4AN - Data from Dec 2021

Miller Field Woodland Or Forest 355 m
Kirkbie Green Woodland Or Forest 452 m
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 566 m
Gilling Grove Woodland Or Forest 637 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 738 m
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 833 m
Prickley Fell Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Coffin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
The Heights Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Round Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Castlegreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Spital Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Scroggs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Pepperhag Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Birklands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.32788900
Longitude -2.74679800
OS Easting 351530
OS Northing 0492737
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15960
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
County Electorial Division Kendal Strickland and Fell ED
Electoral Ward Kendal Town
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Kendal BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Kendal BUASD
Workplace Zone E33003788
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 004A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2