Postcode LA9 4BT (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA9 4BT and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA9 4BT is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA9 4BT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA9 4BT 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 4BT as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to LA9 4BT is Blackhall Road which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station (Ken) and is 17 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 457 m away.

The closest primary school to LA9 4BT (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 4BT is Brown Horse Inn and is 9.84 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 30, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Blackhall Road 22 m
Stricklandgate 128 m
Branthwaite Brow 133 m
Sandes Avenue 154 m
Stramongate 157 m
Library Road 171 m
Kent Street 208 m
New Road 229 m
Maude Street 237 m
Beezon Fields 254 m
Beezon Road 280 m
Martindales Yard 282 m
Nobles Place 295 m
Bridge Street 296 m
Old Shambles 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA9 4BT

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 LA9 4BT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stramongate Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
0 m
South Lakes Academy Good
(January 23, 2020)
406 m
Ghyllside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
796 m
Sandgate School Good
(September 26, 2017)
864 m
St Thomas's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1 km
Cambian Whinfell School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.15 km
Kendal College Good
(June 9, 2017)
1.28 km
Kirkbie Kendal School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.36 km
Vicarage Park CofE Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.38 km
Castle Park School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.39 km
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal 1.41 km
Heron Hill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.56 km
The Queen Katherine School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1.74 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.93 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
3.53 km
Appletree School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.08 km
Old Hutton CofE School Outstanding
(February 12, 2016)
5.96 km
Crosscrake CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
6.11 km
Selside Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
6.42 km
Cairn Education 6.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station (Ken) Bus Stop/Station 17 m
Bus Station (Ken) Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Blackhall Road Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Blackhall Road Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Bus Station (Ken) Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Station Entrance Rail 457 m
Station Entrance Rail 3.11 km
Station Entrance Rail 3.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kirkbie Green Woodland Or Forest 416 m
Miller Field Woodland Or Forest 490 m
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 665 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 732 m
Gilling Grove Woodland Or Forest 835 m
Prickley Fell Hill Or Mountain 909 m
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 940 m
Coffin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
The Heights Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Round Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Castlegreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Spital Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Pepperhag Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Birklands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Birds Park Reservoir Inland Water 2.18 km

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.32945300
Longitude -2.74533700
OS Easting 351627
OS Northing 0492909
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 E33003790
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