Postcode LA9 4HL (South Lakeland) Terminated April 2019

Map showing LA9 4HL and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA9 4HL is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in April 2019.LA9 4HL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LA9 4HL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 4HL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to LA9 4HL is Dowker's Lane which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highgate and is 21 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.03 km away.

The closest primary school to LA9 4HL (for ages 11 and under) is Ghyllside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 16, 2018. 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 4HL 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 4HL 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 4HL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Dowker's Lane 67 m
Highgate 119 m
Chapel Lane 129 m
Peppercorn Lane 144 m
Kent Place 150 m
Capper Close 160 m
Cross Lane 177 m
Buttery Well Road 187 m
Captain French Lane 190 m
Gillinggate 203 m
Kirkbarrow Lane 232 m
Anchorite Fields 256 m
Collin Croft 258 m
Garth Heads 258 m
Kirkland 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA9 4HL

Introduction January 1980
Termination April 2019
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 4HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Lakes Academy Good
(January 23, 2020)
225 m
Ghyllside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
262 m
Stramongate Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
625 m
Kendal College Good
(June 9, 2017)
664 m
Vicarage Park CofE Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
759 m
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal 790 m
Kirkbie Kendal School Good
(December 18, 2018)
834 m
Heron Hill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.12 km
Sandgate School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.27 km
Cambian Whinfell School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.51 km
St Thomas's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.53 km
Castle Park School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.59 km
The Queen Katherine School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.33 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
2.97 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
3.46 km
Appletree School Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.48 km
Crosscrake CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
5.53 km
Old Hutton CofE School Outstanding
(February 12, 2016)
5.66 km
Levens CofE School Good
(November 22, 2017)
6.94 km
Selside Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
7.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA9 4HL - 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
8.55 km
Brown Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
9.76 km
Hare and Hounds Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
10.06 km
Witherslack Hall Equestrian Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
10.09 km
Witherslack Cycle Barn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
10.27 km
Windermere Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
10.32 km
Twin Oaks Residentiaare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 5, 2020
11.23 km
Chessboard Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2020
11.37 km
Bubble & Squeak Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
11.65 km
Dean Barwick School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
11.65 km
High Borrans OEC Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
11.85 km
Beech Hill House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 16, 2017
11.87 km
Derby Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
11.87 km
The Smoky Barrel Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
11.87 km
Witherslack Community Shop Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 19, 2019
11.87 km
Greystones Filling Station Retailers - other Exempt
May 10, 2021
12.47 km
Heartwood Poultry Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
12.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Highgate Bus Stop/Station 21 m
The Shakespeare Inn Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Anchorite Fields Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Weavers Court Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Kirkland Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.03 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.68 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Miller Field Woodland Or Forest 249 m
Gilling Grove Woodland Or Forest 285 m
Kirkbie Green Woodland Or Forest 630 m
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 722 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 765 m
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 912 m
Coffin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
The Heights Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Prickley Fell Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Scroggs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Round Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Castlegreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Birklands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Young Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Spital Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.32396600
Longitude -2.74748000
OS Easting 351481
OS Northing 0492301
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14669
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
County Electorial Division Kendal Highgate 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 E33008034
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 004B
Output Area / Small Area 7A2