Postcode LA9 4LL (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA9 4LL and nearby postcodes

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

LA9 4LL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 4LL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to LA9 4LL is Sandes Avenue which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station (Ken) and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 420 m away.

The closest primary school to LA9 4LL (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 4LL is Brown Horse Inn and is 9.78 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sandes Avenue 78 m
Beezon Fields 156 m
Busher Walk 159 m
Blackhall Road 163 m
Stricklandgate 170 m
Maude Street 183 m
Beezon Road 213 m
Library Road 214 m
Nobles Place 224 m
Stramongate 283 m
Station Road 315 m
Union Street 335 m
Cross Street 335 m
Martindales Yard 336 m
Low Fellside 383 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA9 4LL

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 4LL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stramongate Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
170 m
South Lakes Academy Good
(January 23, 2020)
553 m
St Thomas's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
837 m
Sandgate School Good
(September 26, 2017)
892 m
Ghyllside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
921 m
Cambian Whinfell School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.02 km
Kendal College Good
(June 9, 2017)
1.44 km
Castle Park School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.47 km
Vicarage Park CofE Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.52 km
Kirkbie Kendal School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.53 km
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal 1.57 km
The Queen Katherine School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1.65 km
Heron Hill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.73 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.76 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
3.69 km
Appletree School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.24 km
Old Hutton CofE School Outstanding
(February 12, 2016)
6.12 km
Crosscrake CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
6.28 km
Selside Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
6.28 km
Cairn Education 6.79 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA9 4LL - 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
8.39 km
Brown Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
9.78 km
Windermere Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
10.14 km
Hare and Hounds Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
10.39 km
Witherslack Hall Equestrian Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
10.66 km
Witherslack Cycle Barn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
10.91 km
Twin Oaks Residentiaare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 5, 2020
10.96 km
High Borrans OEC Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
11.37 km
Bubble & Squeak Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
12.27 km
Dean Barwick School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
12.27 km
Heartwood Poultry Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
12.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station (Ken) Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Victoria Bridge Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Bus Station (Ken) Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Bus Station (Ken) Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Bus Station (Ken) Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Station Entrance Rail 420 m
Station Entrance Rail 3.02 km
Station Entrance Rail 3.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kirkbie Green Woodland Or Forest 556 m
Miller Field Woodland Or Forest 659 m
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 663 m
Prickley Fell Hill Or Mountain 739 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 873 m
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 931 m
Gilling Grove Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Coffin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
The Heights Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Round Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Spital Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Pepperhag Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Castlegreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Birds Park Reservoir Inland Water 2.21 km
Birklands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA9 4LL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 60.2 Mbps 156.11 Mbps
Upload 18.8 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 29.27 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% 22.6 2.4
30-300 Mbps 2.5% 72.2 17.2
300+ Mbps 97.5% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 288,428 kWh - mean 20,602 kWh : median 17,427 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 194,394 kWh - mean 4,860 kWh : median 4,884 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA9 4LL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.33090400
Longitude -2.74611500
OS Easting 351578
OS Northing 0493072
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23740
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Kendal BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Kendal BUASD
Workplace Zone E33003803
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 003D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2