Postcode LA9 4PH (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA9 4PH and nearby postcodes

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

LA9 4PH 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 4PH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to LA9 4PH is Queen's Road which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hollin Garth and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 940 m away.

The closest primary school to LA9 4PH (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 4PH is Brown Horse Inn and is 9.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 78.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 21.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Queen's Road 89 m
Serpentine Road 154 m
Low Fellside 166 m
Sepulchre Lane 236 m
Martindales Yard 282 m
Middle Lane 293 m
Nobles Place 301 m
Cliff Brow 306 m
Undercliff Road 342 m
The Tram 346 m
Old Shambles 377 m
A5284 987 m
A683 14.33 km
A592 16.28 km
M6 63.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA9 4PH

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 4PH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stramongate Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
537 m
South Lakes Academy Good
(January 23, 2020)
544 m
Ghyllside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
690 m
Cambian Whinfell School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
806 m
St Thomas's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
910 m
Vicarage Park CofE Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.3 km
Kendal College Good
(June 9, 2017)
1.32 km
Sandgate School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.4 km
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal 1.42 km
Kirkbie Kendal School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.54 km
Heron Hill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.82 km
Castle Park School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.93 km
The Queen Katherine School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.12 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.79 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
3.66 km
Appletree School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4.11 km
Crosscrake CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
6.18 km
Old Hutton CofE School Outstanding
(February 12, 2016)
6.35 km
Cairn Education 6.62 km
Selside Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
6.65 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA9 4PH - 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
7.98 km
Brown Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
9.31 km
Windermere Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
9.74 km
Hare and Hounds Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
9.87 km
Witherslack Hall Equestrian Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
10.18 km
The Masons Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
10.25 km
Witherslack Cycle Barn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
10.46 km
Twin Oaks Residentiaare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 5, 2020
10.6 km
Chessboard Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2020
10.74 km
Aramark @ ACC Windermere Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
10.91 km
ATC Adventure Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
10.91 km
Hillthwaite House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
10.98 km
1 Park Road Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
11 km
Adam Place Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
11.01 km
Beech House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
11.02 km
Dene Crest Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
11.02 km
Beaumont Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 14, 2021
11.09 km
Haisthorpe House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
11.09 km
Holly-Wood Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
11.09 km
Ivy Bank Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
11.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hollin Garth Bus Stop/Station 44 m
The Tram Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Serpentine Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Undercliff Road junction Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Union Street Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Station Entrance Rail 940 m
Station Entrance Rail 3.01 km
Station Entrance Rail 3.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 147 m
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 411 m
Coffin Wood Woodland Or Forest 720 m
Gilling Grove Woodland Or Forest 727 m
Miller Field Woodland Or Forest 767 m
The Heights Hill Or Mountain 835 m
Prickley Fell Hill Or Mountain 896 m
Kirkbie Green Woodland Or Forest 913 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Pepperhag Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Round Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Cunswick Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Scar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Scroggs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Castlegreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 38.5 Mbps 54.83 Mbps
Upload 8.4 Mbps 7.9 Mbps 14.72 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 21.4% 19 2.5
30-300 Mbps 78.6% 44.1 9.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 262,107 kWh - mean 29,123 kWh : median 28,980 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA9 4PH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.32924900
Longitude -2.75358900
OS Easting 351090
OS Northing 0492893
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: 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 E33008030
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 004A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2