Postcode LA9 4PX (South Lakeland) Terminated December 1998

Map showing LA9 4PX and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA9 4PX is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1998.LA9 4PX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to LA9 4PX is Martindales Yard which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westmorland Shopping Centre and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 687 m away.

The closest primary school to LA9 4PX (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 4PX is Brown Horse Inn and is 9.63 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 30, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Martindales Yard 48 m
Library Road 92 m
Old Shambles 117 m
Stricklandgate 138 m
Branthwaite Brow 148 m
Middle Lane 157 m
Low Fellside 163 m
Maude Street 184 m
Allhallows Lane 200 m
Sepulchre Lane 205 m
Nobles Place 220 m
Lowther Street 222 m
Serpentine Road 226 m
Blackhall Road 258 m
High Fellside 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA9 4PX

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1998
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 4PX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stramongate Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
237 m
South Lakes Academy Good
(January 23, 2020)
303 m
Ghyllside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
625 m
St Thomas's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.01 km
Cambian Whinfell School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.05 km
Sandgate School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.1 km
Kendal College Good
(June 9, 2017)
1.18 km
Vicarage Park CofE Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.24 km
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal 1.3 km
Kirkbie Kendal School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.33 km
Heron Hill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.58 km
Castle Park School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.6 km
The Queen Katherine School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1.95 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.94 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
3.49 km
Appletree School Good
(December 5, 2019)
4 km
Crosscrake CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
6.05 km
Old Hutton CofE School Outstanding
(February 12, 2016)
6.06 km
Selside Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
6.59 km
Cairn Education 6.88 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA9 4PX - 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
8.31 km
Brown Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
9.63 km
Windermere Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
10.06 km
Hare and Hounds Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
10.15 km
Witherslack Hall Equestrian Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
10.36 km
Witherslack Cycle Barn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
10.61 km
Twin Oaks Residentiaare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 5, 2020
10.92 km
Chessboard Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2020
11.06 km
Aramark @ ACC Windermere Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
11.23 km
ATC Adventure Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
11.23 km
1 Park Road Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
11.32 km
Beech House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
11.33 km
Dene Crest Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
11.33 km
High Borrans OEC Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
11.43 km
E H Booth & Co Ltd. Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
11.56 km
Bubble & Squeak Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
11.97 km
Dean Barwick School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
11.97 km
Beech Hill House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 16, 2017
12.23 km
Derby Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
12.23 km
The Smoky Barrel Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
12.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westmorland Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Wetherspoons Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Bus Station (Ken) Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Bus Station (Ken) Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Station Entrance Rail 687 m
Station Entrance Rail 3.14 km
Station Entrance Rail 3.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 440 m
Miller Field Woodland Or Forest 487 m
Kirkbie Green Woodland Or Forest 585 m
Gilling Grove Woodland Or Forest 665 m
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 713 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 880 m
Prickley Fell Hill Or Mountain 949 m
Coffin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
The Heights Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Round Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Castlegreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Pepperhag Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Spital Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Scroggs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Birklands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.32859600
Longitude -2.74867200
OS Easting 351409
OS Northing 0492817
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

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 E33003791
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