Postcode LA9 5NE (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA9 5NE and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA9 5NE is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA9 5NE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA9 5NE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 5NE as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to LA9 5NE is Vicars Garth which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greengarth and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.55 km away.

The closest primary school to LA9 5NE (for ages 11 and under) is Vicarage Park CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 28, 2017. 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 5NE is Brown Horse Inn and is 9.69 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA9 5NE 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 5NE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA9 5NE, and the approximate distance away.

Vicars Garth 32 m
Vicars Hill 64 m
Vicars Walk 101 m
Vicars Fields 105 m
Anchorite Road 123 m
Vicarage Drive 145 m
Glebe Road 185 m
Greengate 205 m
Well Ings 212 m
Echo Barn Hill 227 m
Kirkbarrow 246 m
Brockbeck 252 m
Anchorite Fields 279 m
Hill Close 291 m
Greengate Lane 317 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA9 5NE

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 5NE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kendal College Good
(June 9, 2017)
234 m
Vicarage Park CofE Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
237 m
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal 294 m
Ghyllside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
434 m
Kirkbie Kendal School Good
(December 18, 2018)
597 m
South Lakes Academy Good
(January 23, 2020)
749 m
Heron Hill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
949 m
Stramongate Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.15 km
Sandgate School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.73 km
Cambian Whinfell School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.91 km
Castle Park School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.93 km
St Thomas's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.01 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
2.55 km
The Queen Katherine School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.85 km
Appletree School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.99 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
3.91 km
Crosscrake CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
5.05 km
Old Hutton CofE School Outstanding
(February 12, 2016)
5.48 km
Levens CofE School Good
(November 22, 2017)
6.42 km
Crosthwaite CofE School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
7.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA9 5NE - 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
8.61 km
Witherslack Hall Equestrian Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
9.66 km
Brown Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
9.69 km
Hare and Hounds Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
9.79 km
Witherslack Cycle Barn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
9.79 km
The Masons Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
10.18 km
Windermere Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
10.38 km
Bubble & Squeak Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
11.2 km
Dean Barwick School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
11.2 km
Twin Oaks Residentiaare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 5, 2020
11.35 km
Beech Hill House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 16, 2017
11.38 km
Derby Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
11.38 km
The Smoky Barrel Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
11.38 km
Witherslack Community Shop Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 19, 2019
11.38 km
Chessboard Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2020
11.49 km
Aramark @ ACC Windermere Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
11.67 km
ATC Adventure Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
11.67 km
Adam Place Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
11.77 km
1 Park Road Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
11.77 km
Beech House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
11.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA9 5NE - Data from Apr 2022

Greengarth Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Vicars Fields Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Kirkbarrow Bus Stop/Station 227 m
College Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.55 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.4 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA9 5NE - Data from Dec 2021

Gilling Grove Woodland Or Forest 397 m
Miller Field Woodland Or Forest 728 m
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Kirkbie Green Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Scroggs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Coffin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Young Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
The Heights Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Prickley Fell Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Castlegreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Round Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Warriner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Birklands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA9 5NE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.8 Mbps 44.7 Mbps 59.22 Mbps
Upload 11.9 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 19.68 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% 21.5 9
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.8 14.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 218,897 kWh - mean 9,950 kWh : median 10,165 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA9 5NE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.31940500
Longitude -2.74971900
OS Easting 351330
OS Northing 0491795
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10637
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
County Electorial Division Kendal Highgate ED
Electoral Ward Kendal West
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Kendal BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Kendal BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008032
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 004C
Output Area / Small Area 8D3