Postcode LA9 5PP (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA9 5PP and nearby postcodes

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

LA9 5PP 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 5PP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to LA9 5PP is Empsom Road which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Low Mead and is 203 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.01 km away.

The closest primary school to LA9 5PP (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 2019. 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 5PP is Brown Horse Inn and is 9.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Empsom Road 85 m
High Mead 154 m
Sparrowmire Lane 177 m
Underley Avenue 180 m
Kendal Green 217 m
Horncop Lane 257 m
Low Mead 271 m
Underley Hill 272 m
Hawthorn Gardens 277 m
Underley Road 278 m
Charles Street 278 m
Burneside Road 306 m
Applerigg 311 m
Fairfield Lane 312 m
Ashleigh Road 315 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA9 5PP

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 5PP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
0 m
Cambian Whinfell School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
489 m
Stramongate Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1 km
South Lakes Academy Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.32 km
Sandgate School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.48 km
Ghyllside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.58 km
The Queen Katherine School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1.59 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.93 km
Castle Park School Good
(January 9, 2019)
2.13 km
Kendal College Good
(June 9, 2017)
2.19 km
Vicarage Park CofE Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
2.21 km
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal 2.3 km
Kirkbie Kendal School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.34 km
Heron Hill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.56 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
4.5 km
Appletree School Good
(December 5, 2019)
5 km
Selside Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
5.81 km
Cairn Education 5.97 km
Staveley CofE School Good
(April 17, 2019)
6.4 km
Old Hutton CofE School Outstanding
(February 12, 2016)
6.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA9 5PP - 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
7.81 km
Brown Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
9.36 km
Windermere Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
9.54 km
Hare and Hounds Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
10.27 km
Twin Oaks Residentiaare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 5, 2020
10.29 km
Chessboard Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2020
10.43 km
High Borrans OEC Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
10.57 km
Aramark @ ACC Windermere Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
10.58 km
ATC Adventure Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
10.58 km
The Masons Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
10.65 km
1 Park Road Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
10.67 km
Beech House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
10.68 km
Dene Crest Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
10.68 km
Adam Place Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
10.69 km
Beaumont Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 14, 2021
10.76 km
Haisthorpe House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
10.76 km
Holly-Wood Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
10.76 km
Ivy Bank Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
10.76 km
Kenilworth Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
10.76 km
Marchesi Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2021
10.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Low Mead Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Low Mead Bus Stop/Station 212 m
High Mead Bus Stop/Station 212 m
High Mead Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Prickley Fell Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.01 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.18 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Prickley Fell Hill Or Mountain 152 m
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
The Heights Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Pepperhag Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Coffin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Kirkbie Green Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Miller Field Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Gilling Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Spital Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Monument Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Scar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Cunswick Scar Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Round Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.4 Mbps 41.9 Mbps 61.9 Mbps
Upload 11.3 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.5 14.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 346,543 kWh - mean 20,385 kWh : median 18,402 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA9 5PP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.33740700
Longitude -2.75260000
OS Easting 351164
OS Northing 0493800
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14527
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
County Electorial Division Kendal Strickland and Fell ED
Electoral Ward Kendal North
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 004D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2