The postcode LA9 6NP is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. LA9 6NP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
LA9 6NP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 6NP as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to LA9 6NP is Fell View Trading Park which is centered 249 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sainsbury's Store and is 530 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.39 km away.
The closest primary school to LA9 6NP (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 6NP is Windermere Golf Club and is 10.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 22, 2019.
Policing for LA9 6NP is covered by the Cumbria police force association and Cumbria Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LA9 6NP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA9 6NP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA9 6NP
| Introduction | January 1993 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA9 6NP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Queen Katherine School | Academy | 11-19 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 787 m |
| St Thomas's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| Cambian Whinfell School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (May 17, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| Sandgate School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 1.59 km |
| Stramongate Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.71 km |
| St Oswald's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 1.73 km |
| South Lakes Academy | Special school | 11-25 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 2.12 km |
| Castle Park School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 2.14 km |
| Ghyllside Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 2.48 km |
| Kendal College | College | 16-99 | Good (June 9, 2017) | 2.99 km |
| Kirkbie Kendal School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 3.02 km |
| Vicarage Park CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 3.09 km |
| Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal | Academy | 4-11 | 3.12 km | |
| Heron Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 3.14 km |
| Selside Endowed CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 4.75 km |
| St Mark's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 14, 2016) | 5.15 km |
| Appletree School | Special school | 6-12 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 5.77 km |
| Cairn Education | Special school | 11-25 | 6.02 km | |
| Staveley CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 17, 2019) | 6.44 km |
| Grayrigg CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 6.49 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA9 6NP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wild Boar Inn, Grill and Smokehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 8.46 km | |
| Windermere Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2019 | 10.13 km | |
| High Borrans OEC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2018 | 10.66 km | |
| Heartwood Poultry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2020 | 11.15 km | |
| Witherslack Hall Equestrian Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2020 | 11.97 km | |
| Witherslack Cycle Barn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2018 | 12.32 km | |
| Tebay Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2019 | 13.68 km | |
| Cross Keys Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 16, 2018 | 13.78 km | |
| Tebay Sports Social & Railway Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 13.86 km | |
| The Old School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 14.01 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA9 6NP - Data from Apr 2022
| Sainsbury's Store | 530 m | |
| Sainsbury's Store | 559 m | |
| Morrisons | 577 m | |
| Morrisons | 585 m | |
| Kent Lea | 617 m | |
| Station Entrance | 1.39 km | |
| Station Entrance | 2.05 km | |
| Station Entrance | 4.58 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA9 6NP - Data from Dec 2021
| Pepperhag Wood | 841 m | |
| Spital Wood | 1.04 km | |
| Prickley Fell | 1.04 km | |
| Scandal Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Dodding Green | 1.56 km | |
| Kirkbie Green | 1.91 km | |
| Serpentine Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Round Hill Wood | 2.09 km | |
| Mill Stream | 2.1 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.13 km | |
| Lord's Wood | 2.15 km | |
| The Heights | 2.18 km | |
| Miller Field | 2.18 km | |
| Scar Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Little Wood | 2.21 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.34461500 |
| Longitude | -2.74088700 |
| OS Easting | 351934 |
| OS Northing | 0494594 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| County Electorial Division | Kendal Nether 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000031 |
| Travel To Work Area | Kendal |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Kendal BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Kendal BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33003795 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Lakeland 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Lakeland 003C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |