Postcode LA9 6NZ (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA9 6NZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA9 6NZ is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in April 1985 and is an active postcode. LA9 6NZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA9 6NZ 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 6NZ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to LA9 6NZ is Fell View Trading Park which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Morrisons and is 469 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.41 km away.

The closest primary school to LA9 6NZ (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 6NZ is Cross Keys Inn and is 13.62 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 16, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA9 6NZ 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 6NZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA9 6NZ, and the approximate distance away.

Fell View Trading Park 27 m
Shap Road 146 m
Hunters Croft 208 m
Gilthwaiterigg Lane 434 m
Appleby Road 1.24 km
A683 14.74 km
A685 17.35 km
A684 45.19 km
M6 64.84 km
A1 121.4 km
A6 138.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA9 6NZ

Introduction April 1985
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 6NZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Queen Katherine School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
577 m
St Thomas's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.28 km
Sandgate School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.53 km
Cambian Whinfell School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.76 km
Stramongate Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.77 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.92 km
Castle Park School Good
(January 9, 2019)
2.04 km
South Lakes Academy Good
(January 23, 2020)
2.18 km
Ghyllside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
2.56 km
Kendal College Good
(June 9, 2017)
3.03 km
Kirkbie Kendal School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.04 km
Heron Hill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
3.13 km
Vicarage Park CofE Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
3.15 km
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal 3.17 km
Selside Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.65 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
5.14 km
Appletree School Good
(December 5, 2019)
5.78 km
Cairn Education 6.2 km
Grayrigg CofE School Good
(February 12, 2020)
6.27 km
Staveley CofE School Good
(April 17, 2019)
6.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA9 6NZ - 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
8.69 km
High Borrans OEC Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
10.85 km
Heartwood Poultry Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
10.95 km
Witherslack Hall Equestrian Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
12.13 km
Witherslack Cycle Barn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
12.47 km
Tebay Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
13.51 km
Cross Keys Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2018
13.62 km
Tebay Sports Social & Railway Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
13.7 km
The Old School Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
13.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA9 6NZ - Data from Apr 2022

Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 469 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 483 m
Sainsbury's Store Bus Stop/Station 522 m
Sainsbury's Store Bus Stop/Station 546 m
Queen Katherine School Bus Stop/Station 678 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.41 km
Station Entrance Rail 2.25 km
Station Entrance Rail 4.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA9 6NZ - Data from Dec 2021

Spital Wood Woodland Or Forest 814 m
Pepperhag Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Prickley Fell Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Scandal Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Dodding Green Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Kirkbie Green Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Round Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Scar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Laverock Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Birds Park Reservoir Inland Water 2.06 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Miller Field Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.26 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA9 6NZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 63.1 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 8.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 17.7 1
30-300 Mbps 76.1 19.1
300+ Mbps - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 362,368 kWh - mean 21,316 kWh : median 15,722 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA9 6NZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.34467300
Longitude -2.73729000
OS Easting 352168
OS Northing 0494597
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23276
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

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

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: 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