The postcode LA9 7ED is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA9 7ED is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA9 7ED is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 7ED as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to LA9 7ED is Garden Road which is centered 27 m away.
The nearest bus stop is K Village and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.49 km away.
The closest primary school to LA9 7ED (for ages 11 and under) is Heron Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 9, 2018. 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 7ED is Derby Arms and is 11.72 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 15, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 53.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LA9 7ED 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 7ED and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA9 7ED, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA9 7ED
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA9 7ED - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkbie Kendal School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 163 m |
| Heron Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 363 m |
| Kendal College | College | 16-99 | Good (June 9, 2017) | 461 m |
| Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal | Academy | 4-11 | 577 m | |
| Vicarage Park CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 764 m |
| Ghyllside Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 882 m |
| South Lakes Academy | Special school | 11-25 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 935 m |
| Stramongate Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.24 km |
| Castle Park School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| Sandgate School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 1.48 km |
| St Thomas's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 2.23 km |
| Cambian Whinfell School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (May 17, 2018) | 2.26 km |
| St Mark's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 14, 2016) | 2.29 km |
| The Queen Katherine School | Academy | 11-19 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 2.69 km |
| Appletree School | Special school | 6-12 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 2.89 km |
| St Oswald's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 4.16 km |
| Crosscrake CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 4.89 km |
| Old Hutton CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 12, 2016) | 4.93 km |
| Levens CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 6.62 km |
| St Patrick's CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 6.78 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA9 7ED - 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 | 9.21 km | |
| Witherslack Hall Equestrian Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2020 | 10.12 km | |
| Witherslack Cycle Barn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2018 | 10.18 km | |
| Bubble & Squeak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 11.61 km | |
| Dean Barwick School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2019 | 11.61 km | |
| Beech Hill House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2017 | 11.72 km | |
| Derby Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2022 | 11.72 km | |
| The Smoky Barrel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 11.72 km | |
| Witherslack Community Shop Ltd | Exempt November 19, 2019 | 11.72 km | |
| Greystones Filling Station | Exempt May 10, 2021 | 12.31 km | |
| High Borrans OEC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2018 | 12.6 km | |
| Heartwood Poultry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2020 | 12.89 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA9 7ED - Data from Apr 2022
| K Village | 118 m | |
| Lound Road Garage | 120 m | |
| K Village | 185 m | |
| Burton Road roundabout | 270 m | |
| The Lound | 289 m | |
| Station Entrance | 1.49 km | |
| Station Entrance | 1.92 km | |
| Station Entrance | 1.95 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA9 7ED - Data from Dec 2021
| Miller Field | 755 m | |
| Castle Hill | 815 m | |
| Gilling Grove | 867 m | |
| Kirkbie Green | 972 m | |
| Scroggs Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Castlegreen Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Serpentine Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Round Hill Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Little Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Birklands Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Young Spring Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Oxenholme Wood | 1.85 km | |
| Coffin Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Prickley Fell | 2.15 km | |
| The Heights | 2.2 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA9 7ED - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 59.8 Mbps | 53.5 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 16.5 Mbps | 14 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 57.5 | 15.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for LA9 7ED - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.31875500 |
| Longitude | -2.74007000 |
| OS Easting | 351957 |
| OS Northing | 0491715 |
| 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 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 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Kendal BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Kendal BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33003802 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Lakeland 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Lakeland 006B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |