Postcode LA9 7JE (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA9 7JE and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA9 7JE is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA9 7JE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA9 7JE is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 7JE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to LA9 7JE is Wansfell Drive which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spar shop and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.39 km away.

The closest primary school to LA9 7JE (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 7JE is Derby Arms and is 11.54 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 15, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA9 7JE 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 7JE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA9 7JE, and the approximate distance away.

Wansfell Drive 77 m
Heron Hill 105 m
Helme Close 163 m
Loughrigg Avenue 165 m
Hayfell Avenue 174 m
Dunmail Drive 176 m
Tarn Close 199 m
Wordsworth Drive 210 m
Helme Chase Gardens 212 m
Ruskin Close 217 m
Burland Grove 219 m
Murley Moss Lane 265 m
Rinkfield 289 m
Silver Howe Close 333 m
Murley Moss 334 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA9 7JE

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 7JE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heron Hill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
232 m
Kirkbie Kendal School Good
(December 18, 2018)
467 m
Kendal College Good
(June 9, 2017)
811 m
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal 838 m
Vicarage Park CofE Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.07 km
Ghyllside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.39 km
South Lakes Academy Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.48 km
Castle Park School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.71 km
Stramongate Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.77 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.78 km
Sandgate School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.89 km
Appletree School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.45 km
St Thomas's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.77 km
Cambian Whinfell School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
2.8 km
The Queen Katherine School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
3.11 km
Crosscrake CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
4.4 km
Old Hutton CofE School Outstanding
(February 12, 2016)
4.44 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
4.7 km
St Patrick's CofE School Good
(July 17, 2018)
6.24 km
Levens CofE School Good
(November 22, 2017)
6.33 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA9 7JE - 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
9.64 km
Witherslack Cycle Barn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
10.05 km
Witherslack Hall Equestrian Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
10.07 km
Bubble & Squeak Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
11.49 km
Dean Barwick School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
11.49 km
Beech Hill House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 16, 2017
11.54 km
Derby Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
11.54 km
The Smoky Barrel Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
11.54 km
Witherslack Community Shop Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 19, 2019
11.54 km
Greystones Filling Station Retailers - other Exempt
May 10, 2021
12.12 km
Heartwood Poultry Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
13.05 km
High Borrans OEC Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
13.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA9 7JE - Data from Apr 2022

Spar shop Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Helme Chase Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Esthwaite Avenue Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Helme Chase Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Burlands Close Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.39 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.42 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.98 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA9 7JE - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Scroggs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Miller Field Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Gilling Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Oxenholme Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Kirkbie Green Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Castlegreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Young Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Birklands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Round Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Flats Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Underhelm Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA9 7JE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.4 Mbps 42.8 Mbps 76.02 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.7 11.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 254,050 kWh - mean 13,371 kWh : median 13,178 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA9 7JE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.31443700
Longitude -2.73616300
OS Easting 352206
OS Northing 0491233
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31975
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
County Electorial Division Kendal Castle ED
Electoral Ward Kendal South & Natland
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: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Kendal BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Kendal BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008036
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Lakeland 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Lakeland 005B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3