Postcode LA9 7SG (South Lakeland)

Map showing LA9 7SG and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA9 7SG is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. LA9 7SG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA9 7SG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 7SG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to LA9 7SG is Littledale which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lingmoor Rise and is 191 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.41 km away.

The closest primary school to LA9 7SG (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 7SG is Derby Arms and is 12.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 15, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Littledale 19 m
Valley Drive 85 m
Pine Close 122 m
Landsdown Close 127 m
Mayfield Drive 203 m
Esthwaite Green 228 m
Birkbeck Close 229 m
Lingmoor Rise 256 m
Curson Rise 258 m
Beckside 312 m
Esthwaite Avenue 406 m
Singleton Park Road 540 m
Burton Road 1.39 km
A683 12.09 km
A684 44.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA9 7SG

Introduction January 1992
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 7SG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heron Hill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
673 m
Kirkbie Kendal School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1 km
Castle Park School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.19 km
Kendal College Good
(June 9, 2017)
1.39 km
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal 1.47 km
Sandgate School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.6 km
Vicarage Park CofE Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.69 km
South Lakes Academy Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.7 km
Ghyllside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.78 km
Stramongate Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.85 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
2.17 km
The Queen Katherine School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.76 km
St Thomas's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.83 km
Appletree School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.96 km
Cambian Whinfell School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
2.99 km
Old Hutton CofE School Outstanding
(February 12, 2016)
4.12 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
4.7 km
Crosscrake CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
4.76 km
St Patrick's CofE School Good
(July 17, 2018)
6.37 km
Levens CofE School Good
(November 22, 2017)
6.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lingmoor Rise Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Flats Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Valley Drive Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Birkbeck Close Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Mayfield Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Station Entrance Rail 1.41 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.41 km
Station Entrance Rail 1.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castlegreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 870 m
Birklands Wood Woodland Or Forest 950 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Oxenholme Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Round Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Kirkbie Green Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Miller Field Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Flats Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Gilling Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Monument Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
High Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Capplerigg Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Birds Park Reservoir Inland Water 1.96 km
Low Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.2 Mbps 36.2 Mbps 56.7 Mbps
Upload 7.3 Mbps 7.7 Mbps 13.64 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29.3 5.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.7 8.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 316,363 kWh - mean 13,182 kWh : median 12,346 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 98,274 kWh - mean 4,095 kWh : median 3,272 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA9 7SG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cumbria
Latitude 54.31741200
Longitude -2.72574700
OS Easting 352887
OS Northing 0491557
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25030
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
County Electorial Division Kendal Castle ED
Electoral Ward Kendal East
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: Older workers and retirement
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 005C
Output Area / Small Area 6B4