The postcode LA9 7SS is located in South Lakeland, in the county of Cumbria. It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. LA9 7SS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
LA9 7SS 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 7SS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to LA9 7SS is Murley Moss which is centered 191 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Murley Moss and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Station Entrance, 1.01 km away.
The closest primary school to LA9 7SS (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 7SS is Derby Arms and is 11.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 15, 2022.
Policing for LA9 7SS 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 7SS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA9 7SS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA9 7SS
| Introduction | December 1998 |
| 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 7SS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 634 m |
| Kirkbie Kendal School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 858 m |
| Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal | Academy | 4-11 | 1.14 km | |
| Kendal College | College | 16-99 | Good (June 9, 2017) | 1.15 km |
| Vicarage Park CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 1.36 km |
| St Mark's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 14, 2016) | 1.39 km |
| Ghyllside Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 1.77 km |
| South Lakes Academy | Special school | 11-25 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 1.89 km |
| Castle Park School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 2.02 km |
| Appletree School | Special school | 6-12 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 2.1 km |
| Stramongate Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 2.19 km |
| Sandgate School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 2.26 km |
| St Thomas's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 3.18 km |
| Cambian Whinfell School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (May 17, 2018) | 3.21 km |
| The Queen Katherine School | Academy | 11-19 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 3.48 km |
| Crosscrake CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 4.01 km |
| Old Hutton CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 12, 2016) | 4.12 km |
| St Oswald's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 5.11 km |
| St Patrick's CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 5.83 km |
| Levens CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 6.09 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA9 7SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Witherslack Cycle Barn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2018 | 9.9 km | |
| The Wild Boar Inn, Grill and Smokehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 9.93 km | |
| Witherslack Hall Equestrian Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2020 | 9.99 km | |
| Beech Hill House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2017 | 11.36 km | |
| Derby Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2022 | 11.36 km | |
| The Smoky Barrel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 11.36 km | |
| Witherslack Community Shop Ltd | Exempt November 19, 2019 | 11.36 km | |
| Bubble & Squeak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 11.36 km | |
| Dean Barwick School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2019 | 11.36 km | |
| Greystones Filling Station | Exempt May 10, 2021 | 11.93 km | |
| Heartwood Poultry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2020 | 13.24 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA9 7SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Murley Moss | 71 m | |
| Asda | 160 m | |
| Oxenholme Road | 166 m | |
| Asda | 170 m | |
| Helme Chase | 287 m | |
| Station Entrance | 1.01 km | |
| Station Entrance | 1.05 km | |
| Station Entrance | 2.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA9 7SS - Data from Dec 2021
| Oxenholme Wood | 1.08 km | |
| Scroggs Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Young Spring Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.65 km | |
| Miller Field | 1.71 km | |
| Gilling Grove | 1.74 km | |
| Castlegreen Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Birklands Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Flats Hill | 1.84 km | |
| Kirkbie Green | 1.88 km | |
| Dam Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Underhelm Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Round Hill Wood | 2.17 km | |
| Hawes Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Garths Plantation | 2.24 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Cumbria |
| Latitude | 54.31094600 |
| Longitude | -2.73407300 |
| OS Easting | 352338 |
| OS Northing | 0490842 |
| 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 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33004142 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Lakeland 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Lakeland 006B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |