LA8 8BZ maps, stats, and open data

LA8 8BZ is located in the Bowness and Lyth electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness and the English Parliamentary constituency of Westmorland and Lonsdale. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 01K and the police force is Cumbria. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

LA8 8BZ maps

LA8 8BZ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

LA8 8BZ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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LA8 8BZ geodata

Easting	343830
Northing	490129
Latitude	54.303662
Longitude	-2.864691

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LA8 8BZ?

Country	England
Postcode District	LA8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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LA8 8BZ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LA8 8BZ as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	70m	230ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Bowness And Lyth
Constituency	Westmorland And Lonsdale

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LA8 8BZ

January 2022	Burglary	On or near Parking Area	408m
November 2021	Burglary	On or near Parking Area	408m
August 2021	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Parking Area	408m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LA8 8BZ

Broadband access in LA8 8BZ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in LA8 8BZ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	13.5Mbps
Average download speed	14.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	19.54Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.1Mbps
Average upload speed	1.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	1.18Mbps

Broadband limitations in LA8 8BZ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	100.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LA8 8BZ

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Source: Ofcom
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Deprivation

47.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than LA8 8BZ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LA8 8BZ (meters)

Dove Nest Group

The Old Corn Mill, The Dove Nest Group

842m

Lyth Valley Country Inn Ltd

Lyth Valley Country Inn Ltd

1,184m

Crosthwaite CE School

Crosthwaite C Of E School

1,275m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to LA8 8BZ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Dawson Fold Farm	11:30	09:00	2,187m
Witherslack Hall, Witherslack	16:00	10:30	4,201m
Thorpinsty	16:00	10:30	4,460m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LA8 8BZ

Facility	Distance
Crosthwaite Tennis Club Oak Lane, Crosthwaite Outdoor Tennis Courts	1.2km
Argles Memorial Hall Crosthwaite, Kendal Sports Hall	1.3km
Oversands School Witherslack, Grange-over-sands Grass Pitches	4km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LA8 8BZ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Crosthwaite CofE School Crosthwaite, Kendal, LA8 8HT	Primary	1.3km
Oversands School Witherslack, Grange-over-Sands, LA11 6SD	Not applicable	4km
Levens CofE School Church Road Levens, Levens, Kendal, LA8 8PU	Primary	6.5km

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Source: Edubase
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LA8 8BZ ITL and LA8 8BZ LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for LA8 8BZ:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLD	North West (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLD1	Cumbria
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLD12	East Cumbria
LAU 1 Code	Name
E07000031	South Lakeland

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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LA8 8BZ census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for LA8 8BZ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00097985
LSOA	E01019381	South Lakeland 007B
MSOA	E02004021	South Lakeland 007

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LA8 8BZ

LA8 8BT		573m
LA8 8BS		843m
LA8 8BU		930m
LA8 8JL		975m
LA8 8JH		1091m
LA8 8DB		1189m
LA8 8HT		1284m
LA8 8HR		1316m
LA8 8HU	St Marys Green	1324m
LA8 8JF		1379m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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