LA8 8LU maps, stats, and open data
LA8 8LU lies on Nethercroft in Levens, Kendal. LA8 8LU is located in the Levens and Crooklands 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 February 2006.
LA8 8LU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
LA8 8LU geodata
| Easting | 348649 |
| Northing | 486149 |
| Latitude | 54.268405 |
| Longitude | -2.789958 |
Where is LA8 8LU?
| Street | Nethercroft |
| Locality | Levens |
| Town/City | Kendal |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LA8 |
LA8 8LU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LA8 8LU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 30m | 98ft |
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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Politics
| Ward | Levens And Crooklands |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Westmorland And Lonsdale |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in LA8 8LU
2024 12 JAN £530,000 |
2007 21 SEP £392,500 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to LA8 8LU
| Lane Foot | Levens | 163m |
| Vicarage Road (Lane Foot) | Levens | 175m |
| Hare & Hounds (Chuirch Road) | Levens | 576m |
| Hare & Hounds (Church Road) | Levens | 581m |
| A590 Slip Road (A590) | Levens Bridge | 872m |
Nearest railway stations to LA8 8LU
| Oxenholme Lake District Station | 6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LA8 8LU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 8LU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 37.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 68.25Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 18.45Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LA8 8LU (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 | 0.0% |
LA8 8LU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LA8 8LU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 214,445 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 24 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 8,935 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,978 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 71,540 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 23 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,110 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,501 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LA8 8LU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LA8 8LU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
15.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than LA8 8LU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LA8 8LU (metres)
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Nearest post box to LA8 8LU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Hincaster | 16:15 | 11:00 | 2,683m |
| The Barn, Sedgwick | 16:30 | 11:00 | 2,824m |
| Dawson Fold Farm | 11:30 | 09:00 | 4,083m |
LA8 8LU ITL and LA8 8LU 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 8LU:
| 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 |
LA8 8LU 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 8LU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00097969 | |
| LSOA | E01019377 | South Lakeland 010C |
| MSOA | E02004024 | South Lakeland 010 |
Nearest postcodes to LA8 8LU
| LA8 8LT | Whitbarrow Grove | 34m |
| LA8 8NG | Beathwaite Gardens | 80m |
| LA8 8PH | 99m | |
| LA8 8QH | Low Pastures | 107m |
| LA8 8PD | 116m | |
| LA8 8PE | Larchwood Cottages | 118m |
| LA8 8NH | The Green | 123m |
| LA8 8NJ | Lowgate | 136m |
| LA8 8NL | 136m | |
| LA8 8PX | Old Chapel Lane | 137m |
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