LA8 8LX maps, stats, and open data

LA8 8LX lies on Crook Road in Kendal. LA8 8LX is located in the Upper Kent 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 8LX maps

LA8 8LX map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
LA8 8LX map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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LA8 8LX geodata

Easting349583
Northing494700
Latitude54.345349
Longitude-2.777068

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LA8 8LX?

StreetCrook Road
Town/CityKendal
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLA8
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LA8 8LX Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation120m394ft

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

WardUpper Kent
ConstituencyWestmorland And Lonsdale

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LA8 8LX

April 2022Other theftOn or near Windermere Road157m
July 2021Vehicle crimeOn or near Windermere Road157m
July 2021Vehicle crimeOn or near Windermere Road157m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LA8 8LX

Ratherheath Road End (A591)Plantation Bridge1,187m
Ratherheath Road End (A591)Plantation Bridge1,189m
High Sparrowmire (Low Garth)Hallgarth1,251m
Kettlewell RoadHallgarth1,258m
High Sparrowmire (Low Garth)Hallgarth1,282m

Nearest railway stations to LA8 8LX

Burneside (Cumbria) Station1.3km
Kendal Station2.8km
Staveley Station4.3km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LA8 8LX

Broadband access in LA8 8LX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband85.7%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in LA8 8LX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.6Mbps
Average download speed30.6Mbps
Maximum download speed55.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed6.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LA8 8LX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps14.3%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps14.3%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LA8 8LX

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Deprivation

41.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than LA8 8LX:

Food Standards Agency

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

The Two Sisters at Plumgarths
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Lakeland Food Park
7m
Plumgarths Farm Shop ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Plumgarths
7m
The Bowness Pudding Co Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Unit 3, Lakeland Food Park
55m

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Nearest post box to LA8 8LX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Hallgarth Post Office16:4512:001,420m
130 Windermere Road16:4512:001,599m
Briarigg17:1511:451,751m

Nearest sports facilities to LA8 8LX

FacilityDistance
Burneside Cricket Club
Hollins Lane, Burneside
Grass Pitches
1.1km
Hollins Lane Playing Fields
Hollins Lane, Burneside, Kendal
Grass Pitches
1.1km
St Oswalds Ce Primary School
Burneside, Kendal
Grass Pitches
1.3km

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Nearest schools to LA8 8LX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Oswald's CofE Primary School
Howgill Close, Burneside, Kendal, LA9 6QR
Primary1.3km
Cambian Whinfell School
110 Windermere Road, Kendal, LA9 5EZ
Not applicable1.7km
St Thomas's CofE Primary School
Kendal Green, Kendal, LA9 5PP
Primary1.8km

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LA8 8LX ITL and LA8 8LX 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 8LX:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD1Cumbria
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD12East Cumbria
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000031South Lakeland

LA8 8LX 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 8LX:

CodeName
OAE00097773
LSOAE01019346South Lakeland 003A
MSOAE02004017South Lakeland 003

Nearest postcodes to LA8 8LX

LA9 5RZWindermere Road185m
LA8 8LZTwo Mile Hill237m
LA8 8LYCrook Road385m
LA9 5SAWindermere Road470m
LA9 5RYWindermere Road811m
LA9 5RWLane Foot822m
LA9 5SGThe Hollins914m
LA9 5SE1018m
LA9 6QWChurchill Court1171m
LA9 6QLHollins Lane1172m