LA8 9HG maps, stats, and open data

LA8 9HG is in Bowston, Kendal. LA8 9HG 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 9HG maps

LA8 9HG map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

LA8 9HG map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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LA8 9HG geodata

Easting	349687
Northing	496762
Latitude	54.363889
Longitude	-2.775817

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LA8 9HG?

Locality	Bowston
Town/City	Kendal
Country	England
Postcode District	LA8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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LA8 9HG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LA8 9HG 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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Politics

Ward	Upper Kent
Constituency	Westmorland And Lonsdale

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LA8 9HG

January 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Kent Close	84m
September 2021	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Kent Close	84m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LA8 9HG

Kent Close (Winter Lane)	Bowston	68m
Cowah Head Road End (Winter Lane)	Bowston	334m
Holme Houses (Unnamed Road)	Burneside	1,001m
Holme Houses (Unnamed Road)	Burneside	1,003m
Ratherheath Road End (A591)	Plantation Bridge	1,104m

Nearest railway stations to LA8 9HG

Burneside (Cumbria) Station	1.2km
Staveley Station	3.1km
Kendal Station	4.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LA8 9HG

Broadband access in LA8 9HG (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 9HG (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	29.3Mbps
Average download speed	24.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	36.58Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	5.7Mbps
Average upload speed	4.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	6.42Mbps

Broadband limitations in LA8 9HG (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%

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LA8 9HG gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LA8 9HG by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	108,053
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,507
Median (kWh/meter)	12,448

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	27,350
Meter count	7
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,907
Median (kWh/meter)	3,280

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LA8 9HG, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LA8 9HG.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

41.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than LA8 9HG:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LA8 9HG (meters)

James Cropper plc

Burneside Mill

1,268m

The Jolly Fryer

Jolly Fryer

1,347m

Burneside Community Fridge

Saint Oswald's Church

1,359m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to LA8 9HG

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Plantation Bridge	10:00	09:00	1,501m
Hill Fold	16:00	08:15	2,261m
Hallgarth Post Office	16:45	12:00	2,963m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LA8 9HG

Facility	Distance
Burneside Tennis Club Sharps Lane, Burneside, Kendal Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	972m
Hollins Lane Playing Fields Hollins Lane, Burneside, Kendal Grass Pitches	1.4km
St Oswalds Ce Primary School Burneside, Kendal Grass Pitches	1.5km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LA8 9HG

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Oswald's CofE Primary School Howgill Close, Burneside, Kendal, LA9 6QR	Primary	1.5km
Cairn Education CIC The Tavern, 63 Main Street, Staveley, Cumbria, LA8 9LN	Not applicable	2.9km
St Thomas's CofE Primary School Kendal Green, Kendal, LA9 5PP	Primary	3.3km

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LA8 9HG ITL and LA8 9HG 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 9HG:

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 9HG 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 9HG:

	Code	Name
OA	E00097773
LSOA	E01019346	South Lakeland 003A
MSOA	E02004017	South Lakeland 003

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LA8 9HG

LA8 9HJ	Kent Close	81m
LA8 9HF	Winstanley Place	114m
LA8 9HE	Old Bowston	190m
LA8 9HA	Meadow Close	220m
LA8 9HD	Kent Bank	266m
LA8 9HQ	Mill Cottages	625m
LA9 6RB		656m
LA8 9HN		671m
LA8 9HX		717m
LA8 9HL		723m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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