LA8 9HL maps, stats, and open data
LA8 9HL is in Cowan Head, Kendal. LA8 9HL 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 1992.
LA8 9HL maps


LA8 9HL geodata
| Easting | 349252 |
| Northing | 497339 |
| Latitude | 54.369031 |
| Longitude | -2.782610 |
Where is LA8 9HL?
| Locality | Cowan Head |
| Town/City | Kendal |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LA8 |
LA8 9HL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LA8 9HL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 70m | 230ft |
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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 |
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| Constituency | Westmorland And Lonsdale |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to LA8 9HL
| Cowah Head Road End (Winter Lane) | Bowston | 505m |
| Kent Close (Winter Lane) | Bowston | 787m |
| Road End (A591) | Plantation Bridge | 1,143m |
| Lay-by (A591) | Plantation Bridge | 1,172m |
| Holme Houses (Unnamed Road) | Burneside | 1,723m |
Nearest railway stations to LA8 9HL
| Burneside (Cumbria) Station | 1.9km |
| Staveley Station | 2.5km |
| Kendal Station | 5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LA8 9HL (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 9HL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 37.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 68.10Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 16.29Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LA8 9HL (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 9HL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LA8 9HL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 276,717 |
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| Meter count | 25 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,069 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 7,497 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 60,843 |
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| Meter count | 19 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,202 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,432 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LA8 9HL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LA8 9HL.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
41.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than
LA8 9HL:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LA8 9HL (metres)
Plantation Filling Station
Plantation Filling Station
1,075m
Rahmath Traders Limited
Plantation Filling Station
1,075m
The Camping and Caravanning Club
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Nearest post box to LA8 9HL
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Plantation Bridge | 10:00 | 09:00 | 1,145m |
| Staveley Post Office | 16:45 | 11:30 | 2,341m |
| Staveley Station | 10:00 | 11:30 | 2,435m |
Environment
| Risk of LA8 9HL flooding from rivers and sea | Medium |
LA8 9HL ITL and LA8 9HL 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 9HL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLD1 | Cumbria |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLD12 | East Cumbria |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E07000031 | South Lakeland |
LA8 9HL 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 9HL:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00097773 | |
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| LSOA | E01019346 | South Lakeland 003A |
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| MSOA | E02004017 | South Lakeland 003 |
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