LA8 9HX maps, stats, and open data

LA8 9HX is in Cowan Head, Kendal. LA8 9HX 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 June 1998.

LA8 9HX maps

LA8 9HX map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
LA8 9HX map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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LA8 9HX geodata

Easting349223
Northing497308
Latitude54.368741
Longitude-2.783049

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Where is LA8 9HX?

LocalityCowan Head
Town/CityKendal
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLA8
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LA8 9HX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LA8 9HX as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation70m230ft

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 9HX

June 2022Other theftOn or near Winter Lane420m
January 2022Other theftOn or near Winter Lane420m
January 2022Other theftOn or near Winter Lane420m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LA8 9HX

Cowah Head Road End (Winter Lane)Bowston482m
Kent Close (Winter Lane)Bowston780m
Road End (A591)Plantation Bridge1,105m
Lay-by (A591)Plantation Bridge1,134m
Holme Houses (Unnamed Road)Burneside1,716m

Nearest railway stations to LA8 9HX

Burneside (Cumbria) Station1.9km
Staveley Station2.4km
Kendal Station5km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LA8 9HX

Broadband access in LA8 9HX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
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 9HX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed45.3Mbps
Average download speed38.5Mbps
Maximum download speed55.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.3Mbps
Average upload speed6.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LA8 9HX (2020 data)

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

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LA8 9HX

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LA8 9HX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)91,064
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)15,177
Median (kWh/meter)13,704
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LA8 9HX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LA8 9HX.
  • 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 9HX:

Food Standards Agency

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

Rahmath Traders Limited
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Plantation Filling Station
1,035m
Plantation Filling Station
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Plantation Filling Station
1,035m
The Whistling Pig
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Ashes Lane
1,591m

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Nearest post box to LA8 9HX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Plantation Bridge10:0009:001,106m
Staveley Post Office16:4511:302,326m
Staveley Station10:0011:302,418m

Nearest sports facilities to LA8 9HX

FacilityDistance
Burneside Tennis Club
Sharps Lane, Burneside, Kendal
Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
1.7km
Hollins Lane Playing Fields
Hollins Lane, Burneside, Kendal
Grass Pitches
2.1km
Ayland Recreation Ground
Main Street, Staveley, Kendal
Grass Pitches
2.1km

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Nearest schools to LA8 9HX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Oswald's CofE Primary School
Howgill Close, Burneside, Kendal, LA9 6QR
Primary2.2km
Cairn Education CIC
The Tavern, 63 Main Street, Staveley, Cumbria, LA8 9LN
Not applicable2.3km
Staveley CofE School
Brow Lane, Staveley, Kendal, LA8 9PH
Primary2.7km

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LA8 9HX ITL and LA8 9HX 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 9HX:

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

LA8 9HX 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 9HX:

CodeName
OAE00097773
LSOAE01019346South Lakeland 003A
MSOAE02004017South Lakeland 003

Nearest postcodes to LA8 9HX

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LA8 9HJKent Close797m
LA8 9HFWinstanley Place821m
LA8 9HEOld Bowston906m