LA8 8HY
a residential and agricultural postcode in Crosthwaite, Cumbria
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.3157 / 54°18'56"N
Longitude: -2.8676 / 2°52'3"W
OS Eastings: 343656
OS Northings: 491467
OS Grid: SD436914
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 8LDJ.ZQ
Mapcode Global: WH82T.XSMD
Plus Code: 9C6V848J+7X
Maidenhead Locator System: IO84nh55
What Three Birds: blackcap.avocet.pelican
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Summary
LA8 8HY is a residential and agricultural postcode in Crosthwaite, Cumbria. It was first introduced in September 2004.
The most common council tax band is B.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1983 and 1990 and between 1991 and 1995.
Domestic properties are predominantly social housing.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and C.
In the 2011 census, there were 2 people resident in LA8 8HY, of which 1 were male and 1 were female.
LA8 8HY is in the Kendal travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Cumbria Teaching Primary Care Trust.
LA8 8HY is approximately 36m (118ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LA8 8HY
1c1: Rural Residents - Ageing Rural Dwellers - Rural Employment and Retirees
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LA8 8HY
England F1: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Other nearby postcodes
LA8 8HY at other websites
- Air quality forecast for LA8 8HY at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at LA8 8HY at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near LA8 8HY at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near LA8 8HY at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near LA8 8HY at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to LA8 8HY at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near LA8 8HY at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near LA8 8HY at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near LA8 8HY at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of LA8 8HY are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
South Lakeland District Council
Ward
Bowness & Levens
Councillors
John Holmes (Conservative)
Kevin Ronald Holmes (Conservative)
David Lewis Williams (Conservative)
Brian John Rendell (Conservative)
County Council
Cumbria
Electoral Division
Lyth Valley
County Councillor
James Bland (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
MP
Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for LA8 8HY.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near LA8 8HY.
Primary
Crosthwaite CofE School
Crosthwaite, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 8HT
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Goodly Dale Primary School
Lake Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 2JX
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School
Prince's Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 2DD
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School
Princes Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 2DD
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Dean Barwick School
Witherslack, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 6RS
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
The Queen Katherine School
Appleby Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6PJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The Lakes School
Troutbeck Bridge, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1HW
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Cartmel Priory CofE School
Headless Cross, Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 7SA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Ulverston Victoria High School
Springfield Road, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 0EB
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Queen Elizabeth School
Kirkby Lonsdale, Lancashire, LA6 2HJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Carnforth High School
Kellet Road, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9LS
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.