Latitude: 54.4159 / 54°24'57"N
Longitude: -2.9565 / 2°57'23"W
OS Eastings: 338024
OS Northings: 502693
OS Grid: NY380026
Mapcode National: GBR 7KSC.QS
Mapcode Global: WH82D.K8BJ
Plus Code: 9C6VC28V+99
Maidenhead Locator System: IO84mj59
What Three Birds: rosefinch.raven.crane
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
LA23 1LS is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Ambleside, Cumbria. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are G and C.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £564,298 to £1,215,010 with an average of £880,873.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900 and between 1950 and 1966.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some privately rented
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and F.
Commercial rateable values range from £1,975 to £5,200 with an average of £3,858. The most common recorded business types are Self Catering Holiday Unit and Boathouse.
LA23 1LS is in the Kendal travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Cumbria Teaching Primary Care Trust.
LA23 1LS is approximately 64m (210ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in LA23 1LS
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LA23 1LS
1c1: Rural Residents - Ageing Rural Dwellers - Rural Employment and Retirees
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LA23 1LS
England E2: a rural village surrounded by sparsely inhabited countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
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Residents of LA23 1LS 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
Ambleside & Grasmere
Councillors
Vicky Hughes (Liberal Democrat)
Vivienne June Cassandra Rees (Liberal Democrat)
Malcolm Alistair Lamb (Liberal Democrat)
County Council
Cumbria
Electoral Division
Lakes
County Councillor
Will Clark (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
MP
Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for LA23 1LS.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near LA23 1LS.
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School
Main Street, Hawkshead, Cumbria, LA22 0NT
Community School
Ages 4 - 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
Grasmere CofE Primary School
Stock Lane, Grasmere, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9SJ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
The Lakes School
Troutbeck Bridge, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1HW
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The Queen Katherine School
Appleby Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6PJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
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 Grammar School Penrith
Ullswater Road, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7EG
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.