Latitude: 54.3647 / 54°21'52"N
Longitude: -2.919 / 2°55'8"W
OS Eastings: 340385
OS Northings: 496966
OS Grid: SD403969
Mapcode National: GBR 8K1Z.V4
Mapcode Global: WH82M.4K89
Plus Code: 9C6V937J+VC
Maidenhead Locator System: IO84mi97
What Three Birds: smew.egret.woodpigeon
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LA23 3BX is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Ghyll Head, Cumbria. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are B and C.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £72,909 to £237,585 with an average of £143,643.
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 predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and D.
Commercial rateable values range from £2,175 to £73,500 with an average of £20,331. The most common recorded business types are Shop and Warehouse.
Bowness-on-Windermere is a town, which had a population of 2,522 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 13 people resident in LA23 3BX, of which 6 were male and 7 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
LA23 3BX is in the Kendal travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Cumbria Teaching Primary Care Trust.
LA23 3BX is approximately 61m (200ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in LA23 3BX
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LA23 3BX
7a1: Constrained City Dwellers - Challenged Diversity - Transitional Eastern European Neighbourhoods
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LA23 3BX
England D2: a small town or larger village, surrounded by sparsely inhabited countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near LA23 3BX include Booths and Co-Operative Food. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of LA23 3BX 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)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for LA23 3BX.
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 3BX.
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
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School
Main Street, Hawkshead, Cumbria, LA22 0NT
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Staveley CofE School
Brow Lane, Staveley, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 9PH
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 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 School
Kirkby Lonsdale, Lancashire, LA6 2HJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.