LA8 9HR
a primarily residential and agricultural postcode in Crook, Cumbria
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.3502 / 54°21'0"N
Longitude: -2.829 / 2°49'44"W
OS Eastings: 346211
OS Northings: 495281
OS Grid: SD462952
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 8LP4.9B
Mapcode Global: WH82N.JX1F
Plus Code: 9C6V952C+39
Maidenhead Locator System: IO84oi04
What Three Birds: waxwing.gallinule.catbird
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Summary
LA8 9HR is a primarily residential and agricultural postcode in Crook, Cumbria. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are G and F.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £140,332 to £805,832 with an average of £486,740.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975 and before 1900.
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, F and D.
The average commercial rateable value is £3,050. The most common recorded business type is Self Catering Holiday Unit. Farms and agricultural buildings do not pay business rates and are not included in these figures.
In the 2011 census, there were 23 people resident in LA8 9HR, of which 10 were male and 13 were female.
LA8 9HR is in the Kendal travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Cumbria Teaching Primary Care Trust.
LA8 9HR is approximately 114m (374ft) above sea level.
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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LA8 9HR
1c1: Rural Residents - Ageing Rural Dwellers - Rural Employment and Retirees
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LA8 9HR
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)
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LA8 9HR at other websites
- Air quality forecast for LA8 9HR at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at LA8 9HR at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near LA8 9HR at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near LA8 9HR at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near LA8 9HR at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to LA8 9HR at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near LA8 9HR at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near LA8 9HR at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near LA8 9HR at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of LA8 9HR 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
Kendal Rural
Councillors
Pat Bell (Conservative)
Ali Jama (Liberal Democrat)
Hazel Hodgson (Liberal Democrat)
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 9HR.
- 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
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'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near LA8 9HR.
Primary
Staveley CofE School
Brow Lane, Staveley, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 9PH
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Oswald's CofE Primary School
Howgill Close, Burneside, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6QR
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Crosthwaite CofE School
Crosthwaite, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 8HT
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Thomas's CofE Primary School
Kendal Green, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 5PP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School
Prince's Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 2DD
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
Queen Elizabeth School
Kirkby Lonsdale, Lancashire, LA6 2HJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Ulverston Victoria High School
Springfield Road, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 0EB
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Carnforth High School
Kellet Road, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9LS
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.