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LA8 9HJ lies on Kent Close in Bowston, Kendal. LA8 9HJ 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 January 1980.

LA8 9HJ maps

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

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LA8 9HJ geodata

Easting349746
Northing496706
Latitude54.363392
Longitude-2.774900

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LA8 9HJ?

StreetKent Close
LocalityBowston
Town/CityKendal
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLA8

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LA8 9HJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LA8 9HJ 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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LA8 9HJ

Kent Close (Winter Lane)Bowston39m
Cowah Head Road End (Winter Lane)Bowston407m
Holme Houses (Unnamed Road)Burneside922m
Holme Houses (Unnamed Road)Burneside924m
Ratherheath Road End (A591)Plantation Bridge1,087m

Nearest railway stations to LA8 9HJ

Burneside (Cumbria) Station1.1km
Staveley Station3.2km
Kendal Station4.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in LA8 9HJ (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 9HJ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed27.8Mbps
Average download speed31.7Mbps
Maximum download speed78.12Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.8Mbps
Average upload speed6.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in LA8 9HJ (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%

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LA8 9HJ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)99,837
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)12,480
Median (kWh/meter)12,590

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)22,458
Meter count7
Mean (kWh/meter)3,208
Median (kWh/meter)1,823

Deprivation

41.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than LA8 9HJ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LA8 9HJ (metres)

Umbria Green Heart
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Unit 5a Station Yard
1,169m
James Cropper plc
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Burneside Mill
1,187m
The Jolly Fryer
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Jolly Fryer
1,267m

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Nearest post box to LA8 9HJ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Plantation Bridge10:0009:001,566m
Hill Fold16:0008:152,228m
Hallgarth Post Office16:4512:002,889m

Environment

Risk of LA8 9HJ flooding from rivers and sea
Medium
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LA8 9HJ ITL and LA8 9HJ 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 9HJ:

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

LA8 9HJ 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 9HJ:

CodeName
OAE00097773
LSOAE01019346South Lakeland 003A
MSOAE02004017South Lakeland 003

Nearest postcodes to LA8 9HJ

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LA8 9HEOld Bowston108m
LA8 9HAMeadow Close149m
LA8 9HDKent Bank186m
LA9 6RB576m
LA8 9HQMill Cottages707m
LA8 9HN752m
LA8 9HX797m
LA8 9HL803m