LA8 8QJ Postcode | Location, Map & Details - Sipuha
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England
Country
Westmorland and Furness
Local Auth.
#18879
IMD England
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Area type
Kendal
Travel area
2003 → Present
Active period
England
Country
Westmorland and Furness
Local Auth.
#18879
IMD England
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Area type
Kendal
Travel area
2003 → Present
Active period

Location Details

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England
Country
🏙️
Westmorland and Furness
Local Authority
🗺️
Upper Kent
Ward
🚶
Kendal
Travel to Work
TTWA
📍PostcodeLA8 8QJ
🌐Latitude54.3449
🌐Longitude-2.7776
📐OS Easting349,551
📐OS Northing494,648
🌍RegionNorth West
🏔️National ParkLake District
🏗️Built Up AreaUnknown
🤝Local EnterpriseCumbria
🌍ITL RegionWestmorland and Furness

Administrative Information

🏛️
Westmorland and Furness
Local Authority
Council Area
🗳️
Westmorland and Lonsdale E14001580
Constituency
E14001580
🚔
Cumbria
Police Force
Scotland-wide
🗺️WardUpper Kent
🗳️Constituency codeE14001580
🗳️EU Electoral RegionNorth West
🏘️ParishStrickland Ketel
🌍International Territorial LevelWestmorland and Furness

Health & NHS

🏥
North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
🎗️
Lancashire and South Cumbria
Cancer Alliance
National
🏥Health AuthorityNorth West
🩺NHS RegionNorth West
💊Integrated Care BoardNHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
👨‍⚕️Primary Care OrgCumbria Teaching
📍Sub ICB LocationNHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 01K
🎗️Cancer AllianceLancashire and South Cumbria

Statistical Areas

📊
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
South Lakeland 003A E01019346
E01019346
🗂️
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
South Lakeland 003 E02004017
E02004017
📍
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
South Lakeland 003A E01019346
E01019346
🗂️
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
South Lakeland 003 E02004017
E02004017
🏙️
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
📅2001 Classification(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
📅2011 Classification(England/Wales) Rural village E1
📅2021 ClassificationSmaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
18879
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rank 18879 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,873
White Brit.95.5%
Other White1.7%
+ other · 2.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,875
Christian55.7%
No religion36.0%
Not answered7.0%
+ other · 1.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,866
50–6423.4%
65–7417.3%
35–4915.9%
75–8411.2%
25–348.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.2%

Households

Total households: 847
All members 66+19.1%
Any member 66+15.7%
Other14.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.3%
+ 7 other households · 27.2%

Sun & Time Information

6:03 AM6:30 PM
🌅
6:03 AM
Sunrise
🌇
6:30 PM
Sunset
☀️ 10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
🌅Sunrise (today)6:03 AM
🌇Sunset (today)6:30 PM
⏱️Daylight duration10 hours 28 minutes
🕐Time zoneGMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

📅
February 2003
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~23 years
Active Duration
2003 → Present
February 2003 — Introduced
Postcode LA8 8QJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1. IMD England rank: 18879
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01019346 and MSOA E02004017 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode LA8 8QJ is currently active and in use.
📅First introducedFebruary 2003
Usage endedNot terminated
📆Active duration~23 years
ℹ️Current statusLive
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