LA21 8BU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LA21) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8BU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case LA which means Lancaster.
- Postal District. In our case LA21.
- Postal Sector. In our case LA21 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BU.
The regional mail center for the post area LA is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the LA21 8BU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WINDERMERE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 9 individuals call the LA21 8BU postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of CONISTON within the old postal county of Lancashire.
LA21 8BU is within the village of Torver.
The LA21 8BU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates for LA21 8BU
| Latitude | 54.3217325192 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.13125244436 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for LA21 8BU
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Weather Forecast for LA21 8BU
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 10.00% | SW 7 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Light rain shower (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 45.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Heavy rain | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 58.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 56.00% | S 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Heavy rain | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 80.00% | S 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 91.00% | SSE 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 93.00% | S 18 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 84.00% | S 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 56.00% | S 13 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 54.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 56.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 53.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 46.00% | SE 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 13.00% | SE 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 14.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 15.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 17.00% | ESE 7 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 45.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 5.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 10.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 9.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 5.00% | NNW 4 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 7.00% | N 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 9.00% | N 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 5.00% | N 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Sunny day | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 1.00% | N 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 2.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 3.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 2.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 1.00% | NNE 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the LA21 8BU Postcode?
Download Speeds For LA21 8BU
| Average Mbps | 18.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 18.700 |
| Maximum Mbps | 25.270 |
LA21 8BU has an average download speed of 18.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
341 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
3% of postcodes (34,396) have slower broadband speeds.
97% of postcodes (1,149,904) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For LA21 8BU
| Average Mbps | 1.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 1.200 |
| Maximum Mbps | 1.200 |
LA21 8BU has an average upload speed of 1.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
6,666 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
2% of postcodes (18,250) have slower upload speeds.
98% of postcodes (1,159,725) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of LA21 8BU Postcode
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near LA21 8BU
ULVERSTON DENTAL CLINIC
Address: STANLEY STREET, ULVERSTON, CUMBRIA, LA12 7BT
Distance: 8.60 miles
Contact: :
7 FOUNTAIN STREET (DENTAL PRACTICE)
Address: 7 FOUNTAIN STREET, ULVERSTON, CUMBRIA, LA12 7EQ
Distance: 8.76 miles
Contact: :
SUSAN SPENCE AND ASSOCIATES LTD
Address: 28 CAVENDISH STREET, ULVERSTON, LA12 7AD
Distance: 8.91 miles
Contact: :
THE PRACTICE - ULVERSTON
Address: 10 PRINCES STREET, ULVERSTON, LA12 7NB
Distance: 8.97 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: ST. JOHNS HOUSE, LAKE ROAD, WINDERMERE, CUMBRIA, LA23 2EQ
Distance: 9.55 miles
Contact: :
HORN HILL DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 1 HORN HILL, MILLOM, CUMBRIA, LA18 5DP
Distance: 9.58 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near LA21 8BU
COLLINS & BUTTERWORTH LTD
Address: THE PHARMACY, MAIN STREET, HAWKSHEAD, AMBLESIDE, CUMBRIA, LA22 0NS
Distance: 6.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01539 436201
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: ULVERSTON COMM.HEALTH CTR, STANLEY STREET, ULVERSTON, CUMBRIA, LA12 7BT
Distance: 8.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01229 484022
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: 10 MARKET PLACE, ULVERSTON, CUMBRIA, LA12 7DX
Distance: 8.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01229 582003
BOOTS
Address: 32/34 MARKET STREET, ULVERSTON, CUMBRIA, LA12 7LR
Distance: 8.82 miles
Contact: tel: 01229 582049
WINDERMERE HEALTH CENTRE PHARMACY LTD
Address: GOODLY DALE, WINDERMERE, CUMBRIA, LA23 2EG
Distance: 9.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01539 443139
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 43-45 WELLINGTON STREET, MILLOM, CUMBRIA, LA18 4DG
Distance: 9.46 miles
Contact: tel: 01229 772262
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near LA21 8BU
EYE TESTS AT HOME LTD
Address: MUIRLANDS, KIRKBY-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA17 7TT
Distance: 8.30 miles
Contact: :
RAMSAY & ROBERTS (EYECARE EXCELLENCE)
Address: UNIT 2, 3 KING STREET, ULVERSTON, LA12 7DY
Distance: 8.79 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (ULVERSTON)
Address: 4 MARKET PLACE, ULVERSTON, CUMBRIA, LA12 7BA
Distance: 8.82 miles
Contact: :
YORK-ANDREWS SPECTACLE LOUNGE
Address: 34 MARKET STREET, ULVERSTON, LA12 7LR
Distance: 8.82 miles
Contact: :
ROBINSON OPTICIAN
Address: 1-3 QUEEN STREET, ULVERSTON, CUMBRIA, LA12 7AF
Distance: 8.86 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (MILLOM)
Address: 17 WELLINGTON STREET, MILLOM, CUMBRIA, LA18 4DF
Distance: 9.48 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near LA21 8BU
WRAYSDALE HOUSE SURGERY
Address: WRAYSDALE HOUSE, CONISTON, CUMBRIA, LA21 8ER
Distance: 3.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01539 441205
DR NL HALL & DR LA WILSON
Address: BROUGHTON SURGERY, C/O THE VICTORY HALL, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA20 6HN
Distance: 4.49 miles
Contact: :
THE SURGERY
Address: FOXFIELD ROAD, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA20 6EZ
Distance: 4.63 miles
Contact: :
HAWKSHEAD SURGERY
Address: BRAGG FIELD, HAWKSHEAD, AMBLESIDE, LA22 0QW
Distance: 6.53 miles
Contact: :
DUDDON VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: KIRBY SURGERY, ASKEW GATE, KIRKBY-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA17 7TE
Distance: 6.54 miles
Contact: tel: 01229 889247
HAVERTHWAITE BRANCH SURGERY
Address: GREENODD VILLAGE HALL, GREENODD, ULVERSTON, CUMBRIA, LA12 7QZ
Distance: 6.83 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links near LA21 8BU
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: LA21 8BU
- Foxfield
Foxfield station, adjacent A595, Foxfield, Cumbria, LA20 6BXDistance: 8.72 milesDriving Time: 12.20 minutes - Green Road
Green Road station, [un-named lane], near The Green, Cumbria, LA18 5HRDistance: 11.76 milesDriving Time: 17.30 minutes - Kirkby-in-Furness
Kirkby-in-Furness station, Marsh Side, Kirkby-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA17 7UBDistance: 12.18 milesDriving Time: 19.06 minutes - Ulverston
Ulverston station, Station Approach, off Princes Stree, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 0DPDistance: 13.60 milesDriving Time: 20.00 minutes - Millom
Millom station, Station Road, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 4AYDistance: 14.07 milesDriving Time: 19.30 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near LA21 8BU
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near LA21 8BU
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the LA21 8BU Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Westmorland and Lonsdale Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Tim Farron |
| Political Party | Liberal Democrat |
What Council is the LA21 8BU Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is South Lakeland District Council and the County Council is Cumbria County Council.
Cumbria County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
South Lakeland District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for South Lakeland District at the following link South Lakeland District.How much is the Council Tax?
South Lakeland District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much South Lakeland District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the LA21 8BU Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Cumbria County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries and Archives | Cumbria County CouncilHouse Sales in LA21 8BU
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | £426,000 | £426,000 | £426,000 | 1 |
| 2014 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 | 1 |
| 2018 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 | 1 |
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Postcodes near the LA21 8BU Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the LA21 8BU Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Beehive Business Park, Thomas Way, ULVERSTON, LA12 7TW | 14.55 miles | Directions from LA21 8BU to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near the LA21 8BU Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Hindpool Retail Park, Barrow In Furness, LA14 2PD | 14.92 miles | Directions from LA21 8BU to Hindpool Retail Park |
| Granada Service Area, Burton, Carnforth, LA6 1JF | 19.86 miles | Directions from LA21 8BU to Granada Service Area, Burton |
| Arndale Shopping Centre, Morecambe, LA4 5DH | 20.27 miles | Directions from LA21 8BU to Arndale Shopping Centre |
| Bk Lilly Hall, Toll Bar,, Distington, Workington, CA14 4PJ | 25.39 miles | Directions from LA21 8BU to Bk Lilly Hall, Toll Bar, |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Dalton Road, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LA14 1PU | 14.84 miles | Directions from LA21 8BU to McDonald's, Dalton Road, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LA14 1PU |
| McDonald's, Hollywood Park, Hindpool Road, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LA14 2NA | 14.91 miles | Directions from LA21 8BU to McDonald's, Hollywood Park, Hindpool Road, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LA14 2NA |
| McDonald's, Stricklandgate, KENDAL, LA9 4LT | 15.47 miles | Directions from LA21 8BU to McDonald's, Stricklandgate, KENDAL, LA9 4LT |
| McDonald's, Morecambe Road, MORECAMBE, LA3 3AB | 21.60 miles | Directions from LA21 8BU to McDonald's, Morecambe Road, MORECAMBE, LA3 3AB |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Hollywood Park, Hindpool Road, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LA14 2NA | 14.91 miles | Directions from LA21 8BU to KFC Barrow In Furness - Hollywood Retail Park |
| KFC, Central Drive, MORECAMBE, LA4 4DW | 20.18 miles | Directions from LA21 8BU to KFC Morecambe - Marine Road |
| KFC, Penny Street, LANCASTER, LA1 1XN | 23.27 miles | Directions from LA21 8BU to KFC Lancaster - Penny Street |
| KFC, Lord Street, FLEETWOOD, FY7 6DT | 27.94 miles | Directions from LA21 8BU to KFC Fleetwood - Lord Street |
| KFC, Victoria Road West, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, FY5 3NE | 30.97 miles | Directions from LA21 8BU to KFC Cleveleys - Victoria Road |