LA8 8ET is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LA8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8ET) 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 LA8.
- Postal Sector. In our case LA8 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case ET.
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 LA8 8ET postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LA8 8ET postcode is home to a bustling 51 residents!
It is situated within the post town of KENDAL within the old postal county of Westmorland.
LA8 8ET is within the village of Sandside.
The LA8 8ET postcode area is composed of 92.31% residential properties, 7.69% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 92.31% |
| Commercial | 7.69% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates for LA8 8ET
| Latitude | 54.2320416496 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.81150826373 |
Schools within a five minute drive of LA8 8ET Postcode
England Primary Schools
Milnthorpe Primary School
Address: Milnthorpe Primary School, Firs Road, Milnthorpe, Cumbria, LA7 7QF
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact: 01539562344
Beetham CofE Primary School
Address: Beetham CofE Primary School, Stanley Street, Beetham, Milnthorpe, Cumbria, LA7 7AS
Distance: 2.30 miles
Contact: 01539562515
Storth CofE School
Address: Storth CofE School, Storth Road, Storth, Milnthorpe, Cumbria, LA7 7JA
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: 01539562517
England Secondary Schools
Dallam School
Address: Dallam School, Haverflatts Lane, Milnthorpe, Cumbria, Cumbria, LA7 7DD
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: 01539565165
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near LA8 8ET
THE HAVERFLATTS LANE DENTAL PRACICE
Address: HORDALE DENTAL SURGERY, 1A HAVERFLATTS LANE, MILNTHORPE, CUMBRIA, LA7 7PS
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact: :
STONELEIGH DENTAL SURGERY
Address: STONELEIGH, 25 MAIN STREET, MILNTHORPE, CUMBRIA, LA7 7PP
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 36 SILVERDALE ROAD, ARNSIDE, CARNFORTH, LANCASHIRE, LA5 0DT
Distance: 2.48 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: AVONDALE, KENTS BANK ROAD, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, CUMBRIA, LA11 7EY
Distance: 4.95 miles
Contact: :
MORECAMBE BAY HOSPITALS NHS
Address: WESTMORLAND GENERAL HOSPITAL, BURTON ROAD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 7RG
Distance: 6.05 miles
Contact: :
BRIDGE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 14 MILNTHORPE ROAD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 5AS
Distance: 6.67 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near LA8 8ET
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 1 HAVERFLATTS LANE, MILNTHORPE, CUMBRIA, LA7 7PS
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01539 565900
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 38 THE PROMENADE, ARNSIDE, CUMBRIA, CARNFORTH, LANCASHIRE, LA5 0HA
Distance: 2.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01524 762900
SILVERDALE PHARMACY
Address: 18 EMESGATE LANE, SILVERDALE, CARNFORTH, LANCASHIRE, LA5 0RA
Distance: 4.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01524 701274
WELL
Address: KENTS BANK ROAD, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, CUMBRIA, LA11 7EY
Distance: 4.95 miles
Contact: tel: 01539 532993
WELL
Address: GRANGE HEALTH CENTRE, KENTS BANK ROAD, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, CUMBRIA, LA11 7DJ
Distance: 5.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01539 532993
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: BURTON ROAD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 7JA
Distance: 6.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01539 742410
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near LA8 8ET
LM BAVERSTOCK
Address: 2 MAIN STREET, TOWN CENTRE, MILNTHORPE, CUMBRIA, LA7 7PN
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: :
LAKELAND OPTICAL (MAIN STREET)
Address: MAIN STREET, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, CUMBRIA, LA11 6DP
Distance: 4.73 miles
Contact: :
BAGOT OPTICIANS (GRANGE-OVER-SANDS)
Address: 7 LOWTHER GARDENS, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, CUMBRIA, LA11 7EX
Distance: 4.87 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (KENDAL)
Address: 10 ELEPHANT YARD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4NG
Distance: 7.13 miles
Contact: :
BAGOT OPTICIANS (KENDAL)
Address: 10 LIBRARY ROAD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4QB
Distance: 7.14 miles
Contact: :
A IRVING OPTOMETRIST LTD
Address: 29 STRAMONGATE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4BH
Distance: 7.18 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near LA8 8ET
PARK VIEW SURGERY
Address: HAVERFLATTS LANE, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7PS
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01539 715555
ARNSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: ORCHARD ROAD, ARNSIDE, CARNFORTH, LA5 0DP
Distance: 2.36 miles
Contact: :
SILVERDALE SURGERY
Address: 20A EMESGATE LANE, SILVERDALE, CARNFORTH, LA5 0RA
Distance: 4.44 miles
Contact: :
NUTWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, KENTS BANK ROAD, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, CUMBRIA, LA11 7DJ
Distance: 5.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01538 715500
CARTMEL SURGERY
Address: HAGGS LANE, CARTMEL, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, CUMBRIA, LA11 6PH
Distance: 5.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01539 536366
CARTMEL SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: WHITE GATES, HAGGS LANE, CARTMEL, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, CUMBRIA, LA11 6PH
Distance: 5.93 miles
Contact: :
Motorway Junctions near LA8 8ET
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near LA8 8ET
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the LA8 8ET Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Westmorland and Lonsdale Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Tim Farron |
| Political Party | Liberal Democrat |
What Council is the LA8 8ET 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 LA8 8ET 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 CouncilWhat Popular Supermarkets are near the LA8 8ET Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Asda, Burton Road, KENDAL, LA9 7JA | 10.10 miles | Directions from LA8 8ET to Asda |
| Iceland, Highgate, KENDAL, LA9 4ED | 11.23 miles | Directions from LA8 8ET to Iceland |
| Aldi, Scotland Road, CARNFORTH, LA5 9JZ | 11.67 miles | Directions from LA8 8ET to Aldi |
| Tesco, Lodge Quarry, CARNFORTH, LA5 9DW | 12.03 miles | Directions from LA8 8ET to Tesco |
| Sainsburys, Shap Road, KENDAL, LA9 6DL | 12.75 miles | Directions from LA8 8ET to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near the LA8 8ET Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Granada Service Area, Burton, Carnforth, LA6 1JF | 7.43 miles | Directions from LA8 8ET to Granada Service Area, Burton |
| Arndale Shopping Centre, Morecambe, LA4 5DH | 11.26 miles | Directions from LA8 8ET to Arndale Shopping Centre |
| Porton Service Area, Lancaster, LA2 9DU | 18.77 miles | Directions from LA8 8ET to Porton Service Area |
| Forton Serv., Lancaster Northbound, Lancaster, LA2 9DU | 18.78 miles | Directions from LA8 8ET to Forton Serv., Lancaster Northbound |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Stricklandgate, KENDAL, LA9 4LT | 7.18 miles | Directions from LA8 8ET to McDonald's, Stricklandgate, KENDAL, LA9 4LT |
| McDonald's, M6, Killington, KENDAL, LA8 0NW | 9.08 miles | Directions from LA8 8ET to McDonald's, M6, Killington, KENDAL, LA8 0NW |
| McDonald's, Caton Road, LANCASTER, LA1 3PE | 11.65 miles | Directions from LA8 8ET to McDonald's, Caton Road, LANCASTER, LA1 3PE |
| McDonald's, Morecambe Road, MORECAMBE, LA3 3AB | 11.73 miles | Directions from LA8 8ET to McDonald's, Morecambe Road, MORECAMBE, LA3 3AB |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Central Drive, MORECAMBE, LA4 4DW | 11.39 miles | Directions from LA8 8ET to KFC Morecambe - Marine Road |
| KFC, Penny Street, LANCASTER, LA1 1XN | 12.85 miles | Directions from LA8 8ET to KFC Lancaster - Penny Street |
| KFC, Lord Street, FLEETWOOD, FY7 6DT | 22.80 miles | Directions from LA8 8ET to KFC Fleetwood - Lord Street |
| KFC, Victoria Road West, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, FY5 3NE | 26.20 miles | Directions from LA8 8ET to KFC Cleveleys - Victoria Road |
| KFC, Devonshire Road, BLACKPOOL, FY3 8AU | 29.63 miles | Directions from LA8 8ET to KFC Blackpool - Devonshire Road |