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LA22 Postcode


LA22 is the Postcode District for Ambleside in Cumbria

The postcode district is located in the LA Lancaster postal area , LA22 has a population of 4,890 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.

The area of the district is 66.26 square miles (171.61 square kilometers or 42,405.01 acres).

A wide range of spatial data has been analysed to present this overview of LA22. If you would like anything added, please contact us.

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Where is the LA22 District?

To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.

Nearest Towns to LA22

Town Distance (miles) Direction
Windermere 5.54 SE
Bowness-on-Windermere 5.88 SE
Kendal 12.75 ESE
Keswick 12.92 NNW
Broughton in Furness 13.18 SW
Ulverston 16.49 S
Grange-over-Sands 16.86 SSE
Millom 18.38 SW
Penrith 19.41 NNE
Dalton-in-Furness 20.15 SSW
Sedbergh 20.93 ESE
Egremont 21.05 W
Cleator Moor 21.26 WNW
Cockermouth 21.48 NW
Carnforth 23.06 SSE
Kirkby Lonsdale 23.06 SE
Appleby-in-Westmorland 23.41 ENE
Barrow-in-Furness 23.63 SSW
Whitehaven 24.57 WNW

The post town for this district is AMBLESIDE.

Postcode Information for District LA22 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 411)

Location Post Town Sector Number of
Postcodes
AMBLESIDE AMBLESIDE LA22 9 76
AMBLESIDE AMBLESIDE LA22 0 76
Grasmere AMBLESIDE LA22 9 64
Hawkshead AMBLESIDE LA22 0 37
Waterhead AMBLESIDE LA22 0 23
Elterwater AMBLESIDE LA22 9 15
Chapel Stile AMBLESIDE LA22 9 13
Little Langdale AMBLESIDE LA22 9 12
Far Sawrey AMBLESIDE LA22 0 9
Near Sawrey AMBLESIDE LA22 0 7
Rydal AMBLESIDE LA22 9 7
Clappersgate AMBLESIDE LA22 9 7
Loughrigg AMBLESIDE LA22 9 7
Outgate AMBLESIDE LA22 0 6
Great Langdale AMBLESIDE LA22 9 6
High Wray AMBLESIDE LA22 0 6
Skelwith Bridge AMBLESIDE LA22 9 5
Hawkshead Hill AMBLESIDE LA22 0 5
Under Loughrigg AMBLESIDE LA22 9 5
Clappersgate AMBLESIDE LA22 0 4
Grizedale AMBLESIDE LA22 0 4
Pull Woods AMBLESIDE LA22 0 3
Cunsey AMBLESIDE LA22 0 3
Skelwith Fold AMBLESIDE LA22 0 3
Colthouse AMBLESIDE LA22 0 3
White Moss AMBLESIDE LA22 9 2
Low Wray AMBLESIDE LA22 0 1
Roger Ground AMBLESIDE LA22 0 1
Barngates AMBLESIDE LA22 0 1

Retail and Shopping in LA22

Street Town Locality Number of Shops Central Postcode View on Google Maps
LAKE ROAD AMBLESIDE 24 LA22 0AD View on Google Maps
COMPSTON ROAD AMBLESIDE 20 LA22 9DR View on Google Maps
THE SQUARE AMBLESIDE HAWKSHEAD 17 LA22 0NZ View on Google Maps
MAIN STREET AMBLESIDE HAWKSHEAD 14 LA22 0NT View on Google Maps
MARKET PLACE AMBLESIDE 14 LA22 9BU View on Google Maps
CHURCH STREET AMBLESIDE 13 LA22 0BU View on Google Maps
CENTRAL BUILDINGS AMBLESIDE 10 LA22 9BS View on Google Maps
RYDAL ROAD AMBLESIDE 9 LA22 9AN View on Google Maps
MARKET CROSS AMBLESIDE 8 LA22 9BT View on Google Maps
STOCK LANE AMBLESIDE GRASMERE 8 LA22 9SJ View on Google Maps
KELSICK ROAD AMBLESIDE 7 LA22 0BZ View on Google Maps
THE SLACK AMBLESIDE 7 LA22 9DQ View on Google Maps
AMBLESIDE GRASMERE 6 LA22 9SX View on Google Maps
AMBLESIDE WATERHEAD 6 LA22 0EY View on Google Maps
BROADGATE AMBLESIDE GRASMERE 6 LA22 9TA View on Google Maps
COLLEGE STREET AMBLESIDE GRASMERE 6 LA22 9SZ View on Google Maps
NORTH ROAD AMBLESIDE 6 LA22 9DT View on Google Maps
RED LION SQUARE AMBLESIDE GRASMERE 6 LA22 9PZ View on Google Maps

The primary settlement in the LA22 postcode district is Ambleside, located in the county of Cumbria in England. Other significant settlements within the district include Barngates, Clappersgate, Colthouse, Cunsey, Far Sawrey, Grizedale, Hawkshead, Hawkshead Hill, High Wray, Low Wray, Near Sawrey, Outgate, Pull Woods, Roger Ground, Skelwith Fold, and Waterhead. The most significant post town in the postcode district is Ambleside.

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Westmorland and Furness area with a total of 393 postal codes.

The largest settlement in the LA22 postal code is AMBLESIDE followed by Grasmere, and Hawkshead.

The LA22 Postcode shares a border with CA12 (KESWICK, Threlkeld, Braithwaite), CA11 (PENRITH, Stainton, Greystoke), LA23 (WINDERMERE, Bowness-on-Windermere, Troutbeck Bridge), LA21 (CONISTON, Torver, Haws Bank), LA12 (ULVERSTON, Swarthmoor, Lindal), LA20 (BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS, Ulpha, Seathwaite) and CA19 (Drigg, Eskdale, HOLMROOK).

Postcode Sectors

Postcode Sectors in the LA22 District

map showing postcode sectors within the LA22 district
LA22 0LA22 9
Where the LA22 postcode district lies within the wider  postcode area
Where the LA22 postcode district lies within the wider postcode area
Map Showing Location of the LA22 postcode Sector
Where is the Postal District?
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A word cloud showing place names in the postal district
Map of the district

Dentists in the LA22 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Mint Dental OLD QUAKER MEETING HOUSE , RYDAL ROAD , AMBLESIDE , CUMBRIA , LA22 9AN GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE

Doctors in the LA22 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Grasmere Surgery , GRASMERE , CUMBRIA , LA22 9TB BRANCH SURGERY
2 Ambleside Health Centre , AMBLESIDE , CUMBRIA , LA22 9BP GP PRACTICE
3 Hawkshead Surgery , HAWKSHEAD , AMBLESIDE , LA22 0QW BRANCH SURGERY

Chemists in the LA22 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Collins & Butterworth Ltd THE PHARMACY , MAIN STREET , HAWKSHEAD , AMBLESIDE , CUMBRIA , LA22 0NS PHARMACY
2 Boots UNITS 8-9 , MARKET CROSS , AMBLESIDE , CUMBRIA , LA22 9BT PHARMACY
3 Thomas Bell (chemists) Ltd LAKE ROAD , AMBLESIDE , CUMBRIA , LA22 0AD PHARMACY
4 Grasmere Pharmacy 1 OAKBANK , BROADGATE , GRASMERE , AMBLESIDE , LA22 9TA PHARMACY

Opticians in the LA22 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 AMBLESIDE OPTICIANS - THE OLD MILL THE OLD MILL , NORTH ROAD , AMBLESIDE , CUMBRIA , LA22 9DT OPTICAL SITE

Schools in the Sector

Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Main Street , Hawkshead
Postcode: LA22 0NT

Headteacher: Mrs Carol Sharp (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Ambleside CofE Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Vicarage Road , Ambleside
Postcode: LA22 9DH

Headteacher: Mrs Alison Broom ()

Ofsted Rating: Good

Langdale CofE School

Phase: Primary

Address: Chapel Stile , Great Langdale , Ambleside
Postcode: LA22 9JE

Headteacher: Mrs Rachel Underwood (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Grasmere CofE Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Stock Lane , Grasmere , Ambleside
Postcode: LA22 9SJ

Headteacher: Mrs Johanna Goode (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Stations in the Sector

No stations found in this postcode district.

Accessable Motorway Junctions

M6 J36

Average Driving Time from within the district: 27.08

Average Driving Distance: 21.36

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 323

M6 J40

Average Driving Time from within the district: 29.37

Average Driving Distance: 23.12

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 312

M6 J37

Average Driving Time from within the district: 30.14

Average Driving Distance: 20.71

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 392

M6 J41

Average Driving Time from within the district: 34.19

Average Driving Distance: 27.26

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 69

M6 J39

Average Driving Time from within the district: 35.31

Average Driving Distance: 27.20

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 387

M6 J38

Average Driving Time from within the district: 39.76

Average Driving Distance: 28.83

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 392

M6 J35

Average Driving Time from within the district: 41.17

Average Driving Distance: 32.51

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 5

Weather Forecast for Langdale Youth Hostel

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)-1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 1.00%NE 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 4.00%SW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light snow shower (day)Light snow shower (day)2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 29.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light snow shower (night)Light snow shower (night)1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 42.00%WNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Sleet shower (night)Sleet shower (night)2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 31.00%WNW 11 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 4.00%NW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%NW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%NW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00%NW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 0.00%NW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 0.00%WNW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)0.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 2.00%NW 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 4.00%NNE 2 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 7.00%E 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 6.00%ESE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 13.00%SE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for SleetSleet2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 65.00%SE 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 95.00%SE 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 96.00%SSE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 93.00%S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 85.00%S 16 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 70.00%S 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 73.00%SSW 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 67.00%SW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 43.00%SSW 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 42.00%SSW 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 38.00%SSW 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 41.00%SSW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 60.00%SSW 22 mph

Postcode Sectors

Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices
Postal Sector Delivery Office
LA22 0Windermere Delivery Office
LA22 9Windermere Delivery Office
Postcode Format
LA22 - X X X
LA22 Space Numeric Letter Letter

Tourist Attractions

We found 5 visitor attractions.

Go Ape! Tree Top Adventure - Grizedale
Country Parks
Country Park
View Go Ape! Tree Top Adventure - Grizedale on Google Maps
Grizedale Forest Visitor Centre
Visitor Centres
Heritage / Visitor Centre
View Grizedale Forest Visitor Centre on Google Maps
Beatrix Potter Gallery
Museums & Art Galleries
Museum and / or Art Gallery
View Beatrix Potter Gallery on Google Maps
Hill Top
Historic Properties
Historic House / House and Garden / Palace
View Hill Top on Google Maps
Wray Castle
Historic Properties
Castle / Fort
View Wray Castle on Google Maps

Street List for the LA22 District

Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
1 £800 £800 £800

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
1 £115,000 £475,000 £287,857
2 £170,000 £900,000 £488,077
3 £430,000 £995,000 £685,455
4 £700,000 £2,000,000 £999,167
5 £550,000 £3,000,000 £1,712,500
6 £950,000 £950,000 £950,000
8 £1,500,000 £1,500,000 £1,500,000

Estate Agents

LogoNameBrand NameAddressContact Number
Hackney & Leigh AmblesideAmblesideHackney & LeighHackney & Leigh Rydal Road Ambleside Cumbria LA22 9AW01539 885315
Matthews Benjamin AmblesideAmblesideMatthews BenjaminLoughrigg Villa Kelsick Road, Ambleside, LA22 0BZ01539 885297
Thomson Hayton Winkley Estate Agents WindermereWindermereThomson Hayton Winkley Estate Agents25B Crescent Road, Windermere, LA23 1BJ01539 761536
Fine & Country Lakes & North Lancs WindermereWindermereFine & Country Lakes & North LancsEllerthwaite Square, Windermere, LA23 1DU01539 889962
AshdownJones The LakesThe LakesAshdownJones1C Low Cleabarrow Business Centre Windermere Cumbria LA23 3ND01539 885290

Yearly House Price Averages for the District

Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £588,28327 £635,66533 £597,59427 £536,33743
Semi-Detached £503,59715 £389,24614 £438,30618 £412,46916
Terraced £300,24429 £345,28334 £292,51635 £338,37442
Flats £267,78625 £271,83731 £258,06042 £264,07938