LA8 8LQ Postcode in Crook

LA8 8LQ 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 (8LQ) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case LA which means Lancaster.
  2. Postal District. In our case LA8.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case LA8 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LQ.

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 8LQ 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 8LQ postcode is home to a bustling 21 residents!

LA8 8LQ is within the village of Crook.

The LA8 8LQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude54.3496284734
Longitude-2.85779414226

Retail and Shopping near LA8 8LQ

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
MAIN STREET KENDAL STAVELEY 2.50 LA8 9LN View on Google Maps
CRAG BROW WINDERMERE 2.67 LA23 3BX View on Google Maps
LAKE ROAD WINDERMERE 2.68 LA23 3DU View on Google Maps
ASH STREET WINDERMERE 2.68 LA23 3EB View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Bowness-on-Windermere 2.71 WNW 292.68
Windermere 2.86 NW 316.74
Kendal 4.66 ESE 106.57
Grange-over-Sands 11.03 SSW 191.28
Sedbergh 13.44 E 97.59
Ulverston 14.29 SW 221.73
Kirkby Lonsdale 14.69 SE 134.01
Carnforth 15.70 SSE 166.51
Morecambe 19.18 S 180.63
Millom 19.32 WSW 240.28
Keswick 20.77 NNW 327.19
Appleby-in-Westmorland 21.61 NE 42.89
Penrith 22.27 N 10.68
Kirkby Stephen 22.27 ENE 66.93

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Bowness-On-Windermere

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 68.00%WNW 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 88.00%WNW 22 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 49.00%WNW 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 38.00%WNW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 10.00%NW 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 3.00%NW 25 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 3.00%NW 22 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%NW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%NW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%NW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%WNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 17.00%WSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 49.00%SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 51.00%SSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 53.00%SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 51.00%WSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for DrizzleDrizzle9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 36.00%WSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 47.00%WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 19.00%WSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 18.00%WSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 16.00%SW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 17.00%SW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 16.00%SW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 15.00%SW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%SW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%SW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00%SW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%SW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%SW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%SSW 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps8.900
Median Mbps9.600
Maximum Mbps14.870

LA8 8LQ has an average download speed of 8.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

149 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

1% of postcodes (11,671) have slower broadband speeds.

99% of postcodes (1,172,821) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps1.000
Median Mbps1.000
Maximum Mbps1.200

LA8 8LQ has an average upload speed of 1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,883 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

1% of postcodes (12,367) have slower upload speeds.

98% of postcodes (1,166,391) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Nearest Dentists

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: ST. JOHNS HOUSE, LAKE ROAD, WINDERMERE, CUMBRIA, LA23 2EQ

Distance: 2.61 miles

Contact: :

ZEBRA DENTAL

Address: BERTRUM CHAMBERS, ELLERTHWAITE SQUARE, WINDERMERE, CUMBRIA, LA23 1DP

Distance: 2.73 miles

Contact: :

VICTORIA TERRACE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 26 VICTORIA TERRACE, VICTORIA STREET, WINDERMERE, CUMBRIA, LA23 1AB

Distance: 2.84 miles

Contact: :

ENTRY LANE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 25 ENTRY LANE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4NQ

Distance: 4.61 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 147 STRICKLANDGATE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4RF

Distance: 4.63 miles

Contact: :

SANDES AVENUE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 5 SANDES AVENUE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4LL

Distance: 4.68 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

STAVELEY PHARMACY

Address: 6 MAIN STREET, STAVELEY, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA8 9LU

Distance: 2.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 821222

WINDERMERE HEALTH CENTRE PHARMACY LTD

Address: GOODLY DALE, WINDERMERE, CUMBRIA, LA23 2EG

Distance: 2.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 443139

WINDERMER COMMUNITY PHARMACY LTD

Address: 16 CRESCENT ROAD, WINDERMERE, LA23 1DT

Distance: 2.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 443417

BOOTS

Address: 10-12 CRESCENT ROAD, WINDERMERE, CUMBRIA, LA23 1EA

Distance: 2.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 443093

WELL

Address: 2 MAUDE STREET, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4QD

Distance: 4.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 720152

BOOTS

Address: UNIT 10,ELEPHANT YD, 66 STRICKLANDGATE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4PU

Distance: 4.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 720180

Nearest Opticians

BAGOT OPTICIANS (WINDERMERE)

Address: 15 VICTORIA STREET, WINDERMERE, CUMBRIA, LA23 1AB

Distance: 2.84 miles

Contact: :

OPTICAL HEALTH AT HOME

Address: 94 WINDERMERE ROAD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 5EZ

Distance: 4.08 miles

Contact: :

BAGOT OPTICIANS (KENDAL)

Address: 10 LIBRARY ROAD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4QB

Distance: 4.61 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (KENDAL)

Address: 10 ELEPHANT YARD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4NG

Distance: 4.63 miles

Contact: :

SPURRETT OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 90 STRICKLANDGATE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4PU

Distance: 4.65 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (KENDAL)

Address: 37 STRICKLANDGATE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4LT

Distance: 4.68 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

DR BURNS P & PARTNERS

Address: STAVELEY SURGERY, 9 CROOK ROAD, STAVELEY, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA8 9NG

Distance: 2.28 miles

Contact: :

WINDERMERE HEALTH CENTRE

Address: GOODLEY DALE, WINDERMERE, CUMBRIA, LA23 2EG

Distance: 2.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 445159

ST. MARY'S SURGERY

Address: AMBLESIDE ROAD, WINDERMERE, CUMBRIA, LA23 1BA

Distance: 2.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 488484

MAUDE STREET SURGERY

Address: MAUDE STREET, KENDAL, LA9 4QE

Distance: 4.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 722124

CAPTAIN FRENCH SURGERY

Address: THE GILLINGGATE CENTRE, GILLINGGATE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4JE

Distance: 4.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 720241

CAPTAIN FRENCH SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: THE GILLINGGATE CENTRE, GILLINGGATE, KENDAL, LA9 4JE

Distance: 4.76 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Staveley (Cumbria)

Address: Staveley station, Station Road, Staveley, Cumbria, LA8 9NG

Postcode: LA8 9NG

Line: Windermere branch line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.36 miles

Burneside (Cumbria)

Address: Burneside station, Station Road, Burneside, Cumbria, LA9 6RD

Postcode: LA9 6RD

Line: Windermere branch line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.71 miles

Windermere

Address: Windermere station, Station Precinct, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1AH

Postcode: LA23 1AH

Line: Windermere branch line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.77 miles

Kendal

Address: Kendal station, Station Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6BT

Postcode: LA9 6BT

Line: Windermere branch line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.91 miles

Oxenholme Lake District

Address: Oxenholme Lake District station, Oxenholme Road, Oxenholme, Cumbria, LA9 7HF

Postcode: LA9 7HF

Line: Windermere branch line|West Coast Main Line

Company: Avanti West Coast

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.26 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M6 J37
Distance: 11.55 miles
Driving Time: 16.96 minutes
M6 J36
Distance: 11.66 miles
Driving Time: 14.07 minutes
M6 J39
Distance: 19.07 miles
Driving Time: 23.49 minutes
M6 J38
Distance: 20.62 miles
Driving Time: 27.83 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyWestmorland and Lonsdale
Member or Parliament
Tim Farron
Tim Farron
Contact DetailsContact Tim Farron
Political PartyLiberal Democrat

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What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near LA8 8LQ
SupermarketDistanceDirections

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near LA8 8LQ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Granada Service Area, Burton, Carnforth, LA6 1JF15.76 miles Directions to Granada Service Area, Burton
Arndale Shopping Centre, Morecambe, LA4 5DH19.16 miles Directions to Arndale Shopping Centre
Penrith,a66 Penrith, Penrith, CA11 0DT21.05 miles Directions to Penrith,a66 Penrith
Hindpool Retail Park, Barrow In Furness, LA14 2PD22.26 miles Directions to Hindpool Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LA8 8LQ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Stricklandgate, KENDAL, LA9 4LT4.68 miles Directions to McDonald's, Stricklandgate, KENDAL, LA9 4LT
McDonald's, M6, Killington, KENDAL, LA8 0NW9.29 miles Directions to McDonald's, M6, Killington, KENDAL, LA8 0NW
McDonald's, Morecambe Road, MORECAMBE, LA3 3AB19.84 miles Directions to McDonald's, Morecambe Road, MORECAMBE, LA3 3AB
McDonald's, Caton Road, LANCASTER, LA1 3PE19.93 miles Directions to McDonald's, Caton Road, LANCASTER, LA1 3PE

KFC Restaurants near LA8 8LQ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Central Drive, MORECAMBE, LA4 4DW19.23 miles Directions to KFC Morecambe - Marine Road
KFC, Penny Street, LANCASTER, LA1 1XN21.09 miles Directions to KFC Lancaster - Penny Street
KFC, Hollywood Park, Hindpool Road, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LA14 2NA22.29 miles Directions to KFC Barrow In Furness - Hollywood Retail Park
KFC, Lord Street, FLEETWOOD, FY7 6DT30.08 miles Directions to KFC Fleetwood - Lord Street
KFC, Victoria Road West, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, FY5 3NE33.46 miles Directions to KFC Cleveleys - Victoria Road