LA8 9BL Postcode in Grayrigg

LA8 9BL 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 (9BL) 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 9.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BL.

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 9BL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 11 individuals call the LA8 9BL postcode their home.

LA8 9BL is within the village of Grayrigg.

The LA8 9BL 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

Latitude54.3599554093
Longitude-2.66714353452

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
QUEEN KATHERINES AVENUE KENDAL 2.97 LA9 6DU View on Google Maps
WILDMAN STREET KENDAL 3.57 LA9 6EN View on Google Maps
STRAMONGATE KENDAL 3.80 LA9 4BN View on Google Maps
STRICKLANDGATE KENDAL 3.84 LA9 4LU View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Kendal 3.83 WSW 237.76
Sedbergh 6.15 ESE 114.15
Windermere 9.76 W 278.16
Kirkby Lonsdale 11.29 SSE 165.44
Ambleside 12.96 WNW 292.98
Kirkby Stephen 15.08 ENE 58.13
Grange-over-Sands 15.18 SW 220.60
Carnforth 16.49 SSW 194.28
Appleby-in-Westmorland 16.65 NNE 25.07
Penrith 21.46 N 350.62
Keswick 25.29 NW 311.61
Settle 25.67 SE 141.93

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Forest Hall (Cumbria)

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)0.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 11.00%WSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light snow shower (night)Light snow shower (night)0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 41.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light snow shower (night)Light snow shower (night)1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 40.00%WNW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 3.00%NW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%NW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 1.00%NW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day0.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 0.00%WNW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 0.00%SW 2 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 3.00%W 2 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 9.00%WNW 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 9.00%NE 2 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 8.00%ESE 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 5.00%ESE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 17.00%SE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for SleetSleet2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 73.00%ESE 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 97.00%SE 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 96.00%SSE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 88.00%S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 67.00%S 16 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)12.0°C (feels like 9.0°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 9.0°C) 70.00%SSW 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 69.00%SSW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 42.00%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) 36.00%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) 40.00%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) 39.00%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) 58.00%SSW 22 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 60.00%SW 22 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 61.00%SW 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 59.00%SW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 43.00%WSW 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 40.00%WSW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 36.00%W 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 13.00%W 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 13.00%W 16 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps113.400
Median Mbps160.000
Maximum Mbps160.000

LA8 9BL has an average download speed of 113.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

665 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

75% of postcodes (892,732) have slower broadband speeds.

25% of postcodes (291,244) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps22.200
Median Mbps30.000
Maximum Mbps30.000

LA8 9BL has an average upload speed of 22.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

795 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

96% of postcodes (1,136,774) have slower upload speeds.

4% of postcodes (47,072) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Grayrigg CofE School

Address: Grayrigg CofE School, Grayrigg, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 9BU

Distance: 0.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 01539824676

Nearest Dentists

KENDAL DENTAL CARE LTD

Address: 56 STRAMONGATE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4BD

Distance: 3.73 miles

Contact: :

SANDES AVENUE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 3.76 miles

Contact: :

59A STRAMONGATE [DENTAL PRACTICE]

Address: 59A STRAMONGATE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4BH

Distance: 3.80 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 3.80 miles

Contact: :

STRAMONGATE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 18 STRAMONGATE, KENDAL, LA9 4BN

Distance: 3.81 miles

Contact: :

UNIT 15A (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: UNIT 15A, WESTMORLAND SHOPPING CENTRE, KENDAL, LA9 4LR

Distance: 3.85 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

BOOTS

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

Distance: 3.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 720180

WELL

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

Distance: 3.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 720152

WELL

Address: 132 HIGHGATE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4HE

Distance: 4.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 720249

GILLINGGATE PHARMACY

Address: CAPTAIN FRENCH SURGERY, GILLINGGATE, KENDAL, LA9 4JE

Distance: 4.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 720461

WELL

Address: HELME CHASE SURGERY, BURTON ROAD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 7HR

Distance: 4.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 737953

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: BURTON ROAD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 7JA

Distance: 4.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 742410

Nearest Opticians

SPECSAVERS OPTICIANS (KENDAL)

Address: SAINSBURYS SUPERMARKETS LTD, SHAP ROAD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 6DL

Distance: 3.26 miles

Contact: :

A IRVING OPTOMETRIST LTD

Address: 29 STRAMONGATE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4BH

Distance: 3.80 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (KENDAL)

Address: UNIT SU9, WESTMORLAND SHOPPING CENTRE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4LR

Distance: 3.85 miles

Contact: :

SPURRETT OPTOMETRISTS

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

Distance: 3.85 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (KENDAL)

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

Distance: 3.86 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (KENDAL)

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

Distance: 3.94 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

STATION HOUSE SURGERY

Address: STATION ROAD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 6SA

Distance: 3.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 722660

MAUDE STREET SURGERY

Address: MAUDE STREET, KENDAL, LA9 4QE

Distance: 3.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 722124

CAPTAIN FRENCH SURGERY

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

Distance: 4.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 720241

CAPTAIN FRENCH SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

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

Distance: 4.14 miles

Contact: :

THE JAMES COCHRANE PRACT.

Address: BURTON ROAD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 7HR

Distance: 4.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 718080

SEDBERGH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: STATION ROAD, SEDBERGH, CUMBRIA, LA10 5DL

Distance: 5.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 718191

Transport Links

Train Stations

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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.38 miles

Kendal

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

Postcode: LA9 6BT

Line: Windermere branch line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.50 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: 4.00 miles

Staveley (Cumbria)

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

Postcode: LA8 9NG

Line: Windermere branch line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.22 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M6 J37
Distance: 4.61 miles
Driving Time: 5.44 minutes
M6 J38
Distance: 10.97 miles
Driving Time: 14.24 minutes
M6 J36
Distance: 12.10 miles
Driving Time: 12.68 minutes
M6 J39
Distance: 13.77 miles
Driving Time: 16.14 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

Where can I find out where the nearest Library 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 Council

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near LA8 9BL
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Queen Katherines Avenue, KENDAL, LA9 6DU4.78 miles Directions to Aldi
Morrisons, Queen Katherines Avenue, KENDAL, LA9 6DU4.78 miles Directions to Morrisons
Sainsburys, Shap Road, KENDAL, LA9 6DL5.23 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Iceland, Highgate, KENDAL, LA9 4ED6.42 miles Directions to Iceland
Asda, Burton Road, KENDAL, LA9 7JA6.98 miles Directions to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near LA8 9BL
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Granada Service Area, Burton, Carnforth, LA6 1JF16.56 miles Directions to Granada Service Area, Burton
Penrith,a66 Penrith, Penrith, CA11 0DT20.46 miles Directions to Penrith,a66 Penrith
Arndale Shopping Centre, Morecambe, LA4 5DH21.43 miles Directions to Arndale Shopping Centre
Porton Service Area, Lancaster, LA2 9DU27.73 miles Directions to Porton Service Area

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LA8 9BL
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, M6, Killington, KENDAL, LA8 0NW3.42 miles Directions to McDonald's, M6, Killington, KENDAL, LA8 0NW
McDonald's, Stricklandgate, KENDAL, LA9 4LT3.85 miles Directions to McDonald's, Stricklandgate, KENDAL, LA9 4LT
McDonald's, Caton Road, LANCASTER, LA1 3PE20.99 miles Directions to McDonald's, Caton Road, LANCASTER, LA1 3PE
McDonald's, Morecambe Road, MORECAMBE, LA3 3AB21.57 miles Directions to McDonald's, Morecambe Road, MORECAMBE, LA3 3AB

KFC Restaurants near LA8 9BL
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Central Drive, MORECAMBE, LA4 4DW21.61 miles Directions to KFC Morecambe - Marine Road
KFC, Penny Street, LANCASTER, LA1 1XN22.32 miles Directions to KFC Lancaster - Penny Street
KFC, Lord Street, FLEETWOOD, FY7 6DT33.20 miles Directions to KFC Fleetwood - Lord Street
KFC, Victoria Road West, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, FY5 3NE36.58 miles Directions to KFC Cleveleys - Victoria Road
KFC, London Road, CARLISLE, CA1 2PR37.37 miles Directions to KFC Carlisle - London Road