LA23 9BB

Windermere and Ambleside · Westmorland and Furness · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
Postcode district
LA23
Postcode sector
LA23 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LA23 1GE 0 m
LA23 2WR 0 m
LA23 9AY 0 m
LA23 1DS 32 m
LA23 1BJ 36 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LA23 9BB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 2018
Terminated
1 September 2018
Postcode area
LA
Postcode district
LA23
Postcode sector
LA23 9
Latitude
54.378372
Longitude
-2.905507
British National Grid easting
341,281
British National Grid northing
498,474

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Westmorland and Furness · E06000064
Parish or community
E04002661
Westminster constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale · E14001580
Output area
E00098085
Lower layer super output area
South Lakeland 001D · E01019395
Middle layer super output area
South Lakeland 001 · E02004015

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
3
Secondary
1
  1. St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    650 m
  2. St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere

    Academy converter

    715 m
  3. Goodly Dale Primary School

    Community school

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
408
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 203
  • Criminal damage and arson 56
  • Public order 34
  • Other theft 31
  • Anti social behaviour 22

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • ST. MARY'S SURGERY

    AMBLESIDE ROAD, WINDERMERE, LA23 1BA

    ODS code A82070

    344 m

  • WINDERMERE HEALTH CENTRE

    GOODLEY DALE, WINDERMERE, LA23 2EG

    ODS code A82046

    980 m

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Windermere Rail Station

    RLY · Windermere

    0.1 miles
  • Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal

    FER · Bowness on Windermere

    0.9 miles
  • Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal

    FBT · Bowness on Windermere

    0.9 miles
  • Bowness on Windermere Ferry Terminal

    FER · Bowness on Windermere

    1.3 miles
  • Bowness on Windermere Ferry Terminal

    FBT · Bowness on Windermere

    1.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Lakeland 001D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,061 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 650 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

408 published events cover 12 months, averaging 34 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 203 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.