LA7 7EB postcode in Westmorland and Furness, England
LA7 7EB is a postcode in Westmorland and Furness, in the Levens and Crooklands ward. It is in the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency and the Cumbria police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where LA7 7EB is, and what is near it
- LA7 7EB
- Other postcodes in LA7 7: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 54.2367, longitude -2.7718)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after LA7 7EB?
- Westmorland and FurnessCouncil, for all local services Westmorland and Furness: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around LA7 7EB Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- CumbriaPolice force area
- Westmorland and LonsdaleParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat), as Parliament lists them. Contact Tim Farron
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at LA7 7EB?
Every home and business at LA7 7EB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Westmorland and Furness: 82%
Westmorland and Furness: 96%
The line marks the figure across Westmorland and Furness.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at LA7 7EB?
Westmorland and Furness Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.
Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is LA7 7EB at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include LA7 7EB.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Westmorland and Furness
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for LA7 7EB: 4,002 properties in Westmorland and Furness are at high risk (2.2% of all its properties). All the figures for Westmorland and Furness
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of LA7 7EB is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near LA7 7EB?
Homes in LA7 7 sold for a typical £280,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 65 sales, down 19.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- 12 months to August 2025
- £348,500
- 12 months to August 2026
- £280,000
▼ down 19.7% on the 12 months before
Across the whole LA7 district: a typical £280,000 from 65 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in LA7 7EB
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in LA7 7EB from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Food hygiene ratings at LA7 7EB
The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at LA7 7EB. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near LA7 7EB?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 920 homes in the neighbourhood around LA7 7EB. The largest share of them, 25%, are in council tax band D. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (27%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Westmorland and Furness for 2026‑27: £2,508. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,672 (band A) to £4,180 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,508.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 20 (2%) | £1,672 |
| Band B | about 60 (7%) | £1,951 |
| Band C | about 160 (17%) | £2,229 |
| Band D | about 230 (25%) | £2,508 |
| Band E | about 200 (22%) | £3,065 |
| Band F | about 170 (18%) | £3,623 |
| Band G | about 80 (9%) | £4,180 |
| Band H | withheld | £5,016 |
When the homes were built
- 27% Before 1900
- 1% 1900 to 1918
- 7% 1919 to 1939
- 13% 1945 to 1964
- 26% 1965 to 1982
- 12% 1983 to 1999
- 4% 2000 to 2009
- 10% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Westmorland and Furness before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of LA7 7EB is in (ONS area E01019377), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near LA7 7EB?
The nearest open schools to LA7 7EB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to LA7 7EB?
The nearest railway station to the centre of LA7 7EB is Arnside Rail Station, 5.3 km away in a straight line.
- Arnside Rail Station Railway station 5.3 kmDrive
- Silverdale Rail Station Railway station 7.7 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.
More stations near LA7 7EB, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near LA7 7EB?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of LA7 7EB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Park View Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report December 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01539 715555 1.0 kmWalk
- The James Cochrane Pract. Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01539 718080 8.8 kmDrive
- Captain French Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01539 720241 9.8 kmDrive
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near LA7 7EB?
The nearest charging points to the centre of LA7 7EB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Charge My Street Charging point · 1 charger · Type 2 · up to 22 kW 1.2 kmWalk
- Charge My Street Charging point · 1 charger · Type 2 · up to 22 kW 1.2 kmWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near LA7 7EB?
The nearest to the centre of LA7 7EB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Mydentist - Haverflatts Lane - Milnthorpe Phone 01539 563926 1.0 kmWalk
- Green Dental Phone 01539 563685 1.1 kmWalk
- Arnside Dental Practice Phone 07973 845341 5.8 kmDrive
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to LA7 7EB?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Westmorland General Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2026 · Phone 01539 716689 8.2 kmDrive
- Lancaster Private Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report October 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01524 62345 21.6 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near LA7 7EB?
The nearest care homes to the centre of LA7 7EB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Croftside Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01539 713325 1.3 kmCycle
- Hartland House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01539 562251 1.6 kmCycle
- Elmsfield House Limited Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01539 563896 3.2 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near LA7 7EB?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of LA7 7EB, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Milnthorpe Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 1:20pm to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01539 565900 1.0 kmWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near LA7 7EB?
The nearest vets to the centre of LA7 7EB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Bay Vets Phone +44 15395 62770 1.2 kmWalk
- Kentdale Veterinary Phone +44 15395 67241 3.7 kmCycle
- Archway Veterinary Practice 8.5 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is LA7 7EB in a conservation area?
The centre of LA7 7EB is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near LA7 7EB?
Police.uk records 9 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LA7 7EB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for LA7 7EB
- Ward
- Levens and Crooklands
- Parish
- Heversham
- Region
- North West
- Country
- England
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, further from a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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