The UK Postcode Database

LA15 8QE

a postcode in Westmorland and Furness

Introduced in January 1980
LA15 8QE Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with LA15 8QE

Merlin Drive - 33 properties, USRN 1900873

Rusland Drive - 1 property, USRN 1900932

Tantabank - 1 property, USRN 1900972

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.1535 / 54°9'12"N

Longitude: -3.1745 / 3°10'28"W

UTM Reference: 30U 488601 6000609

OS Easting: 323390

OS Northing: 473707

OS Grid: SD233737

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 6N8D.JV

Mapcode Global: WH72B.6VKR

Open Location Code: 9C6R5R3G+95

Maidenhead Locator System: IO84jd96

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1b2

  • Retired Professionals
  • Small Town Suburbia
  • Older Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 13670 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for LA15 8QE on Thursday 9 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:29
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:59
Sunrise 04:51
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:17
Sunset 21:44
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:36
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:06
Hours of daylight today04:21 to 22:14
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:14 to 04:22
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Sets 15:45
Moon Rises 23:44

For a full sun and moon calendar for LA15 8QE, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LA15 8QE

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
29 April 2022 20 Merlin Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QE Semi-detached Freehold £210,000
24 September 2021 35 Merlin Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QE Semi-detached Freehold £221,000
11 June 2021 14 Merlin Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QE Semi-detached Freehold £152,500
18 March 2021 31 Merlin Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QE Semi-detached Freehold £173,000
12 November 2020 10 Merlin Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QE Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
23 April 2019 11 Merlin Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QE Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
10 September 2015 35 Merlin Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QE Semi-detached Freehold £146,000
14 August 2015 5 Merlin Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QE Semi-detached Freehold £176,500
18 February 2014 10 Merlin Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QE Semi-detached Freehold £146,000
17 December 2013 16 Merlin Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QE Semi-detached Freehold £157,000
12 December 2013 20 Merlin Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QE Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
14 October 2011 5 Merlin Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QE Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
22 December 2009 6 Merlin Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QE Semi-detached Freehold £170,000
16 March 2007 10 Merlin Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QE Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
28 February 2006 18 Merlin Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QE Semi-detached Freehold £138,000
7 October 2005 11 Merlin Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QE Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
10 November 2004 11 Merlin Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QE Semi-detached Freehold £134,950
14 May 2004 18 Merlin Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QE Semi-detached Freehold £106,000
10 June 2003 Chadwick, Merlin Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QE Detached Freehold £240,000
5 March 2001 19 Merlin Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QE Semi-detached Freehold £14,448
15 December 2000 33 Merlin Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QE Semi-detached Freehold £49,950
25 August 2000 11 Merlin Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QE Semi-detached Freehold £46,000
18 August 2000 12 Merlin Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QE Semi-detached Freehold £50,500
14 July 2000 10 Merlin Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QE Semi-detached Freehold £48,500
20 February 1997 19 Merlin Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QE Semi-detached Freehold £53,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for LA15 8QE

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Barrow and Furness

MP

Michelle Scrogham Labour

Westmorland and Furness Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Dalton South

Councillors

Tony Callister Labour

Dave Taylor Independent

LA15 8QE also falls within the Civil Parish of Dalton Town with Newton, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LA15 8QE

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00096782 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01019151 Barrow-in-Furness 002D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003978 Barrow-in-Furness 002 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04002443 Dalton Town with Newton Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05014223 Dalton South Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2022 DLUHC
E06000064 Westmorland and Furness Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2023 DLUHC
E12000002 North West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001076 Barrow and Furness Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000002 Cumbria Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000163 Barrow-in-Furness Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33007813 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000007 Cumbria Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000228 NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 01K Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000010 North West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000048 NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000018 Lancashire and South Cumbria Cancer Alliances Health 14 February 2017 NHS England
E63007594 Dalton-in-Furness Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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