The UK Postcode Database

LA15 8QW

a postcode in Westmorland and Furness

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

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with LA15 8QW

Buttermere Drive - 50 properties, USRN 1900711

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.1498 / 54°8'59"N

Longitude: -3.1772 / 3°10'37"W

UTM Reference: 30U 488426 6000200

OS Easting: 323209

OS Northing: 473300

OS Grid: SD232733

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 6N7G.Y5

Mapcode Global: WH72B.5Y9L

Open Location Code: 9C6R4RXF+W4

Maidenhead Locator System: IO84jd85

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

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

ONS Population Classification: 7b1

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Young Families in Industrial Towns
  • Terraces in Transitional Towns

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 8QW 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 04:23
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Sets 15:45
Moon Rises 23:44

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

Residential Property Sales in LA15 8QW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
20 February 2024 40 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £130,000
24 October 2023 48 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Semi-detached Freehold £142,500
7 September 2023 9 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £143,000
29 November 2022 34 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
18 March 2021 8 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £124,000
22 April 2020 17 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £117,500
15 November 2019 21 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Semi-detached Freehold £170,000
26 March 2019 2 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
8 June 2018 46 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Semi-detached Freehold £162,000
18 May 2018 18 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
29 March 2018 34 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
12 May 2017 4 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
16 March 2017 12 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £112,000
26 June 2015 18 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £111,500
28 November 2014 9 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £102,000
20 August 2014 1 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Semi-detached Freehold £122,000
7 February 2014 26 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £83,500
13 July 2012 16 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £96,000
14 December 2011 4 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
2 June 2010 21 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Semi-detached Freehold £100,000
14 December 2009 15 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £69,000
9 October 2009 24 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £97,000
20 March 2009 17 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,000
20 June 2008 46 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
8 June 2007 1 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Semi-detached Freehold £122,000
26 January 2007 16 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £109,950
16 August 2006 21 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Semi-detached Freehold £106,500
14 August 2006 26 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,000
24 November 2005 12 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
26 August 2005 3 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Semi-detached Freehold £103,000
13 June 2005 4 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
18 March 2005 19 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £84,000
2 April 2004 34 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
31 October 2001 21 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Semi-detached Freehold £52,500
26 October 2001 16 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £44,000
8 September 2000 20 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £30,500
9 September 1999 24 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £30,000
27 June 1997 8 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £30,000
15 March 1996 6 Buttermere Drive, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £35,000

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 8QW

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 8QW 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 8QW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00096800 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

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