Postcode LA1 1QD (Lancaster)

Map showing LA1 1QD and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA1 1QD is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA1 1QD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA1 1QD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of LA1 1QD as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to LA1 1QD is St Anne's Place which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lodge St P&R and is 135 m away. The closest railway station is Lancaster Rail Station, 706 m away.

The closest primary school to LA1 1QD (for ages 11 and under) is The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 11, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lancaster Royal Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 20, 2021 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA1 1QD is covered by the Lancashire police force association and North Lancashire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LA1 1QD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA1 1QD, and the approximate distance away.

St Anne's Place 57 m
Brewery Lane 62 m
Friar Street 78 m
Bryer Street 85 m
Edward Street 95 m
Moor Lane 98 m
Sulyard Street 100 m
Lodge Street 109 m
Friar's Passage 109 m
Bridget Street 112 m
Great John Street 112 m
Bulk Street 118 m
Stonewell 138 m
Seymour Street 151 m
Pitt Street 160 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA1 1QD

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA1 1QD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Good
(March 11, 2020)
430 m
Lancaster Royal Grammar School Good
(October 20, 2021)
451 m
Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
564 m
Lancaster Girls' Grammar School 564 m
Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
666 m
Castle View Primary School Special Measures
(December 18, 2019)
813 m
Our Lady's Catholic College Requires improvement
(September 24, 2021)
873 m
Central Lancaster High School 1.04 km
Bowerham Primary & Nursery School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.06 km
Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
1.12 km
Willow Lane Community Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.15 km
Lancaster Steiner School Requires improvement
(July 15, 2021)
1.16 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster 1.2 km
The Loyne Specialist School Outstanding
(April 24, 2018)
1.5 km
Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
1.63 km
Lancaster Ryelands Primary School Good
(January 22, 2016)
1.65 km
Jamea Al Kauthar Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.72 km
Moorside Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.9 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Outstanding
(February 24, 2012)
1.9 km
Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(May 25, 2011)
1.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA1 1QD - Data from Apr 2022

Lodge St P&R Bus Stop/Station 135 m
St Peters Mews Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Woodville Street Bus Stop/Station 208 m
St Peters Mews Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Woodville Street Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 364 m
Penny Street Taxi Rank 437 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 782 m
Lancaster Rail Station Rail 706 m
Lancaster Rail Station Rail 776 m
Bare Lane Rail Station Rail 3.83 km
Heysham Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.79 km
Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA1 1QD - Data from Dec 2021

Ridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Freeman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Long Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Moss Syke Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Recess Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Aldcliffe Marsh Wetland 2.77 km
Hard Times Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Stanley Farm Fell Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Oxcliffe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Clay Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Old Parkside Fell Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Rough Knots Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Oxcliffe Marsh Wetland 3 km
Knots Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA1 1QD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.1 Mbps 57.2 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 18.7 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 88.9% 65.8 17
300+ Mbps 11.1% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 136,544 kWh - mean 15,172 kWh : median 16,844 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA1 1QD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 54.04898300
Longitude -2.79629700
OS Easting 347961
OS Northing 0461740
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10534
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lancaster and Fleetwood
County Electorial Division Lancaster East ED
Electoral Ward Bulk
Local Authority District Lancaster
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Lancashire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Lancashire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000121
Travel To Work Area Lancaster and Morecambe

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
North Lancashire Teaching
Cancer Alliance Lancashire and South Cumbria
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Healthier Lancashire and South Cumbria
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Morecambe Bay CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Lancaster/Morecambe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lancaster BUASD
Workplace Zone E33003913
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lancaster 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lancaster 014A
Output Area / Small Area 2A1