The postcode LA1 1UZ is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA1 1UZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
LA1 1UZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 1UZ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.
The closest road name to LA1 1UZ is Bridge Lane which is centered 63 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bus Station Night Std and is 172 m away. The closest railway station is Lancaster Rail Station, 324 m away.
The closest primary school to LA1 1UZ (for ages 11 and under) is Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 9, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Our Lady's Catholic College. The last OFSTED inspection on September 24, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement
Policing for LA1 1UZ is covered by the Lancashire police force association and North Lancashire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LA1 1UZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA1 1UZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA1 1UZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA1 1UZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 9, 2017) | 476 m |
| Our Lady's Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 24, 2021) | 492 m |
| Lancaster Girls' Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 561 m | |
| Lancaster Steiner School | Independent school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 15, 2021) | 642 m |
| Willow Lane Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 680 m |
| The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 941 m |
| Lancaster Royal Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 971 m |
| The Loyne Specialist School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (April 24, 2018) | 998 m |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster | Academy | 4-11 | 1 km | |
| Castle View Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Special Measures (December 18, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2017) | 1.15 km |
| Lancaster Ryelands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2016) | 1.19 km |
| Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 8, 2011) | 1.31 km |
| Central Lancaster High School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.36 km | |
| Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 28, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Bowerham Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.46 km |
| Jamea Al Kauthar | Independent school | 11-25 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 1.91 km |
| Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.96 km |
| Lancaster and Morecambe College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 6, 2020) | 1.98 km |
| Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 25, 2011) | 2.24 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA1 1UZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Bus Station Night Std | 172 m | |
| China Street | 175 m | |
| Bus Station | 181 m | |
| Bus Station | 181 m | |
| Bus Station | 183 m | |
| Bus Station Taxi Rank | 161 m | |
| Rail Station Taxi Rank | 393 m | |
| Penny Street | 621 m | |
| Lancaster Rail Station | 324 m | |
| Lancaster Rail Station | 387 m | |
| Bare Lane Rail Station | 3.36 km | |
| Heysham Ferry Terminal | 7.37 km | |
| Ferry Terminal | 7.41 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA1 1UZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Freeman's Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Ridge Wood | 2.14 km | |
| Black Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Oxcliffe Hill | 2.46 km | |
| Aldcliffe Marsh | 2.47 km | |
| Long Bank Wood | 2.51 km | |
| Oxcliffe Marsh | 2.51 km | |
| Moss Syke Wood | 2.92 km | |
| Great Wood | 3.23 km | |
| Stanley Farm Fell | 3.24 km | |
| Clay Pit Wood | 3.24 km | |
| Hard Times Plantation | 3.24 km | |
| Recess Plantation | 3.26 km | |
| Heaton Marsh | 3.3 km | |
| Old Parkside Fell | 3.34 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 54.05084800 |
| Longitude | -2.80358800 |
| OS Easting | 347486 |
| OS Northing | 0461953 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Lancaster and Fleetwood |
| County Electorial Division | Lancaster Central ED |
| Electoral Ward | Castle |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000121 |
| Travel To Work Area | Lancaster and Morecambe |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan Subgroup: Migrant families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Lancaster/Morecambe BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Lancaster BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33003917 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lancaster 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lancaster 014C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2C1 |