Postcode LA1 2PN (Lancaster)

Map showing LA1 2PN and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA1 2PN is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA1 2PN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA1 2PN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 2PN as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to LA1 2PN is Greenset Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shakespeare Road and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Bare Lane Rail Station, 1.9 km away.

The closest primary school to LA1 2PN (for ages 11 and under) is Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 28, 2018. 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

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA1 2PN 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 2PN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA1 2PN, and the approximate distance away.

Greenset Close 20 m
Barley Cop Lane 77 m
Shakespeare Road 95 m
Pickthorn Close 142 m
Price Close 238 m
Hammerton Hall Lane 247 m
Mayfield Avenue 268 m
Stratford Close 277 m
Birkdale Close 283 m
Morley Road 290 m
Granville Road 336 m
Folly Lane 420 m
Watery Lane 456 m
Torrisholme Road 613 m
Bay Gateway 721 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA1 2PN

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 2PN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
671 m
Lancaster Ryelands Primary School Good
(January 22, 2016)
676 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster 991 m
The Loyne Specialist School Outstanding
(April 24, 2018)
1.01 km
Lancaster and Morecambe College Good
(March 6, 2020)
1.09 km
Our Lady's Catholic College Requires improvement
(September 24, 2021)
1.25 km
Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2016)
1.41 km
Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.47 km
Lancaster Steiner School Requires improvement
(July 15, 2021)
1.52 km
Morecambe Road School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.58 km
Willow Lane Community Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.81 km
Great Wood Primary School Good
(October 26, 2017)
1.86 km
Castle View Primary School Special Measures
(December 18, 2019)
2.05 km
Central Lancaster High School 2.12 km
Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
2.19 km
Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.26 km
Lancaster Girls' Grammar School 2.28 km
Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
2.43 km
Lancaster Royal Grammar School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.47 km
The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA1 2PN - Data from Apr 2022

Shakespeare Road Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Pickthorn Close Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Estate Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Morley Road Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Co-Op Store Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.81 km
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.93 km
Penny Street Taxi Rank 2.35 km
Bare Lane Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Bare Lane Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
Lancaster Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
Heysham Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.57 km
Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA1 2PN - Data from Dec 2021

Reanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Long Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Ridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Oxcliffe Marsh Wetland 2.6 km
Freeman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Oxcliffe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Moss Syke Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Bare Ayre Inland Water 2.94 km
Strand Dub Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Dale Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Clay Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Hill Top Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Furnace Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Cote Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA1 2PN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 107.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.6 12
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 230,880 kWh - mean 9,620 kWh : median 8,322 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA1 2PN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 54.06586600
Longitude -2.81051000
OS Easting 347052
OS Northing 0463629
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
526
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale
County Electorial Division Skerton ED
Electoral Ward Skerton West
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Lancaster/Morecambe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lancaster BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008379
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lancaster 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lancaster 011E
Output Area / Small Area 8C2