The postcode LA1 3NU is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 2011.LA1 3NU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA1 3NU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 3NU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to LA1 3NU is Riverview Close which is centered 45 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bulk Road and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Lancaster Rail Station, 1.17 km away.
The closest primary school to LA1 3NU (for ages 11 and under) is Castle View Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Special Measures on December 18, 2019. 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
Policing for LA1 3NU 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 3NU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA1 3NU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA1 3NU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 2011 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA1 3NU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle View Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Special Measures (December 18, 2019) | 300 m |
| Central Lancaster High School | Academy | 11-16 | 501 m | |
| Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2017) | 612 m |
| Lancaster Royal Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 757 m |
| The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 829 m |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster | Academy | 4-11 | 830 m | |
| Our Lady's Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 24, 2021) | 855 m |
| Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 9, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| Lancaster Girls' Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.18 km | |
| Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 28, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| Lancaster Steiner School | Independent school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 15, 2021) | 1.43 km |
| Willow Lane Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.54 km |
| Bowerham Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.55 km |
| The Loyne Specialist School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (April 24, 2018) | 1.55 km |
| Lancaster Ryelands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2016) | 1.57 km |
| Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 8, 2011) | 1.75 km |
| Moorside Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 2.32 km |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 24, 2012) | 2.32 km |
| Jamea Al Kauthar | Independent school | 11-25 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 2.33 km |
| Lancaster and Morecambe College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 6, 2020) | 2.48 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA1 3NU - Data from Apr 2022
| Bulk Road | 96 m | |
| Ridge Lane | 147 m | |
| Mardale Road | 163 m | |
| St Leonards Gate | 250 m | |
| Parliament Street | 290 m | |
| Bus Station Taxi Rank | 743 m | |
| Penny Street | 1.07 km | |
| Rail Station Taxi Rank | 1.25 km | |
| Lancaster Rail Station | 1.17 km | |
| Lancaster Rail Station | 1.24 km | |
| Bare Lane Rail Station | 3.68 km | |
| Heysham Ferry Terminal | 8.23 km | |
| Ferry Terminal | 8.26 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA1 3NU - Data from Dec 2021
| Ridge Wood | 1.28 km | |
| Long Bank Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Moss Syke Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Black Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Clay Pit Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Stanley Farm Fell | 2.42 km | |
| Hard Times Plantation | 2.46 km | |
| Old Parkside Fell | 2.49 km | |
| Rough Knots Plantation | 2.52 km | |
| Recess Plantation | 2.6 km | |
| Freeman's Wood | 2.67 km | |
| Old Parkside Wood | 2.69 km | |
| Knots Wood | 2.79 km | |
| Bushy Pasture Wood | 2.98 km | |
| Well Wood | 3.03 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 54.05394900 |
| Longitude | -2.79145900 |
| OS Easting | 348284 |
| OS Northing | 0462289 |
| 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 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 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious 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 | E33008381 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lancaster 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lancaster 013A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |