Postcode LA1 4AS (Lancaster)

Map showing LA1 4AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA1 4AS is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in February 2020 and is an active postcode. LA1 4AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA1 4AS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 4AS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to LA1 4AS is Goodwood Road which is centered 144 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lingfield Close and is 264 m away. The closest railway station is Lancaster Rail Station, 2.82 km away.

The closest primary school to LA1 4AS (for ages 11 and under) is Moorside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 19, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on December 8, 2011 rated this school as Outstanding

Residents reported an average download speed of 263.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 32.7 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA1 4AS 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 4AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA1 4AS, and the approximate distance away.

Goodwood Road 144 m
Sandown Road 161 m
Redcar Road 195 m
Greenacre Court 196 m
Haydock Road 210 m
Goodwood Court 220 m
Thirsk Road 247 m
Hala Hill 278 m
Newmarket Avenue 281 m
Kempton Road 314 m
Heversham Close 334 m
Arnside Close 338 m
Bowerham Road 776 m
Blea Tarn Road 776 m
M6 30.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA1 4AS

Introduction February 2020
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 4AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorside Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
599 m
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Outstanding
(February 24, 2012)
599 m
Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(May 25, 2011)
908 m
Jamea Al Kauthar Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.37 km
Bowerham Primary & Nursery School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.43 km
Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
1.74 km
The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.12 km
Lancaster Royal Grammar School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.17 km
Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
2.37 km
Lancaster Girls' Grammar School 2.39 km
Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
2.49 km
Castle View Primary School Special Measures
(December 18, 2019)
2.85 km
Central Lancaster High School 2.96 km
Quernmore Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
3.06 km
Willow Lane Community Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.17 km
Our Lady's Catholic College Requires improvement
(September 24, 2021)
3.34 km
Lancaster Steiner School Requires improvement
(July 15, 2021)
3.36 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster 3.67 km
The Loyne Specialist School Outstanding
(April 24, 2018)
3.85 km
Ellel St John the Evangelist Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
4 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA1 4AS - Data from Apr 2022

Lingfield Close Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Haydock Road Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Haydock Road Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Fox and Goose Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Ascot Close Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Penny Street Taxi Rank 2.27 km
Bus Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.78 km
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.84 km
Lancaster Rail Station Rail 2.82 km
Lancaster Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
Heysham Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.57 km
Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.58 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA1 4AS - Data from Dec 2021

Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 677 m
Blea Tarn Reservoir Inland Water 1.01 km
Langthwaite Reservoir Inland Water 1.04 km
Hazelrigg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Burrow Heights Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Little Fell Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Stockabank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Recess Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Thorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Crane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Hamilton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Little Ugly Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Great Ugly Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA1 4AS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 133.5 Mbps 263.7 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 15.5 Mbps 32.7 Mbps 115 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 116.4 16.2
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 268,582 kWh - mean 10,743 kWh : median 9,251 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 32,387 kWh - mean 2,699 kWh : median 2,761 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA1 4AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 54.02831700
Longitude -2.78183800
OS Easting 348882
OS Northing 0459429
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25731
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lancaster and Fleetwood
County Electorial Division Lancaster South East ED
Electoral Ward Scotforth East
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement 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 E33008409
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lancaster 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lancaster 019D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3