The postcode LA1 4XW is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in December 1999 and terminated in January 2016.LA1 4XW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA1 4XW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 4XW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to LA1 4XW is Beechwood Gardens which is centered 334 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Health Innovation Campus and is 209 m away. The closest railway station is Lancaster Rail Station, 3.44 km away.
The closest primary school to LA1 4XW (for ages 11 and under) is Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 25, 2011. 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
Policing for LA1 4XW 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 4XW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA1 4XW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA1 4XW
| Introduction | December 1999 |
| Termination | January 2016 |
| 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 4XW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 25, 2011) | 1.45 km |
| Jamea Al Kauthar | Independent school | 11-25 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 1.72 km |
| Moorside Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 1.87 km |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 24, 2012) | 1.87 km |
| Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 8, 2011) | 2.33 km |
| Bowerham Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 2.43 km |
| Ellel St John the Evangelist Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 2.94 km |
| Lancaster Girls' Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 3.07 km | |
| The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 3.14 km |
| Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 9, 2017) | 3.16 km |
| Lancaster Royal Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 3.23 km |
| Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2017) | 3.52 km |
| Willow Lane Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 3.66 km |
| Lancaster Steiner School | Independent school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 15, 2021) | 3.91 km |
| Thurnham Glasson Christ Church, Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 3.96 km |
| Castle View Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Special Measures (December 18, 2019) | 3.98 km |
| Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 4.1 km |
| Our Lady's Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 24, 2021) | 4.12 km |
| Central Lancaster High School | Academy | 11-16 | 4.14 km | |
| Quernmore Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 4.38 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA1 4XW - Data from Apr 2022
| Health Innovation Campus | 209 m | |
| Health Innovation Campus | 335 m | |
| Oakwood Gardens | 373 m | |
| Oakwood Gardens | 415 m | |
| Maplewood Gardens | 552 m | |
| Penny Street | 3.04 km | |
| Rail Station Taxi Rank | 3.44 km | |
| Bus Station Taxi Rank | 3.58 km | |
| Lancaster Rail Station | 3.44 km | |
| Lancaster Rail Station | 3.44 km | |
| Ferry Terminal | 7.76 km | |
| Heysham Ferry Terminal | 7.76 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA1 4XW - Data from Dec 2021
| Burrow Heights | 331 m | |
| Crane Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Blea Tarn Reservoir | 1.47 km | |
| Hazelrigg Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Park Coppice | 1.57 km | |
| Hamilton Plantation | 1.63 km | |
| Parkinson Plantation | 1.77 km | |
| Black Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Shaw Plantation | 2.05 km | |
| Langthwaite Reservoir | 2.11 km | |
| Old Park Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Ice House Hill | 2.22 km | |
| Meldham Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Long Plantation | 2.52 km | |
| Seafield Plantation | 2.59 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 54.01845600 |
| Longitude | -2.79681300 |
| OS Easting | 347889 |
| OS Northing | 0458344 |
| 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 South East ED |
| Electoral Ward | University & Scotforth Rural |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008409 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lancaster 019 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lancaster 019C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |