The postcode LA1 5HZ is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1991.LA1 5HZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA1 5HZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 5HZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to LA1 5HZ is Calder Way which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Winster Walk and is 159 m away. The closest railway station is Lancaster Rail Station, 1.68 km away.
The closest primary school to LA1 5HZ (for ages 11 and under) is Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 17, 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
Policing for LA1 5HZ 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 5HZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA1 5HZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA1 5HZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1991 |
| 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 5HZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 227 m |
| Lancaster and Morecambe College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 6, 2020) | 382 m |
| Morecambe Road School | Special school | 3-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 583 m |
| The Loyne Specialist School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (April 24, 2018) | 814 m |
| Lancaster Ryelands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2016) | 875 m |
| Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 5, 2016) | 1.07 km |
| Lancaster Steiner School | Independent school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 15, 2021) | 1.17 km |
| Willow Lane Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.34 km |
| Our Lady's Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 24, 2021) | 1.51 km |
| Great Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 26, 2017) | 1.62 km |
| Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 28, 2018) | 1.71 km |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster | Academy | 4-11 | 1.75 km | |
| Lancaster Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 1.86 km |
| Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 9, 2017) | 2.04 km |
| Lancaster Girls' Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.14 km | |
| Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 2.29 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 17, 2018) | 2.36 km |
| Morecambe Bay Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 2.39 km | |
| Castle View Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Special Measures (December 18, 2019) | 2.66 km |
| Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 2.7 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA1 5HZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Winster Walk | 159 m | |
| Lancaster and Morecambe College | 176 m | |
| Lancaster and Morecambe College | 181 m | |
| Penrhyn Road | 221 m | |
| Penrhyn Road | 294 m | |
| Rail Station Taxi Rank | 1.68 km | |
| Bus Station Taxi Rank | 1.92 km | |
| Penny Street | 2.3 km | |
| Lancaster Rail Station | 1.68 km | |
| Lancaster Rail Station | 1.72 km | |
| Bare Lane Rail Station | 1.8 km | |
| Heysham Ferry Terminal | 6.3 km | |
| Ferry Terminal | 6.34 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA1 5HZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Oxcliffe Marsh | 1.33 km | |
| Oxcliffe Hill | 1.47 km | |
| Great Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Freeman's Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Aldcliffe Marsh | 2.43 km | |
| Bare Ayre | 2.67 km | |
| Byroe Hill | 2.81 km | |
| Reanes Wood | 2.87 km | |
| Fartle Barrow | 2.94 km | |
| Under-th'-bank | 3 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 3.16 km | |
| Heaton Marsh | 3.27 km | |
| Ridge Wood | 3.34 km | |
| Long Bank Wood | 3.37 km | |
| Great Swart Hill | 3.44 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 54.05920500 |
| Longitude | -2.82645200 |
| OS Easting | 346000 |
| OS Northing | 0462900 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Lancashire |
| 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 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Lancaster/Morecambe BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Morecambe BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33008874 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lancaster 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lancaster 020E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |