Postcode LA2 0BB (Lancaster)

Map showing LA2 0BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA2 0BB is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA2 0BB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LA2 0BB 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 LA2 0BB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to LA2 0BB is A588 which is centered 3.88 km away.

The closest primary school to LA2 0BB (for ages 11 and under) is Thurnham Glasson Christ Church, Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 8, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Springfield House.

Policing for LA2 0BB 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 LA2 0BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA2 0BB, and the approximate distance away.

A588 3.88 km
M6 27.49 km
A59 34.42 km
A6 109.52 km
A1 110.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA2 0BB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA2 0BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thurnham Glasson Christ Church, Church of England Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
3.27 km
Cockerham Parochial CofE Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
3.4 km
Crookhey Hall School Good
(January 25, 2018)
4.36 km
Pilling St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(September 27, 2016)
5.07 km
Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
5.35 km
St William's Catholic Primary School, Pilling Good
(January 8, 2020)
5.49 km
Forton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
5.7 km
Ellel St John the Evangelist Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
5.7 km
Springfield House 5.81 km
Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
6.42 km
Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall Good
(December 8, 2021)
7.08 km
Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
7.66 km
Scorton Church of England Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
8.16 km
Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(May 25, 2011)
8.29 km
Jamea Al Kauthar Good
(November 15, 2018)
8.29 km
Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
8.47 km
Heysham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
8.56 km
Saint Aidan's Church of England High School Good
(July 11, 2018)
8.56 km
Preesall Fleetwood's Charity Church of England Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
8.71 km
Nateby Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2008)
8.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA2 0BB - Data from Apr 2022

Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.67 km
Heysham Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.73 km
Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing Ferry 9.76 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA2 0BB - Data from Dec 2021

Long Tongue Wetland 1.12 km
Plover Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Cockerham Marsh Wetland 1.57 km
Cockerham Sands Wetland 1.68 km
Crook Skear Wetland 2.13 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Hall End Skear Wetland 2.37 km
Glasson Marsh Wetland 2.83 km
Ware Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Cocker Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Town Skear Wetland 3.07 km
Winny Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Batty Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Glasson Dock Inland Water 3.41 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.96988400
Longitude -2.86588900
OS Easting 343297
OS Northing 0452993
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17189
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lancaster and Fleetwood
County Electorial Division Lancaster Central ED
Electoral Ward Ellel
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural 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 E33008408
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lancaster 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lancaster 019C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3