The postcode LA2 0BQ is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA2 0BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA2 0BQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 0BQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to LA2 0BQ is Conder Green Road which is centered 633 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Plough Hotel and is 909 m away.
The closest primary school to LA2 0BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Ellel St John the Evangelist Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 10, 2017. 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
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for LA2 0BQ 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 LA2 0BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA2 0BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA2 0BQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 LA2 0BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellel St John the Evangelist Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 1.14 km |
| Thurnham Glasson Christ Church, Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 2.77 km |
| Cockerham Parochial CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 3.04 km |
| Forton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2018) | 3.95 km |
| Crookhey Hall School | Special school | 10-17 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 4.22 km |
| Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 19, 2013) | 4.62 km |
| Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 25, 2011) | 4.83 km |
| Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 4.89 km |
| Jamea Al Kauthar | Independent school | 11-25 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 5.05 km |
| Moorside Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 5.18 km |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 24, 2012) | 5.18 km |
| Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 8, 2011) | 5.66 km |
| Bowerham Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 5.81 km |
| Lancaster Girls' Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 6.39 km | |
| Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 9, 2017) | 6.48 km |
| The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 6.52 km |
| Lancaster Royal Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 6.61 km |
| Willow Lane Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 6.86 km |
| Scorton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 6.89 km |
| Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2017) | 6.89 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA2 0BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Plough Hotel | 909 m | |
| Plough Hotel | 921 m | |
| Crossroads | 1.07 km | |
| Crossroads | 1.09 km | |
| Police Station | 1.17 km | |
| Ferry Terminal | 8.69 km | |
| Heysham Ferry Terminal | 8.72 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA2 0BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Forerigg Wood | 760 m | |
| Carter's Wood | 782 m | |
| Back Wood | 1 km | |
| Oak Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Cock Hall Woods | 1.06 km | |
| Flat Wood | 1.09 km | |
| Crow Wood | 1.12 km | |
| Old Park Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Quarry Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Crow Wood | 1.34 km | |
| Winny Plantation | 1.42 km | |
| Berries Head | 1.79 km | |
| Park Coppice | 1.82 km | |
| Cockshades Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Cockshades Hill | 1.91 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA2 0BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.98838100 |
| Longitude | -2.80389500 |
| OS Easting | 347387 |
| OS Northing | 0455003 |
| 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 Rural East 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 |
| 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 | E33008407 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lancaster 019 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lancaster 019A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |