Postcode LA2 0DQ (Lancaster)

Map showing LA2 0DQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA2 0DQ is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA2 0DQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA2 0DQ 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 0DQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to LA2 0DQ is Tithebarn Hill which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bowland View and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is Heysham Port Rail Station, 5.76 km away.

The closest primary school to LA2 0DQ (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 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 42.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tithebarn Hill 24 m
West View 42 m
Bowland View 49 m
Ten Row 65 m
River View 72 m
Wyresdale Crescent 96 m
Quernmore Drive 105 m
Bodie Hill 130 m
Victoria Terrace 194 m
Railway Place 194 m
Pennine View 244 m
B5290 871 m
A588 7.11 km
M6 29.54 km
A59 34.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA2 0DQ

Introduction January 1980
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 LA2 0DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thurnham Glasson Christ Church, Church of England Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
411 m
Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.36 km
Ellel St John the Evangelist Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
4.1 km
Cockerham Parochial CofE Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
4.52 km
Jamea Al Kauthar Good
(November 15, 2018)
5.18 km
Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(May 25, 2011)
5.25 km
Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
5.33 km
Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
5.67 km
Crookhey Hall School Good
(January 25, 2018)
5.89 km
Moorside Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
5.9 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Outstanding
(February 24, 2012)
5.9 km
Heysham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
6.09 km
Bowerham Primary & Nursery School Good
(September 22, 2021)
6.13 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
6.15 km
Lancaster Girls' Grammar School 6.21 km
Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
6.26 km
Mossgate Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
6.29 km
Willow Lane Community Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
6.3 km
Forton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
6.44 km
Lancaster Steiner School Requires improvement
(July 15, 2021)
6.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bowland View Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Victoria Inn Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Victoria Inn Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Pennine View Bus Stop/Station 307 m
JeremyLane Bus Stop/Station 526 m
Heysham Port Rail Station Rail 5.76 km
Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.72 km
Heysham Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.76 km
Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing Ferry 12.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Glasson Dock Inland Water 184 m
Glasson Marsh Wetland 690 m
Bazil Point Wetland 991 m
Colloway Marsh Wetland 1.47 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Bazil Sand Wetland 1.51 km
Town Skear Wetland 1.55 km
Seafield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Crook Skear Wetland 1.68 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Meldham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Lades Marsh Wetland 1.92 km
Ice House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Shaw Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA2 0DQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 42.5 Mbps 52.46 Mbps
Upload 8 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 9.99 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 100% 42.5 8.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 98,763 kWh - mean 6,173 kWh : median 3,781 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA2 0DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.99732100
Longitude -2.84995300
OS Easting 344379
OS Northing 0456033
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33003932
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lancaster 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lancaster 019C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1