The postcode LA2 0GZ is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. LA2 0GZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA2 0GZ 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 0GZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to LA2 0GZ is Crookhey Gardens which is centered 104 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Crookhey Hall School and is 243 m away.
The closest primary school to LA2 0GZ (for ages 11 and under) is Cockerham Parochial CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 8, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Springfield House.
Residents reported an average download speed of 184.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 27 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for LA2 0GZ 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 0GZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA2 0GZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA2 0GZ
| Introduction | January 1995 |
| 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 0GZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crookhey Hall School | Special school | 10-17 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 475 m |
| Cockerham Parochial CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 956 m |
| Forton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2018) | 1.65 km |
| Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 3.49 km |
| Scorton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 4.06 km |
| Ellel St John the Evangelist Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 4.4 km |
| Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 19, 2013) | 5.17 km |
| Thurnham Glasson Christ Church, Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 5.18 km |
| Garstang Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 22, 2009) | 5.69 km |
| Nateby Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 14, 2008) | 6.47 km |
| St William's Catholic Primary School, Pilling | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 6.54 km |
| Garstang St Thomas' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 6.6 km |
| St Mary and Michael Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 6.8 km |
| Pilling St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 27, 2016) | 7.18 km |
| Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 7.78 km |
| Garstang Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 7.82 km |
| Calder Lodge School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 7.87 km |
| Springfield House | Independent school | 11-18 | 7.99 km | |
| Calder Vale St John Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 8.36 km |
| Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 8.37 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA2 0GZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Crookhey Hall School | 243 m | |
| Jarlshof | 590 m | |
| Raingills Farm | 766 m | |
| Primary School | 852 m | |
| Hall Farm | 1.08 km | |
| Ferry Terminal | 11.09 km | |
| Heysham Ferry Terminal | 11.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA2 0GZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Lawson's Wood | 601 m | |
| Church Wood | 790 m | |
| Cappershead Wood | 829 m | |
| Mill Lane Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Cocker Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Weasel Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Black Wood | 1.52 km | |
| Ware Wood | 1.55 km | |
| Centre Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Holleth Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Berries Head Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Scroggs Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Well Wood | 1.77 km | |
| Batty Hill | 1.9 km | |
| Harestones Wood | 1.91 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA2 0GZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 67.5 Mbps | 184.6 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 15 Mbps | 27 Mbps | 115 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 78.3 | 16.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 1000 | 115 |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.95478400 |
| Longitude | -2.80786600 |
| OS Easting | 347084 |
| OS Northing | 0451268 |
| 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 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 |
| 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 | E33008408 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lancaster 019 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lancaster 019C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |