The postcode LA2 0HQ is located in Wyre, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA2 0HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA2 0HQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 0HQ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to LA2 0HQ is Potters Brook which is centered 71 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bay Horse Crossroads and is 131 m away.
The closest primary school to LA2 0HQ (for ages 11 and under) is Forton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 12, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 70.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 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 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LA2 0HQ 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 0HQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA2 0HQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA2 0HQ
| 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 0HQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| Cockerham Parochial CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 2.36 km |
| Crookhey Hall School | Special school | 10-17 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 2.49 km |
| Ellel St John the Evangelist Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 3.02 km |
| Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 19, 2013) | 3.03 km |
| Scorton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 3.97 km |
| Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 5.06 km |
| Thurnham Glasson Christ Church, Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 5.37 km |
| Garstang Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 22, 2009) | 6.56 km |
| Calder Lodge School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 7.16 km |
| Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 25, 2011) | 7.36 km |
| Cawthorne's Endowed School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 16, 2012) | 7.5 km |
| Moorside Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 7.54 km |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 24, 2012) | 7.54 km |
| St Mary and Michael Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 7.56 km |
| Garstang St Thomas' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 7.63 km |
| Jamea Al Kauthar | Independent school | 11-25 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 7.68 km |
| Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 7.76 km |
| Calder Vale St John Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 7.88 km |
| Nateby Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 14, 2008) | 8.03 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA2 0HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Bay Horse Crossroads | 131 m | |
| Bay Horse Crossroads | 174 m | |
| Pennine Garage | 468 m | |
| Pennine Garage | 516 m | |
| Brookfield Farm | 772 m | |
| Ferry Terminal | 11.45 km | |
| Heysham Ferry Terminal | 11.49 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA2 0HQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Holleth Wood | 743 m | |
| Scroggs Wood | 860 m | |
| Hay Carr Wood | 884 m | |
| Centre Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Black Wood | 1.14 km | |
| Well Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Mill Lane Wood | 1.49 km | |
| Berries Head Wood | 1.49 km | |
| Whams Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Whinny Plantation | 1.58 km | |
| Berries Head | 1.7 km | |
| Quarry Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Slack Lots Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Flat Wood | 2.09 km | |
| Carter's Wood | 2.17 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA2 0HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 75.2 Mbps | 70.1 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 18.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 70.1 | 18.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for LA2 0HQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.96579600 |
| Longitude | -2.78044300 |
| OS Easting | 348897 |
| OS Northing | 0452473 |
| 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 | Wyre Rural Central ED |
| Electoral Ward | Wyresdale |
| Local Authority District | Wyre |
| 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 | E07000128 |
| Travel To Work Area | Preston |
| 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 Fylde and Wyre CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| 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 | E33008826 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wyre 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wyre 006C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |