Postcode LA2 0JS (Lancaster)

Map showing LA2 0JS and nearby postcodes

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

LA2 0JS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 0JS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to LA2 0JS is John Street which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crossroads and is 57 m away.

The closest primary school to LA2 0JS (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

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

John Street 33 m
Chapel Street 46 m
Ashley Gardens 71 m
Forster Close 81 m
Ropewalk Close 98 m
Makinsons Row 99 m
Salford Road 168 m
Main Road 174 m
Armitage Way 184 m
Wharfedale 186 m
Swaledale 188 m
Condor Drive 199 m
Teesdale 214 m
Laund Gardens 219 m
Tanhouse 220 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA2 0JS

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 0JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ellel St John the Evangelist Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
0 m
Thurnham Glasson Christ Church, Church of England Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
3.69 km
Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
3.85 km
Cockerham Parochial CofE Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
3.86 km
Forton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
4.17 km
Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(May 25, 2011)
4.35 km
Moorside Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
4.56 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Outstanding
(February 24, 2012)
4.56 km
Jamea Al Kauthar Good
(November 15, 2018)
4.66 km
Crookhey Hall School Good
(January 25, 2018)
4.86 km
Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
5.26 km
Bowerham Primary & Nursery School Good
(September 22, 2021)
5.29 km
Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
5.46 km
Quernmore Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
5.9 km
The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Good
(March 11, 2020)
6.01 km
Lancaster Girls' Grammar School 6.01 km
Lancaster Royal Grammar School Good
(October 20, 2021)
6.08 km
Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
6.1 km
Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
6.33 km
Willow Lane Community Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
6.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Plough Hotel Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.33 km
Heysham Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cockshades Wood Woodland Or Forest 741 m
Cockshades Hill Hill Or Mountain 775 m
Little Cockshades Wood Woodland Or Forest 898 m
Forerigg Wood Woodland Or Forest 994 m
Carter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Old Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Brunstow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Flat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Cock Hall Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.2 Mbps 59.1 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 16.2 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 19.53 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% 24 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.1 16.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 192,913 kWh - mean 16,076 kWh : median 11,809 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 42,483 kWh - mean 3,862 kWh : median 2,290 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA2 0JS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.99254800
Longitude -2.78799000
OS Easting 348435
OS Northing 0455455
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20995
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

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

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: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Galgate BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008406
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lancaster 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lancaster 019B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3