Postcode LA2 6AT (Lancaster)

Map showing LA2 6AT and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA2 6AT is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA2 6AT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA2 6AT 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 6AT as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to LA2 6AT is Rosegarth which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rosedean and is 119 m away. The closest railway station is Bare Lane Rail Station, 2.25 km away.

The closest primary school to LA2 6AT (for ages 11 and under) is Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 12, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Our Lady's Catholic College. The last OFSTED inspection on September 24, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for LA2 6AT 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 6AT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA2 6AT, and the approximate distance away.

Rosegarth 42 m
Lancaster Road 161 m
Beech Grove 170 m
Hest Bank Lane 558 m
Green Lane 831 m
Slyne Road 1.16 km
Bottomdale Road 1.26 km
A5105 1.5 km
A589 2.81 km
A683 23.47 km
M6 36.72 km
A1 110.32 km
A6 116.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA2 6AT

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 6AT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
818 m
Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
1.81 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster 2.23 km
Lancaster Ryelands Primary School Good
(January 22, 2016)
2.3 km
Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2016)
2.3 km
Great Wood Primary School Good
(October 26, 2017)
2.39 km
Lancaster and Morecambe College Good
(March 6, 2020)
2.46 km
The Loyne Specialist School Outstanding
(April 24, 2018)
2.63 km
Our Lady's Catholic College Requires improvement
(September 24, 2021)
2.71 km
Morecambe Road School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.84 km
St Wilfrid's Cof E Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.88 km
Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.9 km
Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
2.9 km
Central Lancaster High School 3 km
Castle View Primary School Special Measures
(December 18, 2019)
3.05 km
Lancaster Steiner School Requires improvement
(July 15, 2021)
3.12 km
Morecambe Bay Academy 3.18 km
Lancaster Road Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
3.3 km
Willow Lane Community Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.41 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe Good
(April 17, 2018)
3.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA2 6AT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Humphrey Head O.E.C. Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
12.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA2 6AT - Data from Apr 2022

Rosedean Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Rosedean Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Beech Grove Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Beech Grove Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Throstle Grove Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.24 km
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.47 km
Penny Street Taxi Rank 3.78 km
Bare Lane Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Bare Lane Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
Lancaster Rail Station Rail 3.44 km
Heysham Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.84 km
Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA2 6AT - Data from Dec 2021

Reanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 546 m
Strand Dub Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Cote Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Hill Top Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Long Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Furnace Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Dale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Ridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Moss Syke Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Cole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Bare Ayre Inland Water 3.1 km
Clay Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Barnes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Lancaster Sand Wetland 3.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA2 6AT - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 54.07961100
Longitude -2.80220000
OS Easting 347613
OS Northing 0465151
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21144
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale
County Electorial Division Morecambe North ED
Electoral Ward Bolton & Slyne
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008355
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lancaster 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lancaster 003D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4