Postcode LA2 6AW (Lancaster)

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

LA2 6AW 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 6AW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to LA2 6AW is Slyne Road which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beaumont College and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Lancaster Rail Station, 2.25 km away.

The closest primary school to LA2 6AW (for ages 11 and under) is Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 28, 2018. 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

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA2 6AW 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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