Postcode LA2 6BB (Lancaster)

Map showing LA2 6BB and nearby postcodes

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

LA2 6BB 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 6BB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to LA2 6BB is Manor Lane which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manor Crescent and is 24 m away. The closest railway station is Bare Lane Rail Station, 2.6 km away.

The closest primary school to LA2 6BB (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 Morecambe Bay Academy.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Manor Lane 34 m
Manor Crescent 111 m
Ascot Gardens 117 m
Manor Drive 151 m
Manor Avenue 165 m
Main Road 173 m
Manor Close 218 m
Goodwood Avenue 219 m
Manor Road 251 m
Orchard Close 274 m
Bay View Avenue 281 m
Shady Lane 304 m
Arden Close 305 m
Hanging Green Lane 358 m
Bay View Crescent 379 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA2 6BB

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 6BB - 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)
391 m
Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
2.11 km
Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
2.68 km
Great Wood Primary School Good
(October 26, 2017)
2.79 km
Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2016)
2.86 km
St Wilfrid's Cof E Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
3 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster 3.1 km
Lancaster Ryelands Primary School Good
(January 22, 2016)
3.13 km
Lancaster and Morecambe College Good
(March 6, 2020)
3.17 km
Nether Kellet Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
3.3 km
Morecambe Bay Academy 3.4 km
The Loyne Specialist School Outstanding
(April 24, 2018)
3.47 km
Morecambe Road School Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.48 km
Our Lady's Catholic College Requires improvement
(September 24, 2021)
3.58 km
Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
3.61 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe Good
(April 17, 2018)
3.67 km
Lancaster Road Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
3.69 km
Central Lancaster High School 3.81 km
Castle View Primary School Special Measures
(December 18, 2019)
3.88 km
Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
3.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA2 6BB - 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
12.21 km
Sandra Hill Other catering premises Exempt
February 18, 2022
12.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Manor Crescent Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Manor Crescent Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Manor Lane Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Slyne Lodge Bus Stop/Station 222 m
St Lukes CEPS Bus Stop/Station 380 m
Bare Lane Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
Bare Lane Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Lancaster Rail Station Rail 4.31 km
Heysham Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.35 km
Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Reanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 658 m
Strand Dub Wood Woodland Or Forest 952 m
Cote Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Hill Top Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Furnace Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Dale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Cole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Barnes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Long Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Bessybank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Crawstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Lancaster Sand Wetland 3.15 km
Bare Ayre Inland Water 3.23 km
Moss Syke Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 54.08740900
Longitude -2.80246000
OS Easting 347606
OS Northing 0466020
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Bolton-le-Sands BUA
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 8C1