The postcode LA2 6BQ is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA2 6BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA2 6BQ 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 6BQ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to LA2 6BQ is Bottomdale Road which is centered 517 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Four Lane Ends and is 658 m away. The closest railway station is Bare Lane Rail Station, 3.43 km away.
The closest primary school to LA2 6BQ (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 6BQ 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 6BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA2 6BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA2 6BQ
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 6BQ - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.35 km |
Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2008) | 1.95 km |
St Wilfrid's Cof E Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 2.04 km |
Nether Kellet Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 19, 2014) | 2.64 km |
Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 28, 2018) | 2.76 km |
St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster | Academy | 4-11 | 3.13 km | |
Lancaster Ryelands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2016) | 3.42 km |
Central Lancaster High School | Academy | 11-16 | 3.55 km | |
Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 5, 2016) | 3.55 km |
Great Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 26, 2017) | 3.6 km |
Castle View Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Special Measures (December 18, 2019) | 3.67 km |
Our Lady's Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 24, 2021) | 3.67 km |
Lancaster and Morecambe College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 6, 2020) | 3.7 km |
The Loyne Specialist School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (April 24, 2018) | 3.75 km |
Morecambe Road School | Special school | 3-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 4.09 km |
Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 4.13 km |
Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2017) | 4.15 km |
Lancaster Steiner School | Independent school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 15, 2021) | 4.19 km |
Morecambe Bay Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 4.3 km | |
Lancaster Royal Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 4.4 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA2 6BQ - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Humphrey Head O.E.C. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 12.98 km | |
Sandra Hill | Exempt February 18, 2022 | 13.29 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA2 6BQ - Data from Apr 2022
Four Lane Ends | 658 m | |
Four Lane Ends | 679 m | |
Four Lane Ends | 709 m | |
Four Lane Ends | 724 m | |
Manor Lane | 831 m | |
Bare Lane Rail Station | 3.43 km | |
Bare Lane Rail Station | 3.44 km | |
Lancaster Rail Station | 4.41 km | |
Heysham Ferry Terminal | 10.09 km | |
Ferry Terminal | 10.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA2 6BQ - Data from Dec 2021
Cote Wood | 970 m | |
Hill Top Plantation | 1.17 km | |
Furnace Plantation | 1.36 km | |
Reanes Wood | 1.46 km | |
Dale Wood | 1.61 km | |
Cole Wood | 1.72 km | |
Strand Dub Wood | 1.86 km | |
Barnes Plantation | 2.1 km | |
Long Bank Wood | 2.32 km | |
Bessybank Plantation | 2.45 km | |
Oakenhead Pond | 2.69 km | |
Moss Syke Wood | 2.77 km | |
Crawstone Wood | 2.79 km | |
Scargill Wood | 2.79 km | |
Clay Pit Wood | 2.93 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA2 6BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Country | England |
County | Lancashire |
Latitude | 54.08671800 |
Longitude | -2.78737400 |
OS Easting | 348592 |
OS Northing | 0465932 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
Lancashire |
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 |
International Territorial Level Code | E07000121 |
Travel To Work Area | Lancaster and Morecambe |
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 |
Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
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 | E33003942 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lancaster 003 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lancaster 003D |
Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |