The postcode LA2 6FJ is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in July 2019 and is an active postcode. LA2 6FJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA2 6FJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 6FJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to LA2 6FJ is Foundry Lane which is centered 161 m away.
The nearest bus stop is War Memorial and is 430 m away. The closest railway station is Lancaster Rail Station, 4.25 km away.
The closest primary school to LA2 6FJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Wilfrid's Cof E Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2020. 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 ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for LA2 6FJ 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 6FJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA2 6FJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA2 6FJ
| Introduction | July 2019 |
| 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 6FJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Wilfrid's Cof E Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 712 m |
| Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 2.64 km |
| Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 28, 2018) | 2.79 km |
| Nether Kellet Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 19, 2014) | 2.87 km |
| Central Lancaster High School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.93 km | |
| Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2008) | 2.99 km |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster | Academy | 4-11 | 3.01 km | |
| Castle View Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Special Measures (December 18, 2019) | 3.12 km |
| Caton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 3.53 km |
| Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2017) | 3.56 km |
| Our Lady's Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 24, 2021) | 3.57 km |
| Lancaster Ryelands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2016) | 3.63 km |
| Lancaster Royal Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 3.88 km |
| The Loyne Specialist School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (April 24, 2018) | 3.9 km |
| The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 3.97 km |
| Lancaster and Morecambe College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 6, 2020) | 4.2 km |
| Lancaster Steiner School | Independent school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 15, 2021) | 4.2 km |
| Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 5, 2016) | 4.29 km |
| Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 9, 2017) | 4.34 km |
| Lancaster Girls' Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 4.38 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA2 6FJ - Data from Apr 2022
| War Memorial | 430 m | |
| War Memorial | 452 m | |
| New Street | 524 m | |
| New Street | 533 m | |
| Greyhound Hotel | 584 m | |
| Bus Station Taxi Rank | 3.87 km | |
| Penny Street | 4.29 km | |
| Rail Station Taxi Rank | 4.31 km | |
| Lancaster Rail Station | 4.25 km | |
| Lancaster Rail Station | 4.3 km | |
| Bare Lane Rail Station | 4.39 km | |
| Heysham Ferry Terminal | 10.69 km | |
| Ferry Terminal | 10.73 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA2 6FJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Dale Wood | 228 m | |
| Furnace Plantation | 261 m | |
| Hill Top Plantation | 436 m | |
| Cote Wood | 719 m | |
| Long Bank Wood | 1.52 km | |
| Oakenhead Pond | 1.53 km | |
| Moss Syke Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Clay Pit Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Gutterflat Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Longmire Wood | 1.89 km | |
| Cole Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Bessymire Wood | 2.07 km | |
| North Park Plantations | 2.1 km | |
| Lambclose Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Old Parkside Wood | 2.15 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA2 6FJ - 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 | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 54.07976500 |
| Longitude | -2.76909600 |
| OS Easting | 349779 |
| OS Northing | 0465144 |
| 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 | Lancaster Rural East ED |
| Electoral Ward | Halton-with-Aughton |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Halton BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008360 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lancaster 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lancaster 005A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |