The postcode LA2 6GG is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in December 1997 and terminated in June 1998.LA2 6GG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
LA2 6GG 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 6GG as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to LA2 6GG is Bottomdale Road which is centered 534 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Four Lane Ends and is 677 m away. The closest railway station is Bare Lane Rail Station, 3.42 km away.
The closest primary school to LA2 6GG (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
Policing for LA2 6GG 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 6GG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA2 6GG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA2 6GG
| Introduction | December 1997 |
| Termination | June 1998 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA2 6GG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.34 km |
| Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2008) | 1.94 km |
| St Wilfrid's Cof E Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 2.06 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 |
| Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 5, 2016) | 3.54 km |
| Central Lancaster High School | Academy | 11-16 | 3.56 km | |
| Great Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 26, 2017) | 3.59 km |
| Our Lady's Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 24, 2021) | 3.68 km |
| Castle View Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Special Measures (December 18, 2019) | 3.68 km |
| Lancaster and Morecambe College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 6, 2020) | 3.69 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) | 4.08 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) | 4.16 km |
| Lancaster Steiner School | Independent school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 15, 2021) | 4.19 km |
| Morecambe Bay Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 4.29 km | |
| Lancaster Royal Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 4.41 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA2 6GG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humphrey Head O.E.C. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 12.96 km | |
| Sandra Hill | Exempt February 18, 2022 | 13.27 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA2 6GG - Data from Apr 2022
| Four Lane Ends | 677 m | |
| Four Lane Ends | 698 m | |
| Four Lane Ends | 728 m | |
| Four Lane Ends | 743 m | |
| Manor Lane | 814 m | |
| Bare Lane Rail Station | 3.42 km | |
| Bare Lane Rail Station | 3.43 km | |
| Lancaster Rail Station | 4.42 km | |
| Heysham Ferry Terminal | 10.08 km | |
| Ferry Terminal | 10.13 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA2 6GG - Data from Dec 2021
| Cote Wood | 988 m | |
| Hill Top Plantation | 1.19 km | |
| Furnace Plantation | 1.38 km | |
| Reanes Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Dale Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Cole Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Strand Dub Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Barnes Plantation | 2.1 km | |
| Long Bank Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Bessybank Plantation | 2.45 km | |
| Oakenhead Pond | 2.7 km | |
| Crawstone Wood | 2.78 km | |
| Moss Syke Wood | 2.79 km | |
| Scargill Wood | 2.81 km | |
| Clay Pit Wood | 2.95 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 54.08681500 |
| Longitude | -2.78763500 |
| OS Easting | 348575 |
| OS Northing | 0465943 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| 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 |