The postcode LA2 6NG is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.LA2 6NG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
LA2 6NG 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 6NG as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to LA2 6NG is Mill Lane Mews which is centered 77 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Greyhound Hotel and is 181 m away. The closest railway station is Lancaster Rail Station, 4.33 km away.
The closest primary school to LA2 6NG (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
Policing for LA2 6NG 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 6NG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA2 6NG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA2 6NG
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | May 1994 |
| 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 6NG - 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) | 489 m |
| Caton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 2.81 km |
| Central Lancaster High School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.82 km | |
| Castle View Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Special Measures (December 18, 2019) | 3.04 km |
| Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 28, 2018) | 3.06 km |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster | Academy | 4-11 | 3.19 km | |
| Nether Kellet Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 19, 2014) | 3.27 km |
| Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 3.37 km |
| Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2017) | 3.42 km |
| Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2008) | 3.67 km |
| Our Lady's Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 24, 2021) | 3.72 km |
| Lancaster Royal Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 3.76 km |
| The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 3.87 km |
| Caton St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2017) | 3.89 km |
| Lancaster Ryelands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2016) | 3.93 km |
| The Loyne Specialist School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (April 24, 2018) | 4.16 km |
| Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 9, 2017) | 4.36 km |
| Lancaster Steiner School | Independent school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 15, 2021) | 4.38 km |
| Lancaster Girls' Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 4.39 km | |
| Bowerham Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 4.48 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA2 6NG - Data from Apr 2022
| Greyhound Hotel | 181 m | |
| Community Centre | 255 m | |
| New Street | 262 m | |
| New Street | 271 m | |
| Community Centre | 308 m | |
| Bus Station Taxi Rank | 3.92 km | |
| Penny Street | 4.27 km | |
| Rail Station Taxi Rank | 4.4 km | |
| Lancaster Rail Station | 4.33 km | |
| Lancaster Rail Station | 4.39 km | |
| Bare Lane Rail Station | 4.98 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA2 6NG - Data from Dec 2021
| Dale Wood | 594 m | |
| Furnace Plantation | 891 m | |
| Hill Top Plantation | 1.12 km | |
| Gutterflat Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Longmire Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Clay Pit Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Oakenhead Pond | 1.22 km | |
| Moss Syke Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Bessymire Wood | 1.32 km | |
| North Park Plantations | 1.37 km | |
| Cote Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Eagle's Nest Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Bushy Pasture Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Old Parkside Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Long Bank Wood | 1.5 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 54.07582400 |
| Longitude | -2.75953500 |
| OS Easting | 350400 |
| OS Northing | 0464700 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| 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 | 1C2 |