The postcode LA2 6RD is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. LA2 6RD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA2 6RD 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 6RD as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to LA2 6RD is Manor Crescent which is centered 53 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Manor Crescent and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Bare Lane Rail Station, 2.73 km away.
The closest primary school to LA2 6RD (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 6RD 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 6RD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA2 6RD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA2 6RD
| Introduction | June 1999 |
| 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 6RD - 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) | 528 m |
| Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2008) | 2.03 km |
| Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 28, 2018) | 2.7 km |
| St Wilfrid's Cof E Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 2.88 km |
| Great Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 26, 2017) | 2.91 km |
| Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 5, 2016) | 2.97 km |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster | Academy | 4-11 | 3.12 km | |
| Lancaster Ryelands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2016) | 3.18 km |
| Nether Kellet Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 19, 2014) | 3.18 km |
| Lancaster and Morecambe College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 6, 2020) | 3.25 km |
| The Loyne Specialist School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (April 24, 2018) | 3.52 km |
| Morecambe Bay Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 3.54 km | |
| Morecambe Road School | Special school | 3-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 3.58 km |
| Our Lady's Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 24, 2021) | 3.61 km |
| Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 3.7 km |
| Central Lancaster High School | Academy | 11-16 | 3.79 km | |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 17, 2018) | 3.8 km |
| Lancaster Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 3.81 km |
| Castle View Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Special Measures (December 18, 2019) | 3.87 km |
| Lancaster Steiner School | Independent school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 15, 2021) | 4.02 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA2 6RD - 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 | 12.29 km | |
| Sandra Hill | Exempt February 18, 2022 | 12.66 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA2 6RD - Data from Apr 2022
| Manor Crescent | 74 m | |
| Manor Lane | 82 m | |
| Manor Crescent | 132 m | |
| Slyne Lodge | 192 m | |
| Croftlands Caravan Pk | 486 m | |
| Bare Lane Rail Station | 2.73 km | |
| Bare Lane Rail Station | 2.73 km | |
| Lancaster Rail Station | 4.34 km | |
| Heysham Ferry Terminal | 9.47 km | |
| Ferry Terminal | 9.53 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA2 6RD - Data from Dec 2021
| Reanes Wood | 764 m | |
| Strand Dub Wood | 1.06 km | |
| Cote Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Hill Top Plantation | 2.01 km | |
| Furnace Plantation | 2.2 km | |
| Cole Wood | 2.37 km | |
| Dale Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Barnes Plantation | 2.45 km | |
| Bessybank Plantation | 2.77 km | |
| Long Bank Wood | 2.77 km | |
| Crawstone Wood | 2.9 km | |
| Great Wood | 3.1 km | |
| Lancaster Sand | 3.27 km | |
| Moss Syke Wood | 3.35 km | |
| Bare Ayre | 3.37 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA2 6RD - 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 | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 54.08757600 |
| Longitude | -2.80033900 |
| OS Easting | 347745 |
| OS Northing | 0466037 |
| 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 |