The postcode LA2 8WW is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in July 2003 and terminated in August 2014.LA2 8WW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
LA2 8WW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 8WW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to LA2 8WW is Main Street which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Institute and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Wennington Rail Station, 2.8 km away.
The closest primary school to LA2 8WW (for ages 11 and under) is Wray with Botton Endowed Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 11, 2019.
Policing for LA2 8WW 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 8WW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA2 8WW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA2 8WW
| Introduction | July 2003 |
| Termination | August 2014 |
| 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 8WW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wray with Botton Endowed Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 11, 2019) | 30 m |
| Hornby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 22, 2017) | 2.24 km |
| Oneschool Global Uk Lancaster Campus | Independent school | 7-18 | 2.49 km | |
| Wennington Hall School | Special school | 11-16 | Serious Weaknesses (July 4, 2019) | 3.21 km |
| Melling St Wilfrid Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 3.7 km |
| Cedar House School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (February 14, 2019) | 4.59 km |
| Arkholme Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 4.9 km |
| Stonegate School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 5.04 km |
| Tatham Fells Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 5.66 km |
| Bentham Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 24, 2016) | 6.08 km |
| Caton St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2017) | 6.78 km |
| Caton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 7.93 km |
| Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 8.33 km |
| Leck St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 10.04 km |
| St Wilfrid's Cof E Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 10.11 km |
| Ingleton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2020) | 10.48 km |
| Quernmore Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 11.15 km |
| Burton Morewood CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 11.71 km |
| Yealand Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 12.64 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA2 8WW - Data from Apr 2022
| Institute | 117 m | |
| Bridge End | 143 m | |
| George and Dragon | 150 m | |
| Bridge End | 160 m | |
| Proctors Farm | 190 m | |
| Wennington Rail Station | 2.8 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA2 8WW - Data from Dec 2021
| Bank Wood | 251 m | |
| Spout Brow Wood | 259 m | |
| Mill Wood | 388 m | |
| Tenter Hill Wood | 427 m | |
| Meal Bank Wood | 496 m | |
| Neddy Park Wood | 521 m | |
| Stubb Wood | 550 m | |
| Audland Close Wood | 741 m | |
| Hunt's Gill Wood | 752 m | |
| Hoskin's Wood | 785 m | |
| Middle Wood | 802 m | |
| Powley Wood | 878 m | |
| Scroggy Wood | 931 m | |
| Alcocks Wood | 993 m | |
| Brett Gill Wood | 1.01 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 54.10173400 |
| Longitude | -2.60812000 |
| OS Easting | 360332 |
| OS Northing | 0467487 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Lancaster and Fleetwood |
| County Electorial Division | Lancaster Rural East ED |
| Electoral Ward | Lower Lune Valley |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008347 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lancaster 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lancaster 002B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |