Postcode LA2 9JL (Lancaster)

Map showing LA2 9JL and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA2 9JL is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA2 9JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA2 9JL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 9JL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to LA2 9JL is Rotten Row which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kirkbeck Close and is 76 m away.

The closest primary school to LA2 9JL (for ages 11 and under) is Caton St Paul's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 19, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lancaster Royal Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 20, 2021 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA2 9JL is covered by the Lancashire police force association and North Lancashire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LA2 9JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA2 9JL, and the approximate distance away.

Rotten Row 49 m
New Street 111 m
Kirkbeck Close 121 m
Chapel Square 160 m
St Paul's Drive 230 m
Sycamore Crescent 238 m
St Anne's Close 268 m
Holme Lane 280 m
Sycamore Road 319 m
Vicarage Avenue 365 m
Caton Green Road 530 m
Brookhouse Road 552 m
Moorside Road 585 m
Littledale Road 2.95 km
A683 20.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA2 9JL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA2 9JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caton St Paul's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
251 m
Caton Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.16 km
St Wilfrid's Cof E Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.73 km
Quernmore Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
4.97 km
Nether Kellet Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
5.12 km
Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
5.53 km
Hornby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 22, 2017)
5.83 km
Central Lancaster High School 5.86 km
Oneschool Global Uk Lancaster Campus 5.95 km
Castle View Primary School Special Measures
(December 18, 2019)
6.09 km
Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
6.25 km
Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
6.46 km
Lancaster Royal Grammar School Good
(October 20, 2021)
6.6 km
Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
6.65 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster 6.66 km
The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Good
(March 11, 2020)
6.7 km
Wray with Botton Endowed Primary School Good
(September 11, 2019)
6.75 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Carnforth Good
(November 23, 2016)
6.75 km
Carnforth High School Good
(December 9, 2021)
6.75 km
Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
7.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA2 9JL - Data from Apr 2022

Kirkbeck Close Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Kirkbeck Close Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Black Bull Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Black Bull Bus Stop/Station 190 m
St Pauls CEPS Bus Stop/Station 208 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA2 9JL - Data from Dec 2021

Tarn Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Seale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Linghill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Annas Ghyll Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Escowbeck Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Crymes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Mears Beck Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Applehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Catch Green Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Hodgson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Lawson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Jenkin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Potter Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Venison Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Burton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA2 9JL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 50.1 Mbps 74.93 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 56.2 13.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 143,897 kWh - mean 17,987 kWh : median 15,610 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA2 9JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 54.07578900
Longitude -2.70179400
OS Easting 354178
OS Northing 0464657
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29060
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000121
Travel To Work Area Lancaster and Morecambe

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Caton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008359
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lancaster 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lancaster 005D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2