Postcode LA2 9NU (Lancaster)

Map showing LA2 9NU and nearby postcodes

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

LA2 9NU 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 9NU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to LA2 9NU is Pinewood Avenue which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Four Winds and is 143 m away.

The closest primary school to LA2 9NU (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 195.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 177.1 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA2 9NU 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 9NU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Pinewood Avenue 25 m
Vicarage Avenue 98 m
Hawthorn Avenue 100 m
St Anne's Close 214 m
Brookhouse Road 228 m
Chestnut Avenue 231 m
Hawthorn Close 243 m
St Paul's Drive 261 m
Sycamore Crescent 267 m
Sycamore Road 278 m
Holme Lane 549 m
Littledale Road 2.61 km
A683 21 km
A65 34.23 km
M6 34.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA2 9NU

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 9NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caton St Paul's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
441 m
Caton Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
728 m
St Wilfrid's Cof E Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.47 km
Quernmore Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
4.53 km
Nether Kellet Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
5.1 km
Central Lancaster High School 5.43 km
Castle View Primary School Special Measures
(December 18, 2019)
5.66 km
Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
5.74 km
Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
5.81 km
Lancaster Royal Grammar School Good
(October 20, 2021)
6.16 km
The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Good
(March 11, 2020)
6.26 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster 6.26 km
Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
6.27 km
Hornby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 22, 2017)
6.29 km
Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
6.35 km
Oneschool Global Uk Lancaster Campus 6.41 km
Bowerham Primary & Nursery School Good
(September 22, 2021)
6.61 km
Our Lady's Catholic College Requires improvement
(September 24, 2021)
6.68 km
Moorside Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
6.7 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Outstanding
(February 24, 2012)
6.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Four Winds Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Four Winds Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Black Bull Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Lane House Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Lane House Bus Stop/Station 315 m

Nearby Nature

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

Seale Wood Woodland Or Forest 757 m
Tarn Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 928 m
Crymes Wood Woodland Or Forest 970 m
Linghill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Hodgson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Jenkin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Sink Shaft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Venison Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Hollin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
William Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Bullon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Applehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Escowbeck Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Raven Scar Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.9 Mbps 195.9 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 6.4 Mbps 177.1 Mbps 1000 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% 22.8 4.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 37.6 7.1
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 1000

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 594,626 kWh - mean 17,489 kWh : median 15,574 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 116,492 kWh - mean 3,426 kWh : median 2,841 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA2 9NU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 54.07283000
Longitude -2.70677200
OS Easting 353849
OS Northing 0464331
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
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 1A4