Postcode LA2 9PJ (Lancaster)

Map showing LA2 9PJ and nearby postcodes

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

LA2 9PJ 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 9PJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to LA2 9PJ is Chapel Square which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Pauls CEPS and is 50 m away.

The closest primary school to LA2 9PJ (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 191.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 159.5 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 2.7 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 9PJ 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 9PJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Chapel Square 97 m
New Street 145 m
St Paul's Drive 197 m
Rotten Row 237 m
St Anne's Close 239 m
Moorside Road 337 m
Sycamore Road 454 m
Holme Lane 524 m
Caton Green Road 567 m
Brookhouse Road 618 m
Littledale Road 2.73 km
A683 20.74 km
A65 33.84 km
M6 34.61 km
A1 103.94 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA2 9PJ

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 9PJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caton St Paul's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
0 m
Caton Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.17 km
St Wilfrid's Cof E Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.86 km
Quernmore Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
4.82 km
Nether Kellet Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
5.34 km
Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
5.78 km
Central Lancaster High School 5.87 km
Hornby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 22, 2017)
5.92 km
Oneschool Global Uk Lancaster Campus 6.05 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)
6.24 km
Lancaster Royal Grammar School Good
(October 20, 2021)
6.59 km
Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
6.66 km
The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Good
(March 11, 2020)
6.69 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster 6.7 km
Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
6.71 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)
6.99 km
Carnforth High School Good
(December 9, 2021)
6.99 km
Bowerham Primary & Nursery School Good
(September 22, 2021)
7.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Pauls CEPS Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Black Bull Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Black Bull Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Kirkbeck Close Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Kirkbeck Close Bus Stop/Station 269 m

Nearby Nature

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

Tarn Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 764 m
Linghill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 994 m
Seale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Crymes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Escowbeck Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Hodgson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Annas Ghyll Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Jenkin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Mears Beck Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Catch Green Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Venison Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Potter Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Sink Shaft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Bullon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Raven Scar Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.7 Mbps 191.7 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 17.8 Mbps 159.5 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% 13.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 56.8 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 1000

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 701,372 kWh - mean 17,534 kWh : median 18,150 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 148,223 kWh - mean 3,615 kWh : median 2,844 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA2 9PJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 54.07374200
Longitude -2.70021400
OS Easting 354279
OS Northing 0464427
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