Postcode LA3 1EG (Lancaster)

Map showing LA3 1EG and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA3 1EG is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA3 1EG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA3 1EG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 LA3 1EG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to LA3 1EG is Gloucester Drive which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Balmoral Road and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Morecambe Rail Station, 1.51 km away.

The closest primary school to LA3 1EG (for ages 11 and under) is Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 12, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bay Leadership Academy.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA3 1EG 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 LA3 1EG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA3 1EG, and the approximate distance away.

Gloucester Drive 20 m
Raglan Road 37 m
Halden Road 47 m
Granville Road 72 m
Hampton Road 112 m
Cumberland View Close 119 m
Harrington Road 124 m
Cumberland View Road 134 m
Moorlands Grove 146 m
Norton Avenue 155 m
Balmoral Avenue 159 m
Stanley Road 170 m
Mears Beck Close 190 m
Snowden Avenue 209 m
Fairfield Grove 229 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA3 1EG

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 LA3 1EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
139 m
West End Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
627 m
Bay Leadership Academy 674 m
Mossgate Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.24 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.35 km
Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.61 km
Heysham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.93 km
Morecambe Bay Community Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2 km
Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
2.37 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe Good
(April 17, 2018)
2.56 km
Lancaster Road Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.57 km
Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.83 km
Morecambe Bay Academy 2.85 km
Morecambe Road School Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.42 km
Great Wood Primary School Good
(October 26, 2017)
3.48 km
Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2016)
3.65 km
Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
3.67 km
Lancaster and Morecambe College Good
(March 6, 2020)
3.91 km
The Loyne Specialist School Outstanding
(April 24, 2018)
4.7 km
Lancaster Ryelands Primary School Good
(January 22, 2016)
4.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA3 1EG - Data from Apr 2022

Balmoral Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Byron Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Barnes Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Fairfield Grove Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Cavendish Road Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Morecambe Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Heysham Port Rail Station Rail 3.56 km
Bare Lane Rail Station Rail 3.63 km
Heysham Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.47 km
Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA3 1EG - Data from Dec 2021

Crow Hill Wetland 343 m
Mill Point Wetland 626 m
Stear Tree Hole Wetland 652 m
Old Skear Wetland 1.02 km
Ring Sands Beach 1.03 km
Foot Skear Wetland 1.25 km
Ring Hole Sea 1.61 km
Shell Bed Flat Beach 1.72 km
Heysham Sands Beach 2.15 km
Under-th'-bank Wetland 2.31 km
Knot End Skear Wetland 2.37 km
Fartle Barrow Wetland 2.59 km
Half Moon Bay Bay 2.78 km
Little Out Skear Wetland 2.86 km
Great Swart Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA3 1EG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.1 Mbps 54.3 Mbps 66.31 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 16.6 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 54.3 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 119,428 kWh - mean 19,905 kWh : median 20,170 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 25,032 kWh - mean 4,172 kWh : median 4,298 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA3 1EG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 54.06078500
Longitude -2.88599100
OS Easting 342105
OS Northing 0463123
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10633
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale
County Electorial Division Morecambe Central ED
Electoral Ward Heysham North
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Lancaster/Morecambe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Heysham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008371
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lancaster 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lancaster 008D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1