Postcode LA3 1HG (Lancaster)

Map showing LA3 1HG and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA3 1HG is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in October 1984 and is an active postcode. LA3 1HG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA3 1HG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 1HG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to LA3 1HG is Cumberland View Close which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fairfield Road and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Morecambe Rail Station, 1.55 km away.

The closest primary school to LA3 1HG (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 44.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cumberland View Close 10 m
Cumberland View Road 22 m
Granville Road 66 m
Snowden Avenue 82 m
Norton Avenue 87 m
Raglan Road 109 m
Mears Beck Close 122 m
Sandylands Promenade 129 m
Gloucester Drive 142 m
Craig Street 147 m
Halden Road 158 m
Dalton Road 199 m
Harrington Road 206 m
Hampton Road 227 m
Stanley Road 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA3 1HG

Introduction October 1984
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 1HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
264 m
West End Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
689 m
Bay Leadership Academy 788 m
Mossgate Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.31 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.42 km
Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.73 km
Heysham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.95 km
Morecambe Bay Community Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.06 km
Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
2.42 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe Good
(April 17, 2018)
2.63 km
Lancaster Road Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.65 km
Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.87 km
Morecambe Bay Academy 2.91 km
Morecambe Road School Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.53 km
Great Wood Primary School Good
(October 26, 2017)
3.56 km
Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2016)
3.75 km
Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
3.79 km
Lancaster and Morecambe College Good
(March 6, 2020)
4.02 km
The Loyne Specialist School Outstanding
(April 24, 2018)
4.81 km
Lancaster Ryelands Primary School Good
(January 22, 2016)
4.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fairfield Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Fairfield Road Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Stanley Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Stanley Road Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Cavendish Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Morecambe Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Heysham Port Rail Station Rail 3.56 km
Bare Lane Rail Station Rail 3.71 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 1HG - Data from Dec 2021

Crow Hill Wetland 216 m
Mill Point Wetland 501 m
Stear Tree Hole Wetland 545 m
Old Skear Wetland 909 m
Ring Sands Beach 991 m
Foot Skear Wetland 1.15 km
Ring Hole Sea 1.57 km
Shell Bed Flat Beach 1.72 km
Heysham Sands Beach 2.12 km
Knot End Skear Wetland 2.28 km
Under-th'-bank Wetland 2.35 km
Fartle Barrow Wetland 2.63 km
Half Moon Bay Bay 2.76 km
Little Out Skear Wetland 2.77 km
Great Out Skear Wetland 3.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53 Mbps 44.6 Mbps 67.69 Mbps
Upload 13.5 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.3 15.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 117,834 kWh - mean 7,856 kWh : median 6,687 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 33,044 kWh - mean 2,203 kWh : median 2,007 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA3 1HG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 54.06133000
Longitude -2.88771400
OS Easting 341993
OS Northing 0463185
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2596
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: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Lancaster/Morecambe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Heysham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008374
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lancaster 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lancaster 009D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3