Postcode LA3 1RJ (Lancaster) Terminated December 1990

Map showing LA3 1RJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA3 1RJ is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in December 1990.LA3 1RJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LA3 1RJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 1RJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to LA3 1RJ is Westminster Road which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alexandra Road and is 32 m away. The closest railway station is Morecambe Rail Station, 1.04 km away.

The closest primary school to LA3 1RJ (for ages 11 and under) is West End Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bay Leadership Academy.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Westminster Road 48 m
Back Avondale Road (East) 83 m
Alexandra Road 97 m
Grafton Road 102 m
Avondale Road 105 m
Clarendon Road West 111 m
Back Avondale Road (West) 129 m
Cambridge Road 141 m
Balmoral Road 146 m
Clevelands Walk 150 m
Westminster Mews 161 m
East Street 162 m
Gardner Road 167 m
Parliament Street 186 m
West Street 196 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA3 1RJ

Introduction February 1990
Termination December 1990
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA3 1RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West End Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
146 m
Bay Leadership Academy 392 m
Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
401 m
Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.26 km
Morecambe Bay Community Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.52 km
Mossgate Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.58 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.66 km
Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.89 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe Good
(April 17, 2018)
2.08 km
Lancaster Road Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.1 km
Heysham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.35 km
Morecambe Bay Academy 2.37 km
Great Wood Primary School Good
(October 26, 2017)
3.01 km
Morecambe Road School Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.03 km
Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2016)
3.21 km
Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.22 km
Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
3.31 km
Lancaster and Morecambe College Good
(March 6, 2020)
3.52 km
The Loyne Specialist School Outstanding
(April 24, 2018)
4.34 km
Lancaster Ryelands Primary School Good
(January 22, 2016)
4.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alexandra Road Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Alexandra Road Bus Stop/Station 80 m
West End PS Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Heysham School Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Heysham School Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Morecambe Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Bare Lane Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
Bare Lane Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
Heysham Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.92 km
Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crow Hill Wetland 681 m
Ring Sands Beach 763 m
Stear Tree Hole Wetland 779 m
Mill Point Wetland 888 m
Old Skear Wetland 1.1 km
Ring Hole Sea 1.31 km
Shell Bed Flat Beach 1.31 km
Foot Skear Wetland 1.69 km
Under-th'-bank Wetland 1.85 km
Fartle Barrow Wetland 2.12 km
Heysham Sands Beach 2.63 km
Bare Ayre Inland Water 2.64 km
Oxcliffe Marsh Wetland 2.82 km
Knot End Skear Wetland 2.82 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 54.06331900
Longitude -2.88001000
OS Easting 342500
OS Northing 0463400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
33
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale
County Electorial Division Morecambe Central ED
Electoral Ward Harbour
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Lancaster/Morecambe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Morecambe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008374
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lancaster 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lancaster 009C
Output Area / Small Area 7A1