Postcode LA3 1TQ (Lancaster)

Map showing LA3 1TQ and nearby postcodes

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

LA3 1TQ 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 1TQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to LA3 1TQ is West Street which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Street and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Morecambe Rail Station, 1.11 km away.

The closest primary school to LA3 1TQ (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.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60% 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 0.9 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 LA3 1TQ 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 1TQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

West Street 57 m
Back Winterdyne Terrace 67 m
Cambridge Road 88 m
Gardner Road 102 m
Bold Street 104 m
Marlborough Road 117 m
Brunswick Road 120 m
Alexandra Road 126 m
Grafton Road 134 m
Sefton Road 147 m
Yorkshire Street West 156 m
Grafton Place 163 m
Parliament Street 167 m
East Street 177 m
Clarendon Road West 179 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA3 1TQ

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 1TQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West End Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
302 m
Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
413 m
Bay Leadership Academy 607 m
Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.48 km
Morecambe Bay Community Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.63 km
Mossgate Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.64 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.73 km
Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.98 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe Good
(April 17, 2018)
2.2 km
Lancaster Road Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.27 km
Heysham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.36 km
Morecambe Bay Academy 2.48 km
Great Wood Primary School Good
(October 26, 2017)
3.17 km
Morecambe Road School Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.23 km
Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.25 km
Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2016)
3.39 km
Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
3.52 km
Lancaster and Morecambe College Good
(March 6, 2020)
3.72 km
The Loyne Specialist School Outstanding
(April 24, 2018)
4.55 km
Lancaster Ryelands Primary School Good
(January 22, 2016)
4.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

West Street Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Battery Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Alexandra Road Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Battery Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Battery Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Morecambe Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Bare Lane Rail Station Rail 3.3 km
Bare Lane Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
Heysham Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.9 km
Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crow Hill Wetland 512 m
Stear Tree Hole Wetland 559 m
Ring Sands Beach 630 m
Mill Point Wetland 683 m
Old Skear Wetland 874 m
Ring Hole Sea 1.21 km
Shell Bed Flat Beach 1.29 km
Foot Skear Wetland 1.54 km
Under-th'-bank Wetland 1.91 km
Fartle Barrow Wetland 2.19 km
Heysham Sands Beach 2.57 km
Knot End Skear Wetland 2.67 km
Bare Ayre Inland Water 2.73 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Oxcliffe Marsh Wetland 3.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.4 Mbps 61.7 Mbps 159.9 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 30.01 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 40% 82.5 20
300+ Mbps 60% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 36,605 kWh - mean 6,101 kWh : median 2,176 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 18,005 kWh - mean 3,601 kWh : median 3,830 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA3 1TQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 54.06422500
Longitude -2.88303600
OS Easting 342303
OS Northing 0463502
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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 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 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 5A3