Postcode LA3 2HN (Lancaster)

Map showing LA3 2HN and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA3 2HN is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in October 1984 and is an active postcode. LA3 2HN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA3 2HN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 2HN as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to LA3 2HN is Applegarth Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Patricks RCPS and is 164 m away. The closest railway station is Heysham Port Rail Station, 2.53 km away.

The closest primary school to LA3 2HN (for ages 11 and under) is St Patrick's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 9, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bay Leadership Academy.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA3 2HN 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 2HN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA3 2HN, and the approximate distance away.

Applegarth Road 21 m
Mortimer Grove 43 m
Meldon Grange 63 m
Peplow Road 76 m
Gilstead Avenue 97 m
Eastlands 126 m
Rosedale Avenue 162 m
Littledale Avenue 181 m
Jevington Way 196 m
Fieldsend 207 m
Willowfield Road 247 m
Mallowdale Avenue 261 m
Roeburndale Crescent 261 m
Kingsway 263 m
Chedworth Avenue 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA3 2HN

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 2HN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
177 m
Mossgate Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
336 m
Heysham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
925 m
Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.48 km
Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.54 km
Bay Leadership Academy 1.59 km
West End Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.92 km
Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
2.05 km
Morecambe Bay Community Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.08 km
Lancaster Road Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
3.29 km
Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
3.45 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe Good
(April 17, 2018)
3.51 km
Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
3.63 km
Morecambe Road School Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.64 km
Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
3.74 km
Morecambe Bay Academy 3.81 km
Lancaster and Morecambe College Good
(March 6, 2020)
4.11 km
Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2016)
4.11 km
Great Wood Primary School Good
(October 26, 2017)
4.14 km
Willow Lane Community Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
4.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA3 2HN - Data from Apr 2022

St Patricks RCPS Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Willowfield Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Roeburndale Crescent Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Littledale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Threshfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Heysham Port Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
Morecambe Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Bare Lane Rail Station Rail 4.35 km
Heysham Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.43 km
Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA3 2HN - Data from Dec 2021

Heysham Sands Beach 1.63 km
Great Swart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Crow Hill Wetland 1.76 km
Foot Skear Wetland 1.92 km
Half Moon Bay Bay 1.97 km
Mill Point Wetland 2.01 km
Byroe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Stear Tree Hole Wetland 2.13 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Old Skear Wetland 2.48 km
Ring Sands Beach 2.52 km
Knot End Skear Wetland 2.61 km
Whittam Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Oxcliffe Marsh Wetland 2.75 km
Oxcliffe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA3 2HN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.5 Mbps 66.6 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 15.8 Mbps 15 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 100% 66.7 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 78,002 kWh - mean 7,800 kWh : median 7,789 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 42,615 kWh - mean 3,278 kWh : median 2,397 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA3 2HN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 54.04726100
Longitude -2.88327500
OS Easting 342264
OS Northing 0461616
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19063
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale
County Electorial Division Heysham ED
Electoral Ward Heysham South
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 E33008393
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lancaster 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lancaster 016C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1