Postcode LA3 2UQ (Lancaster)

The postcode LA3 2UQ is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. LA3 2UQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA3 2UQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 2UQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to LA3 2UQ is Montrose Crescent which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School Road and is 141 m away. The closest railway station is Heysham Port Rail Station, 1.46 km away.

The closest primary school to LA3 2UQ (for ages 11 and under) is Heysham St Peter's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bay Leadership Academy.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA3 2UQ 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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