The postcode LA3 3AT is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in May 1994 and terminated in July 1995.LA3 3AT is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
LA3 3AT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 3AT as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to LA3 3AT is Warley Drive which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Warley Drive and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Bare Lane Rail Station, 1.13 km away.
The closest primary school to LA3 3AT (for ages 11 and under) is Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 5, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Morecambe Bay Academy.
Policing for LA3 3AT is covered by the Lancashire police force association and North Lancashire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LA3 3AT and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA3 3AT, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA3 3AT
| Introduction | May 1994 |
| Termination | July 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA3 3AT - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morecambe Road School | Special school | 3-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 417 m |
| Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 5, 2016) | 630 m |
| Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 822 m |
| Lancaster and Morecambe College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 6, 2020) | 845 m |
| Lancaster Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 863 m |
| Great Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 26, 2017) | 893 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 17, 2018) | 1.37 km |
| Morecambe Bay Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.43 km | |
| Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 1.7 km |
| Morecambe Bay Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.72 km |
| Lancaster Ryelands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2016) | 1.75 km |
| The Loyne Specialist School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (April 24, 2018) | 1.79 km |
| Lancaster Steiner School | Independent school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 15, 2021) | 2.16 km |
| Willow Lane Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 2.32 km |
| Bay Leadership Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 2.45 km | |
| Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 28, 2018) | 2.46 km |
| Our Lady's Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 24, 2021) | 2.48 km |
| West End Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 2.6 km |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster | Academy | 4-11 | 2.61 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA3 3AT - Data from Apr 2022
| Warley Drive | 130 m | |
| Warley Drive | 144 m | |
| The Shrimp Roundabout | 177 m | |
| Cemetery Gates | 198 m | |
| The Shrimp | 219 m | |
| Rail Station Taxi Rank | 2.67 km | |
| Bus Station Taxi Rank | 2.91 km | |
| Penny Street | 3.29 km | |
| Bare Lane Rail Station | 1.13 km | |
| Bare Lane Rail Station | 1.13 km | |
| Morecambe Rail Station | 2.14 km | |
| Heysham Ferry Terminal | 5.91 km | |
| Ferry Terminal | 5.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA3 3AT - Data from Dec 2021
| Great Wood | 746 m | |
| Oxcliffe Marsh | 1.47 km | |
| Oxcliffe Hill | 1.71 km | |
| Bare Ayre | 1.75 km | |
| Fartle Barrow | 1.95 km | |
| Under-th'-bank | 2 km | |
| Freeman's Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Shell Bed Flat | 2.58 km | |
| Reanes Wood | 2.83 km | |
| Byroe Hill | 2.89 km | |
| Aldcliffe Marsh | 2.98 km | |
| Ring Sands | 2.98 km | |
| Ring Hole | 3.06 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 3.35 km | |
| Crow Hill | 3.38 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 54.06451200 |
| Longitude | -2.83878100 |
| OS Easting | 345200 |
| OS Northing | 0463500 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Morecambe and Lunesdale |
| County Electorial Division | Morecambe South ED |
| Electoral Ward | Torrisholme |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000121 |
| Travel To Work Area | Lancaster and Morecambe |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Lancaster/Morecambe BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Morecambe BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33008873 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lancaster 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lancaster 020D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |