Postcode LA3 3DT (Lancaster)

Map showing LA3 3DT and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA3 3DT is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA3 3DT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA3 3DT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 3DT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to LA3 3DT is Glentworth Road West which is centered 166 m away.

The nearest bus stop is White Lund Road and is 106 m away. The closest railway station is Morecambe Rail Station, 1.69 km away.

The closest primary school to LA3 3DT (for ages 11 and under) is Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 2, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Morecambe Bay Academy.

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA3 3DT 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 3DT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA3 3DT, and the approximate distance away.

Glentworth Road West 166 m
Broughton Grove 184 m
Sandside Drive 186 m
Thursgill Avenue 196 m
Westgate Park Road 211 m
White Lund Road 219 m
Whitefield Place 224 m
Banbury Road 234 m
Westgate 251 m
Whitegate 252 m
Helmside Avenue 255 m
Rochester Avenue 277 m
Glentworth Road East 278 m
Foxfield Avenue 307 m
Heversham Close 317 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA3 3DT

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 3DT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
737 m
Lancaster Road Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
940 m
Morecambe Road School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.08 km
Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.33 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.43 km
Morecambe Bay Community Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.47 km
Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2016)
1.48 km
Lancaster and Morecambe College Good
(March 6, 2020)
1.58 km
Great Wood Primary School Good
(October 26, 2017)
1.58 km
Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.63 km
Morecambe Bay Academy 1.65 km
Bay Leadership Academy 1.67 km
West End Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.89 km
Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.21 km
The Loyne Specialist School Outstanding
(April 24, 2018)
2.36 km
Lancaster Ryelands Primary School Good
(January 22, 2016)
2.42 km
Lancaster Steiner School Requires improvement
(July 15, 2021)
2.6 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.62 km
Willow Lane Community Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.67 km
Mossgate Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA3 3DT - Data from Apr 2022

White Lund Road Bus Stop/Station 106 m
School stop Bus Stop/Station 108 m
William Mitchell Bus Stop/Station 244 m
White Lund Road Bus Stop/Station 261 m
White Lund Road Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.05 km
Bus Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.4 km
Penny Street Taxi Rank 3.68 km
Morecambe Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Bare Lane Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Bare Lane Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Heysham Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.06 km
Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA3 3DT - Data from Dec 2021

Oxcliffe Marsh Wetland 1.16 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Oxcliffe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Under-th'-bank Wetland 1.89 km
Fartle Barrow Wetland 1.97 km
Bare Ayre Inland Water 2.03 km
Freeman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Shell Bed Flat Beach 2.22 km
Byroe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Ring Sands Beach 2.41 km
Ring Hole Sea 2.63 km
Crow Hill Wetland 2.64 km
Stear Tree Hole Wetland 2.74 km
Aldcliffe Marsh Wetland 2.74 km
Great Swart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA3 3DT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.4 Mbps 91.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15 Mbps 21 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 11.1% 91 15
300+ Mbps 88.9% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 89,058 kWh - mean 11,132 kWh : median 7,443 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA3 3DT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 54.06066700
Longitude -2.85013100
OS Easting 344452
OS Northing 0463081
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9343
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale
County Electorial Division Morecambe South ED
Electoral Ward Westgate
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal 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 E33003944
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lancaster 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lancaster 010C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2