Postcode LA4 4DY (Lancaster)

Map showing LA4 4DY and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA4 4DY is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA4 4DY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA4 4DY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 LA4 4DY as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to LA4 4DY is B5274 which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Albany Road and is 119 m away. The closest railway station is Morecambe Rail Station, 369 m away.

The closest primary school to LA4 4DY (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 38.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA4 4DY 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 LA4 4DY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA4 4DY, and the approximate distance away.

B5274 95 m
Westminster Avenue 108 m
Cedar Street 117 m
West End Road 138 m
Grove Street 177 m
Sandringham Road 182 m
Regent Park Grove 185 m
Albany Road 233 m
Westfield Grove 260 m
Hilmore Way 262 m
Highfield Crescent 265 m
Baycliffe Crescent 275 m
Acre Moss Lane 282 m
Back West End Road North 292 m
Highgrove Close 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA4 4DY

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 LA4 4DY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West End Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
521 m
Bay Leadership Academy 786 m
Morecambe Bay Community Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
871 m
Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.07 km
Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.13 km
Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.23 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.45 km
Lancaster Road Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.57 km
Morecambe Bay Academy 1.73 km
Mossgate Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.2 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.25 km
Great Wood Primary School Good
(October 26, 2017)
2.45 km
Morecambe Road School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.66 km
Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2016)
2.72 km
Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.99 km
Heysham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
3 km
Lancaster and Morecambe College Good
(March 6, 2020)
3.13 km
Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.85 km
The Loyne Specialist School Outstanding
(April 24, 2018)
4.02 km
Lancaster Ryelands Primary School Good
(January 22, 2016)
4.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA4 4DY - Data from Apr 2022

Albany Road Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Westminster Avenue Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Albany Road Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Balmoral Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Windsor Grove Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Morecambe Rail Station Rail 369 m
Bare Lane Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Bare Lane Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Heysham Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.58 km
Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA4 4DY - Data from Dec 2021

Ring Sands Beach 708 m
Shell Bed Flat Beach 765 m
Ring Hole Sea 988 m
Under-th'-bank Wetland 1.18 km
Stear Tree Hole Wetland 1.19 km
Crow Hill Wetland 1.26 km
Old Skear Wetland 1.37 km
Mill Point Wetland 1.38 km
Fartle Barrow Wetland 1.45 km
Bare Ayre Inland Water 1.98 km
Foot Skear Wetland 2.29 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Oxcliffe Marsh Wetland 2.74 km
Oxcliffe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Byroe Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA4 4DY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 38.1 Mbps 72 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 21.32 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.8 14
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 288,637 kWh - mean 15,191 kWh : median 10,204 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA4 4DY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 54.06779000
Longitude -2.87322800
OS Easting 342950
OS Northing 0463892
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
886
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale
County Electorial Division Morecambe Central ED
Electoral Ward Harbour
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Lancaster/Morecambe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Morecambe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008363
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lancaster 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lancaster 006A
Output Area / Small Area 7A1