The postcode LA4 4PJ is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA4 4PJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA4 4PJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 4PJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to LA4 4PJ is Needham Rise which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Osborne Grove and is 173 m away. The closest railway station is Morecambe Rail Station, 872 m away.
The closest primary school to LA4 4PJ (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 Bay Leadership Academy.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for LA4 4PJ 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 LA4 4PJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA4 4PJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA4 4PJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA4 4PJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Leadership Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 500 m | |
| Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 536 m |
| West End Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 664 m |
| Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 1.03 km |
| Morecambe Bay Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.12 km |
| Lancaster Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 1.45 km |
| Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 1.49 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 17, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| Mossgate Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 1.86 km |
| Morecambe Bay Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.87 km | |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 1.87 km |
| Morecambe Road School | Special school | 3-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 2.28 km |
| Great Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 26, 2017) | 2.36 km |
| Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 5, 2016) | 2.5 km |
| Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 2.56 km |
| Heysham St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 2.72 km |
| Lancaster and Morecambe College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 6, 2020) | 2.77 km |
| Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 3.49 km |
| The Loyne Specialist School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (April 24, 2018) | 3.6 km |
| Lancaster Ryelands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2016) | 3.65 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA4 4PJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Osborne Grove | 173 m | |
| Albert Road | 174 m | |
| Osborne Road | 187 m | |
| Osborne Grove | 191 m | |
| Regency Caravan Park | 272 m | |
| Rail Station Taxi Rank | 4.25 km | |
| Morecambe Rail Station | 872 m | |
| Bare Lane Rail Station | 2.53 km | |
| Bare Lane Rail Station | 2.54 km | |
| Heysham Ferry Terminal | 4.31 km | |
| Ferry Terminal | 4.37 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA4 4PJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Ring Sands | 1.26 km | |
| Shell Bed Flat | 1.39 km | |
| Crow Hill | 1.42 km | |
| Stear Tree Hole | 1.51 km | |
| Under-th'-bank | 1.56 km | |
| Ring Hole | 1.63 km | |
| Mill Point | 1.64 km | |
| Fartle Barrow | 1.79 km | |
| Old Skear | 1.8 km | |
| Oxcliffe Marsh | 2.15 km | |
| Great Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Bare Ayre | 2.2 km | |
| Oxcliffe Hill | 2.35 km | |
| Foot Skear | 2.4 km | |
| Byroe Hill | 2.64 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA4 4PJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 54.06263700 |
| Longitude | -2.86865900 |
| OS Easting | 343242 |
| OS Northing | 0463315 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| 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 |
| 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: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Lancaster/Morecambe BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Morecambe BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33008370 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lancaster 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lancaster 008B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |