Postcode LA4 4PN (Lancaster)

Map showing LA4 4PN and nearby postcodes

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

LA4 4PN 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 4PN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to LA4 4PN is Woodhill Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Osborne Grove and is 163 m away. The closest railway station is Morecambe Rail Station, 706 m away.

The closest primary school to LA4 4PN (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.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodhill Close 18 m
Needham Avenue 93 m
Osborne Grove 94 m
Bertram Avenue 100 m
Woodhill Avenue 125 m
Janine Close 200 m
Needham Rise 203 m
Windsor Grove 241 m
Kenwood Avenue 264 m
Hutton Grove 265 m
Ellesmere Grove 268 m
Woodhill Lane 274 m
Acre Moss Lane 286 m
Fairbank Grove 294 m
Essington Avenue 317 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA4 4PN

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 4PN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
578 m
Bay Leadership Academy 667 m
West End Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
728 m
Morecambe Bay Community Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
918 m
Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.16 km
Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.28 km
Lancaster Road Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.29 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.37 km
Morecambe Bay Academy 1.67 km
Mossgate Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.06 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.07 km
Great Wood Primary School Good
(October 26, 2017)
2.2 km
Morecambe Road School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.21 km
Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2016)
2.37 km
Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.51 km
Lancaster and Morecambe College Good
(March 6, 2020)
2.69 km
Heysham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.91 km
The Loyne Specialist School Outstanding
(April 24, 2018)
3.55 km
Lancaster Ryelands Primary School Good
(January 22, 2016)
3.58 km
Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Osborne Grove Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Osborne Grove Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Osborne Road Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Kenwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Kenwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.24 km
Morecambe Rail Station Rail 706 m
Bare Lane Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Bare Lane Rail Station Rail 2.37 km
Heysham Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.5 km
Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ring Sands Beach 1.23 km
Shell Bed Flat Beach 1.24 km
Under-th'-bank Wetland 1.36 km
Crow Hill Wetland 1.52 km
Ring Hole Sea 1.54 km
Stear Tree Hole Wetland 1.57 km
Fartle Barrow Wetland 1.59 km
Mill Point Wetland 1.71 km
Old Skear Wetland 1.82 km
Bare Ayre Inland Water 2 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Oxcliffe Marsh Wetland 2.19 km
Oxcliffe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Foot Skear Wetland 2.53 km
Byroe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32 Mbps 31 Mbps 40 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 5.7 Mbps 10 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% 24.7 4.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 35.8 6.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 97,770 kWh - mean 13,967 kWh : median 11,443 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 23,411 kWh - mean 3,344 kWh : median 2,502 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA4 4PN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 54.06427400
Longitude -2.86730200
OS Easting 343333
OS Northing 0463496
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10663
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: 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