Postcode LA4 4XA (Lancaster)

Map showing LA4 4XA and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA4 4XA is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in April 1986 and is an active postcode. LA4 4XA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA4 4XA 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 4XA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to LA4 4XA is Leighton Court which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Morecambe FC and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Morecambe Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The closest primary school to LA4 4XA (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 74.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Leighton Court 28 m
Melling Court 53 m
Langridge Way 72 m
Halton Court 91 m
Borwick Court 98 m
Thurland Court 100 m
Christie Way 126 m
Prestbury Drive 145 m
Arkholme Court 156 m
Aldcliffe Court 160 m
Aldingham Court 180 m
Wentworth Crescent 187 m
Mallow Walk 237 m
Globe Drive 263 m
Coltsfoot Walk 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA4 4XA

Introduction April 1986
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 4XA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
255 m
Bay Leadership Academy 683 m
West End Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
957 m
Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.22 km
Morecambe Bay Community Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.29 km
Lancaster Road Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.41 km
Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.63 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.64 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.82 km
Mossgate Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.84 km
Morecambe Bay Academy 1.93 km
Morecambe Road School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.07 km
Great Wood Primary School Good
(October 26, 2017)
2.3 km
Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.32 km
Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2016)
2.37 km
Lancaster and Morecambe College Good
(March 6, 2020)
2.57 km
Heysham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.71 km
The Loyne Specialist School Outstanding
(April 24, 2018)
3.34 km
Lancaster Ryelands Primary School Good
(January 22, 2016)
3.41 km
Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Morecambe FC Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Morecambe FC Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Westgate Primary School Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Westgate Primary School Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Regency Caravan Park Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.96 km
Morecambe Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Bare Lane Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Bare Lane Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Heysham Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.29 km
Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ring Sands Beach 1.58 km
Crow Hill Wetland 1.66 km
Shell Bed Flat Beach 1.68 km
Under-th'-bank Wetland 1.75 km
Stear Tree Hole Wetland 1.79 km
Oxcliffe Marsh Wetland 1.83 km
Mill Point Wetland 1.89 km
Ring Hole Sea 1.95 km
Fartle Barrow Wetland 1.96 km
Oxcliffe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Old Skear Wetland 2.09 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Bare Ayre Inland Water 2.29 km
Byroe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Foot Skear Wetland 2.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.9 Mbps 74.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 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% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.5 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 153,241 kWh - mean 7,662 kWh : median 7,936 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 55,790 kWh - mean 2,936 kWh : median 2,677 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA4 4XA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 54.06048700
Longitude -2.86528300
OS Easting 343460
OS Northing 0463073
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
783
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: 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 E33008376
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lancaster 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lancaster 010B
Output Area / Small Area 7A1