Postcode LA4 5JQ (Lancaster)

The postcode LA4 5JQ is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA4 5JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA4 5JQ 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 5JQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to LA4 5JQ is Townley Street which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lord Street and is 203 m away. The closest railway station is Morecambe Rail Station, 643 m away.

The closest primary school to LA4 5JQ (for ages 11 and under) is Morecambe Bay Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 20, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Morecambe Bay Academy.

The local pub for residents of LA4 5JQ is Lakeside Bay and is 11.55 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 8, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cooks Fish and Chips Shop and is 11.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 12, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 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 2.1 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 5JQ 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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