Postcode LA4 5NL (Lancaster) Terminated June 1999

Map showing LA4 5NL and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA4 5NL is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.LA4 5NL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LA4 5NL 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 5NL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to LA4 5NL is Alice Street which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Health Centre and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Morecambe Rail Station, 862 m away.

The closest primary school to LA4 5NL (for ages 11 and under) is Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 9, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Morecambe Bay Academy.

The local pub for residents of LA4 5NL is Lakeside Bay and is 11.88 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 11.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 12, 2018.

Policing for LA4 5NL 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 5NL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA4 5NL, and the approximate distance away.

Alice Street 17 m
Ashton Road 51 m
Cross Street 82 m
Thornton Crescent 83 m
Bridge Road 119 m
Leyster Street 130 m
Primrose Street 146 m
Thornton Grove 153 m
Melrose Avenue 164 m
Primrose Court 179 m
Poulton Square 180 m
Westover Street 185 m
New Inn Yard 186 m
Bellfield Road 189 m
North Street 192 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA4 5NL

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1999
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA4 5NL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
270 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe Good
(April 17, 2018)
280 m
Morecambe Bay Community Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
322 m
Morecambe Bay Academy 568 m
Lancaster Road Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
607 m
Great Wood Primary School Good
(October 26, 2017)
1.33 km
Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.35 km
West End Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.66 km
Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2016)
1.71 km
Bay Leadership Academy 1.76 km
Morecambe Road School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.89 km
Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.19 km
Lancaster and Morecambe College Good
(March 6, 2020)
2.28 km
Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.29 km
Mossgate Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.17 km
Lancaster Ryelands Primary School Good
(January 22, 2016)
3.18 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
3.18 km
The Loyne Specialist School Outstanding
(April 24, 2018)
3.25 km
Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.56 km
Lancaster Steiner School Requires improvement
(July 15, 2021)
3.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA4 5NL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cooks Fish and Chips Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
11.88 km
Lakeland Leisure Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
11.88 km
Lakeside Bay Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
11.88 km
Otters Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
11.88 km
Papa John's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
11.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA4 5NL - Data from Apr 2022

Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Euston Road School Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Euston Road School Bus Stop/Station 272 m
County Garage Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.14 km
Bus Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.38 km
Penny Street Taxi Rank 4.76 km
Morecambe Rail Station Rail 862 m
Bare Lane Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Bare Lane Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Heysham Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.61 km
Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA4 5NL - Data from Dec 2021

Under-th'-bank Wetland 549 m
Fartle Barrow Wetland 607 m
Bare Ayre Inland Water 886 m
Shell Bed Flat Beach 1.16 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Ring Hole Sea 1.66 km
Ring Sands Beach 1.75 km
Stear Tree Hole Wetland 2.35 km
Crow Hill Wetland 2.43 km
Old Skear Wetland 2.47 km
Oxcliffe Marsh Wetland 2.51 km
Mill Point Wetland 2.55 km
Oxcliffe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Lancaster Sand Wetland 2.85 km
Reanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 54.07223000
Longitude -2.85701500
OS Easting 344017
OS Northing 0464373
OS Positional Quality Approximate to within 50 metres

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
608
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale
County Electorial Division Morecambe Central ED
Electoral Ward Poulton
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Lancaster/Morecambe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Morecambe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008368
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lancaster 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lancaster 006B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3