Postcode LA4 5TY (Lancaster)

Map showing LA4 5TY and nearby postcodes

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

LA4 5TY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 5TY as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to LA4 5TY is Loweswater Drive which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cemetery Gates and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Bare Lane Rail Station, 1.06 km away.

The closest primary school to LA4 5TY (for ages 11 and under) is Lancaster Road Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 10, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Morecambe Bay Academy.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.8% 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 1.4 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 5TY 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 5TY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Loweswater Drive 42 m
Eskdale Place 42 m
Haweswater Place 68 m
Ullswater Avenue 78 m
Windermere Avenue 90 m
Blea Tarn Place 102 m
Wastwater Drive 105 m
Buttermere Avenue 109 m
Branksome Drive 146 m
Kentmere Grove 151 m
Lancaster Road 186 m
Downes Grove 207 m
A589 230 m
Ennerdale Avenue 234 m
Benson Avenue 258 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA4 5TY

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 5TY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lancaster Road Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
615 m
Morecambe Road School Good
(February 1, 2018)
665 m
Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2016)
728 m
Great Wood Primary School Good
(October 26, 2017)
818 m
Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.07 km
Lancaster and Morecambe College Good
(March 6, 2020)
1.08 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.13 km
Morecambe Bay Academy 1.21 km
Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.41 km
Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.45 km
Morecambe Bay Community Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.47 km
Lancaster Ryelands Primary School Good
(January 22, 2016)
1.99 km
The Loyne Specialist School Outstanding
(April 24, 2018)
2.04 km
Bay Leadership Academy 2.28 km
West End Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.4 km
Lancaster Steiner School Requires improvement
(July 15, 2021)
2.41 km
Willow Lane Community Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.56 km
Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
2.68 km
Our Lady's Catholic College Requires improvement
(September 24, 2021)
2.73 km
Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cemetery Gates Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Warley Drive Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Warley Drive Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Cemetery Gates Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Branksome Drive Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.92 km
Bus Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.16 km
Penny Street Taxi Rank 3.54 km
Bare Lane Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Bare Lane Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Morecambe Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Heysham Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.83 km
Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 643 m
Bare Ayre Inland Water 1.55 km
Oxcliffe Marsh Wetland 1.59 km
Fartle Barrow Wetland 1.71 km
Under-th'-bank Wetland 1.76 km
Oxcliffe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Shell Bed Flat Beach 2.34 km
Freeman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Ring Sands Beach 2.76 km
Ring Hole Sea 2.82 km
Reanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Byroe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Aldcliffe Marsh Wetland 3.15 km
Crow Hill Wetland 3.19 km
Stear Tree Hole Wetland 3.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA4 5TY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68 Mbps 65.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 6.3% 83.7 13.5
300+ Mbps 93.8% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 284,620 kWh - mean 8,894 kWh : median 8,214 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 83,262 kWh - mean 2,686 kWh : median 2,323 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA4 5TY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 54.06576700
Longitude -2.84192300
OS Easting 344996
OS Northing 0463642
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3454
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: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Lancaster/Morecambe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Morecambe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008375
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lancaster 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lancaster 010D
Output Area / Small Area 7C3