Postcode LA4 6LP (Lancaster) Terminated May 1994

Map showing LA4 6LP and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA4 6LP is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in July 1990 and terminated in May 1994.LA4 6LP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LA4 6LP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 6LP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to LA4 6LP is Strickland Drive which is centered 127 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Walton Avenue and is 19 m away. The closest railway station is Bare Lane Rail Station, 406 m away.

The closest primary school to LA4 6LP (for ages 11 and under) is Great Wood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 26, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Morecambe Bay Academy.

The local pub for residents of LA4 6LP is Lakeside Bay and is 12.88 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 12.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 12, 2018.

Policing for LA4 6LP 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 6LP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA4 6LP, and the approximate distance away.

Strickland Drive 127 m
Walton Avenue 133 m
Azalea Grove 144 m
Bare Lane 150 m
Easdale Avenue 151 m
Huntley Close 171 m
Scowcroft Drive 190 m
Monkswood Avenue 197 m
Mattock Crescent 211 m
B5275 213 m
Pemberton Drive 217 m
Michaelson Avenue 221 m
Walton Grove 224 m
Sizergh Road 235 m
Beech Grove 255 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA4 6LP

Introduction July 1990
Termination May 1994
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 6LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Wood Primary School Good
(October 26, 2017)
187 m
Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2016)
388 m
Lancaster Road Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
908 m
Morecambe Road School Good
(February 1, 2018)
972 m
Morecambe Bay Academy 1.08 km
Lancaster and Morecambe College Good
(March 6, 2020)
1.11 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.18 km
Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.34 km
Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.53 km
Morecambe Bay Community Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.71 km
Lancaster Ryelands Primary School Good
(January 22, 2016)
1.91 km
Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
2.03 km
The Loyne Specialist School Outstanding
(April 24, 2018)
2.07 km
Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
2.42 km
Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.49 km
Lancaster Steiner School Requires improvement
(July 15, 2021)
2.55 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster 2.67 km
Our Lady's Catholic College Requires improvement
(September 24, 2021)
2.7 km
Willow Lane Community Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.75 km
Bay Leadership Academy 2.83 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA4 6LP - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA4 6LP - Data from Apr 2022

Walton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 19 m
Walton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Srickland Drive Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Monkswood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Greatwood CPS Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.06 km
Bus Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.2 km
Penny Street Taxi Rank 3.65 km
Bare Lane Rail Station Rail 406 m
Bare Lane Rail Station Rail 411 m
Morecambe Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Heysham Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.49 km
Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.55 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA4 6LP - Data from Dec 2021

Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 190 m
Bare Ayre Inland Water 1.27 km
Fartle Barrow Wetland 1.67 km
Under-th'-bank Wetland 1.82 km
Oxcliffe Marsh Wetland 2.19 km
Reanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Oxcliffe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Shell Bed Flat Beach 2.55 km
Strand Dub Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Freeman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Lancaster Sand Wetland 3.04 km
Ring Hole Sea 3.05 km
Ring Sands Beach 3.12 km
Byroe Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Stear Tree Hole Wetland 3.66 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 54.07082400
Longitude -2.83585200
OS Easting 345400
OS Northing 0464200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22668
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale
County Electorial Division Morecambe North ED
Electoral Ward Bare
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 E33008878
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lancaster 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lancaster 020B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3