Postcode LA4 6NA (Lancaster) Terminated March 2008

Map showing LA4 6NA and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA4 6NA is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in March 2008.LA4 6NA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LA4 6NA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 6NA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to LA4 6NA is Kendal Drive which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thorpe Avenue and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Bare Lane Rail Station, 947 m away.

The closest primary school to LA4 6NA (for ages 11 and under) is Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 5, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Morecambe Bay Academy.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kendal Drive 49 m
George Mews 64 m
Old Penny Gardens 117 m
Harrow Grove 123 m
Thorpe Avenue 143 m
Repton Avenue 145 m
Norwood Drive 159 m
Marsh Crescent 165 m
Longton Drive 170 m
Torrisholme Square 184 m
Hawthorn Road 206 m
Old Hall Close 226 m
Garfield Drive 233 m
Lonsdale Avenue 242 m
Roedean Avenue 253 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA4 6NA

Introduction January 1980
Termination March 2008
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 6NA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2016)
258 m
Morecambe Road School Good
(February 1, 2018)
443 m
Lancaster and Morecambe College Good
(March 6, 2020)
574 m
Great Wood Primary School Good
(October 26, 2017)
749 m
Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
783 m
Lancaster Road Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.14 km
Lancaster Ryelands Primary School Good
(January 22, 2016)
1.45 km
Morecambe Bay Academy 1.55 km
The Loyne Specialist School Outstanding
(April 24, 2018)
1.56 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.57 km
Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.92 km
Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.98 km
Lancaster Steiner School Requires improvement
(July 15, 2021)
2.01 km
Morecambe Bay Community Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.01 km
Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
2.09 km
Willow Lane Community Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.2 km
Our Lady's Catholic College Requires improvement
(September 24, 2021)
2.22 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster 2.28 km
Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.75 km
Bay Leadership Academy 2.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Thorpe Avenue Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Michaelson Avenue Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Square Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Torrisholme Square Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Michealson Avenue Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.53 km
Bus Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.7 km
Penny Street Taxi Rank 3.13 km
Bare Lane Rail Station Rail 947 m
Bare Lane Rail Station Rail 955 m
Morecambe Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Heysham Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.34 km
Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 688 m
Oxcliffe Marsh Wetland 1.73 km
Bare Ayre Inland Water 1.8 km
Oxcliffe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Fartle Barrow Wetland 2.12 km
Under-th'-bank Wetland 2.22 km
Freeman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Reanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Shell Bed Flat Beach 2.88 km
Aldcliffe Marsh Wetland 3.15 km
Strand Dub Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Byroe Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Ring Sands Beach 3.34 km
Ring Hole Sea 3.37 km
Lancaster Sand Wetland 3.6 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 54.06610900
Longitude -2.83276200
OS Easting 345596
OS Northing 0463673
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17952
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale
County Electorial Division Morecambe South ED
Electoral Ward Torrisholme
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Lancaster/Morecambe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Morecambe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008877
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lancaster 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lancaster 020D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2