Postcode LA4 6PT (Lancaster)

Map showing LA4 6PT and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA4 6PT is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA4 6PT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA4 6PT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 6PT as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to LA4 6PT is Kenyon Road which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fell Road and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Bare Lane Rail Station, 667 m away.

The closest primary school to LA4 6PT (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.

The local pub for residents of LA4 6PT is Lakeside Bay and is 13.23 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 13.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 12, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kenyon Road 15 m
Fell Road 85 m
Buseph Barrow 113 m
Buseph Drive 136 m
Kayswell Road 139 m
Hawthorn Road 157 m
Roedean Avenue 162 m
High Court 169 m
Novak Place 178 m
Hexham Road 180 m
Mattock Crescent 185 m
Buseph Court 216 m
Michaelson Avenue 217 m
Low Lane 218 m
Old Hall Close 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA4 6PT

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 6PT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2016)
93 m
Great Wood Primary School Good
(October 26, 2017)
524 m
Lancaster and Morecambe College Good
(March 6, 2020)
782 m
Morecambe Road School Good
(February 1, 2018)
789 m
Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.09 km
Lancaster Road Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.2 km
Morecambe Bay Academy 1.45 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.53 km
Lancaster Ryelands Primary School Good
(January 22, 2016)
1.55 km
The Loyne Specialist School Outstanding
(April 24, 2018)
1.72 km
Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.89 km
Morecambe Bay Community Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.04 km
Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
2.06 km
Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
2.21 km
Lancaster Steiner School Requires improvement
(July 15, 2021)
2.21 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster 2.3 km
Our Lady's Catholic College Requires improvement
(September 24, 2021)
2.33 km
Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.42 km
Willow Lane Community Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.43 km
Bay Leadership Academy 3.06 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fell Road Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Fell Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Hexham Road Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Hexham Road Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Torrisholme Square Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Rail Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.72 km
Bus Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.84 km
Penny Street Taxi Rank 3.3 km
Bare Lane Rail Station Rail 667 m
Bare Lane Rail Station Rail 678 m
Morecambe Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Heysham Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.62 km
Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 553 m
Bare Ayre Inland Water 1.64 km
Fartle Barrow Wetland 2.04 km
Oxcliffe Marsh Wetland 2.08 km
Reanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Under-th'-bank Wetland 2.18 km
Oxcliffe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Freeman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Strand Dub Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Shell Bed Flat Beach 2.9 km
Lancaster Sand Wetland 3.32 km
Ring Hole Sea 3.4 km
Ring Sands Beach 3.43 km
Aldcliffe Marsh Wetland 3.48 km
Byroe Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA4 6PT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.2 Mbps 55.1 Mbps 78.22 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 70.2 19.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 170,140 kWh - mean 21,267 kWh : median 18,031 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 33,355 kWh - mean 3,706 kWh : median 3,196 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA4 6PT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 54.06907800
Longitude -2.83104900
OS Easting 345712
OS Northing 0464002
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25798
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: 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 E33008877
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lancaster 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lancaster 020C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3