Postcode LA5 9JG (Lancaster)

Map showing LA5 9JG and nearby postcodes

The postcode LA5 9JG is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA5 9JG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LA5 9JG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 LA5 9JG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to LA5 9JG is The Parade which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Drive and is 20 m away. The closest railway station is Carnforth Rail Station, 911 m away.

The closest primary school to LA5 9JG (for ages 11 and under) is Carnforth Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 12, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Morecambe Bay Academy.

The local pub for residents of LA5 9JG is Grange over Sands Golf Club and is 10.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 15, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LA5 9JG 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 LA5 9JG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LA5 9JG, and the approximate distance away.

The Parade 74 m
The Drive 78 m
Hunting Hill Road 87 m
Calder Close 117 m
The Grove 167 m
Crag Bank Lane 192 m
Johnson Close 226 m
Tarnbrook Close 237 m
Croasdale Close 258 m
Browsholme Close 262 m
Howard Mews 265 m
Jesson Way 292 m
Greengate Lane 304 m
Crag Bank Road 482 m
Lancaster Road 782 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA5 9JG

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 LA5 9JG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carnforth Community Primary School Good
(April 12, 2018)
969 m
Carnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.12 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Carnforth Good
(November 23, 2016)
1.41 km
Carnforth High School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.41 km
Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.42 km
Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
2.42 km
Nether Kellet Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
2.69 km
Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
3.46 km
Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
4.72 km
Yealand Church of England Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
5.15 km
St Wilfrid's Cof E Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
5.34 km
Bleasdale School Outstanding
(July 11, 2017)
5.62 km
Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
5.69 km
Prospect House Good
(May 1, 2019)
6.16 km
Great Wood Primary School Good
(October 26, 2017)
6.9 km
Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
7.06 km
Morecambe Bay Academy 7.13 km
Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2016)
7.15 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe Good
(April 17, 2018)
7.42 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster 7.46 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA5 9JG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sandra Hill Other catering premises Exempt
February 18, 2022
10.69 km
Grange over Sands Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
10.73 km
Holme Farm Dairy Ice Cream Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
10.73 km
Humphrey Head O.E.C. Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
10.87 km
Emmas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
11.02 km
Promenade Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
11.02 km
Grange Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 14, 2022
11.04 km
Bay View Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
11.04 km
Karen Rhodes Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
11.05 km
Netherwood Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
11.05 km
Clare House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
11.06 km
Grange View School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
11.06 km
Cumbria Grand Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
11.07 km
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
11.08 km
Sea View Lodge Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
11.08 km
Thornleigh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
11.08 km
Procters Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
October 8, 2021
11.09 km
Corner Beech Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
11.09 km
Bay Villa B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
11.13 km
Coffee Pot Eating House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
11.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA5 9JG - Data from Apr 2022

The Drive Bus Stop/Station 20 m
Longfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 461 m
Longfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 463 m
Crag Bank Crescent Bus Stop/Station 616 m
Crag Bank Crescent Bus Stop/Station 622 m
Carnforth Rail Station Rail 911 m
Silverdale Rail Station Rail 5.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA5 9JG - Data from Dec 2021

Hunting Hill Hill Or Mountain 388 m
Wood Tarn Pond Inland Water 603 m
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Crawstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Wheel Hole Inland Water 1.86 km
Whorleys Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Bessybank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Leapers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Barnes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Warton Crag Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Bowman Stout Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Potts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Strickland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Slack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Kit Bill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA5 9JG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.2 Mbps 90 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 8.1 Mbps 10.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.3 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 53.4 8.9
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 290,200 kWh - mean 12,092 kWh : median 12,251 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA5 9JG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 54.12587900
Longitude -2.78309700
OS Easting 348920
OS Northing 0470286
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24682
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale
County Electorial Division Lancaster Rural North ED
Electoral Ward Carnforth & Millhead
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: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Carnforth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Carnforth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008344
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lancaster 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lancaster 001A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1