Postcode LA5 9JY (Lancaster)

Map showing LA5 9JY and nearby postcodes

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

LA5 9JY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 9JY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to LA5 9JY is Market Street which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Scotland Road and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Carnforth Rail Station, 225 m away.

The closest primary school to LA5 9JY (for ages 11 and under) is Carnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 2017.

The local pub for residents of LA5 9JY is Grange over Sands Golf Club and is 11.19 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 15, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Market Street 37 m
Hawk Street 50 m
Oliver Place 50 m
Queens Court 75 m
Pond Street 129 m
Back Market Street 144 m
Ramsden Street 156 m
Back Hunter Street 158 m
Pond Terrace 166 m
Preston Street 174 m
Ashtrees Way 177 m
John Street 181 m
Edward Street 188 m
Hunter Street 192 m
New Street 204 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA5 9JY

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 9JY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
176 m
Carnforth Community Primary School Good
(April 12, 2018)
215 m
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Carnforth Good
(November 23, 2016)
558 m
Carnforth High School Good
(December 9, 2021)
558 m
Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.84 km
Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
2.49 km
Nether Kellet Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
2.68 km
Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
3.08 km
Yealand Church of England Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
4.62 km
St Wilfrid's Cof E Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
5.47 km
Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
5.48 km
Prospect House Good
(May 1, 2019)
5.7 km
Bleasdale School Outstanding
(July 11, 2017)
5.95 km
Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
5.99 km
Burton Morewood CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
6.77 km
Caton Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
7.24 km
Caton St Paul's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
7.55 km
Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
7.65 km
Great Wood Primary School Good
(October 26, 2017)
7.78 km
Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2016)
7.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grange over Sands Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
11.19 km
Holme Farm Dairy Ice Cream Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
11.19 km
Meathop Fell Caravan Club Site Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
11.46 km
Woodlands Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
11.46 km
Spar Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 13, 2022
11.51 km
Cumbria Grand Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
11.55 km
Netherwood Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
11.56 km
Karen Rhodes Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
11.58 km
Emmas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
11.62 km
Promenade Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
11.62 km
Sea View Lodge Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
11.67 km
Thornleigh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
11.67 km
Grange Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
11.68 km
Clare House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
11.68 km
Grange View School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
11.68 km
Bay View Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
11.69 km
Bay Villa B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
11.69 km
Coffee Pot Eating House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
11.69 km
Commodore Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
11.69 km
The Estuary Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 1, 2021
11.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Scotland Road Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Market Street Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Market Street Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Scotland Road Bus Stop/Station 85 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Carnforth Rail Station Rail 225 m
Silverdale Rail Station Rail 5.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wood Tarn Pond Inland Water 716 m
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 802 m
Hunting Hill Hill Or Mountain 942 m
Wheel Hole Inland Water 1.31 km
Leapers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Bowman Stout Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Whorleys Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Slack's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Pine Lake Inland Water 2.18 km
Crawstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Warton Crag Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Potts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Kit Bill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Helks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Bessybank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 74.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.1 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 74.6 18.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 182,908 kWh - mean 22,864 kWh : median 19,966 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA5 9JY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 54.12906700
Longitude -2.76699600
OS Easting 349976
OS Northing 0470628
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15221
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 E33003914
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lancaster 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lancaster 001D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1