Postcode LA5 9PR (Lancaster)

Map showing LA5 9PR and nearby postcodes

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

LA5 9PR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 9PR as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to LA5 9PR is High Crag Court which is centered 125 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Croftlands and is 296 m away. The closest railway station is Carnforth Rail Station, 2.31 km away.

The closest primary school to LA5 9PR (for ages 11 and under) is Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 19, 2019.

The local pub for residents of LA5 9PR is Grange over Sands Golf Club and is 9.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 15, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Paragon Gift Shop and is 10.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

High Crag Court 125 m
Coach Road 151 m
Croftlands 264 m
Washington Drive 269 m
Newcroft 310 m
Stoney Croft Drive 345 m
Main Street 422 m
Occupation Road 1.08 km
Crag Road 1.4 km
Borwick Lane 1.74 km
B6254 12.81 km
A683 16.17 km
A590 20.6 km
M6 43.73 km
A1 111.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA5 9PR

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 9PR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
493 m
Yealand Church of England Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.31 km
Carnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.5 km
Carnforth Community Primary School Good
(April 12, 2018)
2.52 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Carnforth Good
(November 23, 2016)
2.79 km
Carnforth High School Good
(December 9, 2021)
2.79 km
Prospect House Good
(May 1, 2019)
3.38 km
Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
3.93 km
Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
4.37 km
Bleasdale School Outstanding
(July 11, 2017)
4.38 km
Burton Morewood CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
4.85 km
Nether Kellet Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
5 km
Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
5.25 km
Beetham CofE Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
6.46 km
Holme Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
6.54 km
Arnside National CofE School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
6.99 km
Storth CofE School Good
(January 10, 2017)
7.56 km
Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
7.57 km
St Wilfrid's Cof E Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
7.8 km
Wings School Good
(June 15, 2017)
8.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meathop Fell Caravan Club Site Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
9.58 km
Woodlands Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
9.58 km
Grange over Sands Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
9.65 km
Holme Farm Dairy Ice Cream Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
9.65 km
Spar Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 13, 2022
9.7 km
Cumbria Grand Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
10.02 km
Netherwood Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
10.1 km
Karen Rhodes Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
10.16 km
Grange Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
10.24 km
Hazelmere Cafe and Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
10.32 km
Paragon Gift Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
10.32 km
S Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
10.32 km
The Chocolate Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 17, 2017
10.32 km
Emmas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
10.33 km
Promenade Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
10.33 km
Elton Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
10.34 km
Bay Villa B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
10.34 km
Coffee Pot Eating House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
10.34 km
Commodore Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
10.34 km
The Estuary Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 1, 2021
10.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Croftlands Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Borwick Lane Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Borwick Lane End Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Hyning Hall Bus Stop/Station 482 m
Hyning Hall Bus Stop/Station 519 m
Carnforth Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Silverdale Rail Station Rail 3.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Potts Wood Woodland Or Forest 268 m
Leek Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 407 m
Hyning Scout Wood Woodland Or Forest 577 m
Strickland Wood Woodland Or Forest 579 m
Warton Crag Hill Or Mountain 760 m
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Wheel Hole Inland Water 1.04 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Rough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Pine Lake Inland Water 1.62 km
Dykedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Morecambe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Deepdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 83.4 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 76.5 16.2
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 257,102 kWh - mean 17,140 kWh : median 15,184 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA5 9PR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 54.14997200
Longitude -2.76818000
OS Easting 349924
OS Northing 0472956
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16017
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale
County Electorial Division Lancaster Rural North ED
Electoral Ward Warton
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Carnforth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Warton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008344
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lancaster 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lancaster 001F
Output Area / Small Area 8A1