Postcode LA5 9PT (Lancaster)

Map showing LA5 9PT and nearby postcodes

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

LA5 9PT 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 9PT as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to LA5 9PT is Ash Drive which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Borwick Lane End and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Carnforth Rail Station, 2.05 km away.

The closest primary school to LA5 9PT (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 9PT is Grange over Sands Golf Club and is 10 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 10.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 16, 2021.

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 LA5 9PT 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 9PT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ash Drive 27 m
Stoney Croft Drive 40 m
Chapel Walk 62 m
Washington Drive 102 m
Borwick Close 161 m
Pringle Bank 169 m
Borwick Avenue 183 m
Briarscroft 198 m
Well Lane 212 m
Newcroft 217 m
Croftlands 219 m
Main Street 224 m
Westover Avenue 240 m
Westover Grove 240 m
Back Lane 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LA5 9PT

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 9PT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
259 m
Carnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.2 km
Carnforth Community Primary School Good
(April 12, 2018)
2.24 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Carnforth Good
(November 23, 2016)
2.47 km
Carnforth High School Good
(December 9, 2021)
2.47 km
Yealand Church of England Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.58 km
Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
3.56 km
Prospect House Good
(May 1, 2019)
3.66 km
Nether Kellet Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
4.7 km
Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
4.72 km
Bleasdale School Outstanding
(July 11, 2017)
4.72 km
Burton Morewood CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
4.95 km
Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2008)
5.03 km
Holme Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
6.73 km
Beetham CofE Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
6.77 km
Arnside National CofE School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
7.36 km
Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
7.38 km
St Wilfrid's Cof E Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
7.49 km
Storth CofE School Good
(January 10, 2017)
7.91 km
Arkholme Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
8.3 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Borwick Lane End Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Borwick Lane Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Croftlands Bus Stop/Station 128 m
George Washington Bus Stop/Station 376 m
George Washington Bus Stop/Station 403 m
Carnforth Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Silverdale Rail Station Rail 3.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Potts Wood Woodland Or Forest 559 m
Leek Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 771 m
Wheel Hole Inland Water 814 m
Hyning Scout Wood Woodland Or Forest 831 m
Strickland Wood Woodland Or Forest 878 m
Warton Crag Hill Or Mountain 972 m
Pine Lake Inland Water 1.31 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Rough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Millfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Dykedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Wood Tarn Pond Inland Water 2.08 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 192,717 kWh - mean 21,413 kWh : median 14,215 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 35,386 kWh - mean 3,539 kWh : median 2,400 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LA5 9PT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 54.14735200
Longitude -2.76471700
OS Easting 350147
OS Northing 0472662
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Carnforth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Warton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008345
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lancaster 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lancaster 001F
Output Area / Small Area 6B2