The postcode LA6 1AA is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA6 1AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA6 1AA 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 LA6 1AA as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to LA6 1AA is Nether Beck which is centered 25 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Pine Lakes and is 738 m away. The closest railway station is Carnforth Rail Station, 1.75 km away.
The closest primary school to LA6 1AA (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Carnforth. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 23, 2016.
The local pub for residents of LA6 1AA is Grange over Sands Golf Club and is 11.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 15, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 18.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for LA6 1AA is covered by the Lancashire police force association and North Lancashire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LA6 1AA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA6 1AA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA6 1AA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LA6 1AA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Carnforth | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2016) | 1.56 km |
| Carnforth High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 1.56 km |
| Carnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.6 km |
| Carnforth Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 12, 2018) | 1.74 km |
| Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 1.75 km |
| Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 1.81 km |
| Nether Kellet Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 19, 2014) | 3.57 km |
| Yealand Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 3.98 km |
| Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2008) | 4.45 km |
| Prospect House | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 5.1 km |
| Burton Morewood CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 5.56 km |
| St Wilfrid's Cof E Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 6.25 km |
| Bleasdale School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (July 11, 2017) | 6.44 km |
| Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 6.45 km |
| Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 6.86 km |
| Arkholme Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 7.1 km |
| Oneschool Global Uk Lancaster Campus | Independent school | 7-18 | 7.38 km | |
| Caton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 7.48 km |
| Caton St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2017) | 7.54 km |
| Hornby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 22, 2017) | 7.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA6 1AA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meathop Fell Caravan Club Site | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2021 | 11.7 km | |
| Woodlands Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2018 | 11.7 km | |
| Grange over Sands Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2022 | 11.73 km | |
| Holme Farm Dairy Ice Cream | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2018 | 11.73 km | |
| Spar Shop | Exempt January 13, 2022 | 11.82 km | |
| Cumbria Grand Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 12.1 km | |
| Netherwood Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 12.16 km | |
| Castle Head Field Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 12.5 km | |
| Greenacres | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 13.03 km | |
| Lindale C.E.Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 13, 2017 | 13.36 km | |
| Royal Oak Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 13.61 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA6 1AA - Data from Apr 2022
| Pine Lakes | 738 m | |
| Carnforth Rail Station | 1.75 km | |
| Silverdale Rail Station | 5.32 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA6 1AA - Data from Dec 2021
| Pine Lake | 911 m | |
| Leapers Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Wheel Hole | 1.64 km | |
| Bowman Stout Wood | 1.72 km | |
| Kellet Park Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Slack's Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Hagg Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Wood Tarn Pond | 2.16 km | |
| Cock's Wood | 2.17 km | |
| Pedder Potts Reservoir | 2.22 km | |
| Millfield Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Kit Bill Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Potts Wood | 2.3 km | |
| Hunting Hill | 2.42 km | |
| Helks Wood | 2.44 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA6 1AA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 17.1 Mbps | 18.1 Mbps | 39.84 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% | 17.3 | 1.4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | 40 | 10 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 54.13591000 |
| Longitude | -2.74615500 |
| OS Easting | 351346 |
| OS Northing | 0471376 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000121 |
| Travel To Work Area | Lancaster and Morecambe |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Carnforth BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Carnforth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33008341 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lancaster 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lancaster 001D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |