The postcode LA6 1AN is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA6 1AN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA6 1AN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 LA6 1AN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to LA6 1AN is Keer Holme Lane which is centered 670 m away.
The closest primary school to LA6 1AN (for ages 11 and under) is Arkholme Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Queen Elizabeth School.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for LA6 1AN 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 1AN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA6 1AN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA6 1AN
| 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 1AN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkholme Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 2.94 km |
| Burton Morewood CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 4.19 km |
| Melling St Wilfrid Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 4.79 km |
| Oneschool Global Uk Lancaster Campus | Independent school | 7-18 | 5.28 km | |
| Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 5.29 km |
| Hornby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 22, 2017) | 5.58 km |
| Yealand Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 5.87 km |
| Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 6.16 km |
| Wennington Hall School | Special school | 11-16 | Serious Weaknesses (July 4, 2019) | 6.34 km |
| Holme Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 6.36 km |
| Prospect House | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 6.44 km |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Carnforth | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2016) | 6.67 km |
| Carnforth High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 6.67 km |
| Carnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 6.79 km |
| Queen Elizabeth School | Academy | 11-18 | 6.8 km | |
| Queen Elizabeth Studio School | Academy | 14-19 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 6.8 km |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 6.87 km |
| Carnforth Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 12, 2018) | 6.94 km |
| Wray with Botton Endowed Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 11, 2019) | 7.56 km |
| Nether Kellet Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 19, 2014) | 8.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA6 1AN - Data from Dec 2021
| Moorclose Wood | 428 m | |
| Hurstfield Wood | 860 m | |
| Wash Dub Wood | 915 m | |
| Thwaite Wood | 1.08 km | |
| Mistic Gill Plantation | 1.32 km | |
| Starrick's Woods | 1.4 km | |
| New Close Coppice | 1.41 km | |
| Petersgill Wood | 1.46 km | |
| White Mires Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Con Hill | 1.65 km | |
| Dalton Park Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Breary Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Higher Locka Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Long Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Cragg Lot | 1.86 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA6 1AN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 54.15712000 |
| Longitude | -2.67513100 |
| OS Easting | 356009 |
| OS Northing | 0473688 |
| 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 | Kellet |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008350 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lancaster 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lancaster 002A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |