The postcode LA6 1BH is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in April 2004 and is an active postcode. LA6 1BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA6 1BH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 1BH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to LA6 1BH is Borwick Lane which is centered 342 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Twin Lakes Country Club and is 498 m away. The closest railway station is Carnforth Rail Station, 2.66 km away.
The closest primary school to LA6 1BH (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 LA6 1BH is Grange over Sands Golf Club and is 11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 15, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 52.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for LA6 1BH 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 1BH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA6 1BH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA6 1BH
| Introduction | April 2004 |
| 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 1BH - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 1.45 km |
| Carnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 2.66 km |
| Yealand Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 2.71 km |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Carnforth | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2016) | 2.76 km |
| Carnforth High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 2.76 km |
| Carnforth Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 12, 2018) | 2.76 km |
| Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 3.02 km |
| Prospect House | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 3.8 km |
| Burton Morewood CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 4.26 km |
| Nether Kellet Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 19, 2014) | 4.9 km |
| Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2008) | 5.61 km |
| Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 5.77 km |
| Bleasdale School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (July 11, 2017) | 5.79 km |
| Holme Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 6.33 km |
| Beetham CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 6.88 km |
| Arkholme Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 7.05 km |
| St Wilfrid's Cof E Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 7.61 km |
| Oneschool Global Uk Lancaster Campus | Independent school | 7-18 | 7.88 km | |
| Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 8.02 km |
| Arnside National CofE School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 8.1 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA6 1BH - 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 | 10.76 km | |
| Woodlands Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2018 | 10.76 km | |
| Spar Shop | Exempt January 13, 2022 | 10.93 km | |
| Grange over Sands Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2022 | 11 km | |
| Holme Farm Dairy Ice Cream | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2018 | 11 km | |
| Cumbria Grand Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 11.38 km | |
| Netherwood Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 11.48 km | |
| Castle Head Field Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 11.67 km | |
| Greenacres | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 12.17 km | |
| Greystones Filling Station | Exempt May 10, 2021 | 12.22 km | |
| Lindale C.E.Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 13, 2017 | 12.52 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA6 1BH - Data from Apr 2022
| Twin Lakes Country Club | 498 m | |
| Twin Lakes Country Club | 504 m | |
| Manor Farm | 680 m | |
| Borwick Mews | 702 m | |
| Pine Lakes | 895 m | |
| Carnforth Rail Station | 2.66 km | |
| Silverdale Rail Station | 4.5 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA6 1BH - Data from Dec 2021
| Pine Lake | 454 m | |
| Millfield Wood | 891 m | |
| Hyning Scout Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Leek Hill Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Potts Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Whitebeck Green Nature Reserve | 1.76 km | |
| Wheel Hole | 1.8 km | |
| Strickland Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Summerhouse Hill | 2.12 km | |
| Warton Crag | 2.22 km | |
| Morecambe Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Eaves Woods | 2.4 km | |
| The Belt | 2.42 km | |
| Kellet Park Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Hermitage Wood | 2.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA6 1BH - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 48.7 Mbps | 52.8 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 13 Mbps | 13.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 56.8 | 15 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 54.14816500 |
| Longitude | -2.74547200 |
| OS Easting | 351405 |
| OS Northing | 0472739 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Established farming 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 001G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |