The postcode LA6 1EL is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LA6 1EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA6 1EL 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 1EL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to LA6 1EL is Ashmeadow Grove which is centered 77 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hornby Bank and is 35 m away. The closest railway station is Carnforth Rail Station, 2.49 km away.
The closest primary school to LA6 1EL (for ages 11 and under) is Nether Kellet Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 19, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Our Lady's Catholic College. The last OFSTED inspection on September 24, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of LA6 1EL is The Keg & Kitchen and is 13.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 14, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for LA6 1EL 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 1EL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA6 1EL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA6 1EL
| 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 1EL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nether Kellet Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 19, 2014) | 510 m |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Carnforth | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2016) | 1.9 km |
| Carnforth High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 1.9 km |
| Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2008) | 2.1 km |
| Carnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 2.22 km |
| Carnforth Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 12, 2018) | 2.24 km |
| Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 2.31 km |
| St Wilfrid's Cof E Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 3.15 km |
| Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 4.19 km |
| Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 4.19 km |
| Caton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 4.9 km |
| Caton St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2017) | 5.34 km |
| Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 28, 2018) | 5.81 km |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster | Academy | 4-11 | 6.13 km | |
| Central Lancaster High School | Academy | 11-16 | 6.22 km | |
| Castle View Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Special Measures (December 18, 2019) | 6.4 km |
| Lancaster Ryelands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2016) | 6.54 km |
| Great Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 26, 2017) | 6.6 km |
| Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 5, 2016) | 6.64 km |
| Our Lady's Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 24, 2021) | 6.7 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA6 1EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emmas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2018 | 13.61 km | |
| Promenade Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2018 | 13.61 km | |
| Karen Rhodes Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2019 | 13.65 km | |
| Sea View Lodge Residential Care Home | Awaiting Inspection | 13.67 km | |
| Thornleigh | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2018 | 13.67 km | |
| Bay Villa B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2019 | 13.72 km | |
| Coffee Pot Eating House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2019 | 13.72 km | |
| Commodore Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2020 | 13.72 km | |
| The Estuary Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2021 | 13.72 km | |
| AKHI | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 13.73 km | |
| Butterfingers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 13.73 km | |
| Choco-Lori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2021 | 13.73 km | |
| Thyme Out Grange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2019 | 13.73 km | |
| Amber Court Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 2, 2022 | 13.75 km | |
| At Home Cafe and Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2019 | 13.75 km | |
| Barista Brothers & Gelato on the Side | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2022 | 13.75 km | |
| Higginsons Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 13.75 km | |
| The Keg & Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 13.75 km | |
| Grange Cottage Retirement Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 13.75 km | |
| Hazelmere Cafe and Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 13.77 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA6 1EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Hornby Bank | 35 m | |
| Hornby Bank | 37 m | |
| Limeburners Arms | 184 m | |
| Limeburners Arms | 218 m | |
| Laithbutts Lane | 242 m | |
| Carnforth Rail Station | 2.49 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA6 1EL - Data from Dec 2021
| Whorleys Moss | 718 m | |
| Bessybank Plantation | 1.2 km | |
| Helks Wood | 1.29 km | |
| Barnes Plantation | 1.37 km | |
| Kit Bill Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Cole Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Bowman Stout Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Leapers Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Moor End Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Slack's Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Scargill Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Intack Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Crawstone Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Pikethorn Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Cock's Wood | 1.9 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA6 1EL - 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 | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 54.10844200 |
| Longitude | -2.75652200 |
| OS Easting | 350636 |
| OS Northing | 0468327 |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Nether Kellet BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008349 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lancaster 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lancaster 002A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |