The postcode LA6 1HJ is located in Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in July 2008 and is an active postcode. LA6 1HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LA6 1HJ 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 1HJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to LA6 1HJ is Meadowcroft which is centered 109 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Village Bus Stop and is 139 m away. The closest railway station is Carnforth Rail Station, 2.96 km away.
The closest primary school to LA6 1HJ (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
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for LA6 1HJ 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 1HJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LA6 1HJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LA6 1HJ
| Introduction | July 2008 |
| 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 1HJ - 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) | 335 m |
| Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2008) | 1.99 km |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Carnforth | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2016) | 2.4 km |
| Carnforth High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 2.4 km |
| St Wilfrid's Cof E Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 2.63 km |
| Carnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 2.71 km |
| Carnforth Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 12, 2018) | 2.72 km |
| Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 2.72 km |
| Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 3.85 km |
| Caton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 4.5 km |
| Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 4.69 km |
| Caton St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2017) | 5.02 km |
| Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 28, 2018) | 5.34 km |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster | Academy | 4-11 | 5.65 km | |
| Central Lancaster High School | Academy | 11-16 | 5.71 km | |
| Castle View Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Special Measures (December 18, 2019) | 5.89 km |
| Lancaster Ryelands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2016) | 6.09 km |
| Our Lady's Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 24, 2021) | 6.21 km |
| Great Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 26, 2017) | 6.25 km |
| Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 5, 2016) | 6.26 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LA6 1HJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emmas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2018 | 13.92 km | |
| Promenade Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2018 | 13.92 km | |
| Sea View Lodge Residential Care Home | Awaiting Inspection | 13.98 km | |
| Thornleigh | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2018 | 13.98 km | |
| Grange Cottage Retirement Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 14.07 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LA6 1HJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Village Bus Stop | 139 m | |
| Main street | 333 m | |
| Limeburners Arms | 366 m | |
| Limeburners Arms | 373 m | |
| Bridge Road | 454 m | |
| Carnforth Rail Station | 2.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LA6 1HJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Cole Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Whorleys Moss | 1.05 km | |
| Bessybank Plantation | 1.21 km | |
| Barnes Plantation | 1.24 km | |
| Scargill Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Moor End Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Pikethorn Wood | 1.49 km | |
| Helks Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Intack Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Kit Bill Wood | 1.85 km | |
| Crawstone Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Bowman Stout Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Leapers Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Slack's Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Monkley Gill Wood | 2.17 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LA6 1HJ - 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 | 54.10379900 |
| Longitude | -2.75741600 |
| OS Easting | 350572 |
| OS Northing | 0467811 |
| 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 |