Latitude: 54.0399 / 54°2'23"N
Longitude: -2.7878 / 2°47'16"W
OS Eastings: 348503
OS Northings: 460720
OS Grid: SD485607
Mapcode National: GBR 8PZQ.7K
Mapcode Global: WH847.4QQB
Plus Code: 9C6V26Q6+XV
Maidenhead Locator System: IO84oa59
What Three Birds: wallcreeper.greenfinch.sandgrouse
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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LA1 3RU is a postcode in Bowerham, Lancaster. It was first introduced in April 2009.
Lancaster is a city, which had a population of 48,085 in the 2011 census.
LA1 3RU is in the Lancaster and Morecambe travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the North Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust.
LA1 3RU is approximately 81m (266ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LA1 3RU
2a3: Cosmopolitans - Students Around Campus - Students and Professionals
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LA1 3RU
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near LA1 3RU include Aldi, Asda, Booths, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of LA1 3RU are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Lancaster City Council
Ward
John O'Gaunt
Councillors
Alistair Sinclair (Green)
Faye Penny (Green)
Erica Lewis (Labour)
County Council
Lancashire
Electoral Division
Lancaster South East
County Councillor
Dr Erica Lewis (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Lancaster and Fleetwood
MP
Cat Smith (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for LA1 3RU.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near LA1 3RU.
Bowerham Primary & Nursery School
BOWERHAM ROAD, BOWERHAM, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 4BS
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Moorside Primary School
Bowerham Road, Newlands, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4HT
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster
Bowerham Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4HT
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster
Balmoral Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3BT
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Scotforth Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4SE
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
East Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3EF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy
Ashton Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4RS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Lancaster Girls' Grammar School
Regent Street, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 1SF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Central Lancaster High School
Crag Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3LS
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Our Lady's Catholic College
Morecambe Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 2RX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Morecambe Community High School
Dallam Avenue, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 5BG
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Heysham High School Sports College
Limes Avenue, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA3 1HS
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Carnforth High School
Kellet Road, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9LS
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Garstang Community Academy
Bowgreave, Garstang, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 1YE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Saint Aidan's Church of England High School
Cartgate, Preesall, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 0NP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.