LA6 2SG
a primarily residential and agricultural postcode in Casterton, Cumbria
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.2119 / 54°12'42"N
Longitude: -2.5752 / 2°34'30"W
OS Eastings: 362586
OS Northings: 479724
OS Grid: SD625797
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR BMGQ.8X
Mapcode Global: WH94P.DDYG
Plus Code: 9C6V6C6F+QW
Maidenhead Locator System: IO84rf00
What Three Birds: coot.grouse.oriole
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Casterton School, A683, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2SG
Summary
LA6 2SG is a primarily residential and agricultural postcode in Casterton, Cumbria. It was first introduced in June 1997.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900 and between 1983 and 1990.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and D.
The average commercial rateable value is £197,000. The most common recorded business type is School. Farms and agricultural buildings do not pay business rates and are not included in these figures.
In the 2011 census, there were 152 people resident in LA6 2SG, of which 0 were male and 152 were female.
LA6 2SG is in the Kendal travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Cumbria Teaching Primary Care Trust.
LA6 2SG is approximately 106m (348ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LA6 2SG
1c1: Rural Residents - Ageing Rural Dwellers - Rural Employment and Retirees
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LA6 2SG
England F2: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in sparsely inhabited countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near LA6 2SG include Booths. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
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- Air quality forecast for LA6 2SG at Smogwatch
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- Listed Buildings near LA6 2SG at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near LA6 2SG at Hygiene Ratings UK
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near LA6 2SG at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of LA6 2SG 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
South Lakeland District Council
Ward
Sedbergh & Kirkby Lonsdale
Councillors
Suzie Pye (Liberal Democrat)
Ian Mitchell (Liberal Democrat)
Kevin Lancaster (Conservative)
County Council
Cumbria
Electoral Division
Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale
County Councillor
Nicholas Charles Cotton (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
MP
Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for LA6 2SG.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near LA6 2SG.
Primary
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Kendal Road, Kirkby Lonsdale, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 2DN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Leck St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Leck, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 2JD
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Arkholme Church of England Primary School
Arkholme, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 1AU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Melling St Wilfrid Church of England Primary School
Lodge Lane, Melling, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 2RE
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Ingleton Primary School
Low Demesne, Ingleton, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 3DY
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
Queen Elizabeth School
Kirkby Lonsdale, Lancashire, LA6 2HJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Carnforth High School
Kellet Road, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9LS
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Queen Katherine School
Appleby Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6PJ
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
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
East Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3EF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Morecambe Community High School
Dallam Avenue, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 5BG
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.