LA1 5UG
a residential postcode in Lancaster, Lancashire
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.0407 / 54°2'26"N
Longitude: -2.8148 / 2°48'53"W
OS Eastings: 346736
OS Northings: 460832
OS Grid: SD467608
Mapcode National: GBR 8PSQ.D8
Mapcode Global: WH846.QPSP
Geographic coordinates are the approximate centre of the area covered by LA1 5UG, and are not necessarily those of any specific postal address within it.
Knowsley Close, Lancaster LA1 5UG
Summary
LA1 5UG is a residential postcode in Lancaster, Lancashire. It was first introduced in October 1985.
The most common council tax band is E. Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £312,998 to £369,441 with an average of £350,058. Housing types are typically detached. None of the houses sold since 1995 have been new builds.
Lancaster is a city, which had a population of 48,085 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 15 people resident in LA1 5UG, of which 8 were male and 7 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
LA1 5UG is in the Lancaster and Morecambe travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the North Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust.
LA1 5UG has a Healthy Living Index of 2/10 (Very low).
LA1 5UG has a Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index of 9/10 (Very high), and an Area Retail Diversity Index of 4/10 (Low). Supermarkets near LA1 5UG include Aldi, Asda, Booths, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl and Sainsbury's. (Source: Open Streetmap)
LA1 5UG is approximately 13m (43ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in LA1 5UG
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LA1 5UG is less than five miles from the coast
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- Morecambe (Town)
- Morecambe - North (Beach)
- Morecambe - South (Beach)
- Hest Bank (Beach)
- Heysham (Half Moon Bay) (Beach)
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LA1 5UG at other websites
- Air quality forecast for LA1 5UG at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at LA1 5UG at The Time and Place
- Bus and Transit Stops near LA1 5UG at Get My Ride
- River levels and flood warnings near LA1 5UG at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near LA1 5UG at British Listed Buildings
- Nearest beaches to LA1 5UG at British Beaches
- Road Traffic Statistics near LA1 5UG at Road Traffic Statistics
- Road Traffic Accidents near LA1 5UG at Every Accident
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of LA1 5UG are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
Note: This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections held recently.
District Council
Lancaster City Council
Ward
Marsh
Councillors
Rebecca Novell (Green)
Jon Barry (Green)
County Council
Lancashire County Council
Electoral Division
Lancaster Central
County Councillor
Gina Dowding (Green)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Lancaster and Fleetwood
MP
Cat Smith (Labour)
European Parliament
European Region
North West
MEPs
Theresa Griffin (Labour)
Paul Nuttall ()
Jacqueline Foster (Conservative)
Wajid Khan (Labour)
Louise Bours ()
Julie Ward (Labour)
Sajjad Karim (Conservative)
Steven Woolfe ()
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for LA1 5UG.
- 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
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near LA1 5UG.
Primary
Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School
High Street, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 1LD
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Willow Lane Community Primary School
Willow Lane, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 5PR
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Bowerham Primary & Nursery School
BOWERHAM ROAD, BOWERHAM, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 4BS
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
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
Secondary
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
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
Central Lancaster High School
Crag Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3LS
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
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
Saint Aidan's Church of England High School
Cartgate, Preesall, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 0NP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Garstang Community Academy
Bowgreave, Garstang, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 1YE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.