LA1 3RA
a large user postcode in Caton Road, Lancaster
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.0709 / 54°4'15"N
Longitude: -2.778 / 2°46'40"W
OS Eastings: 349186
OS Northings: 464168
OS Grid: SD491641
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 9P1C.CF
Mapcode Global: WH841.9YD1
Plus Code: 9C6V36CC+9R
Maidenhead Locator System: IO84ob67
What Three Birds: blackbird.buzzard.teal
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Caton Road, Quernmore, Lancaster LA1 3RA
Summary
LA1 3RA is a large user postcode in Caton Road, Lancaster. It was first introduced in July 1983.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
Holiday Inn Lancaster, Caton Road, Lancaster LA1 3RA.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
The average commercial rateable value is £316,000. The most common recorded business type is Hotel. Farms and agricultural buildings do not pay business rates and are not included in these figures.
Lancaster is a city, which had a population of 48,085 in the 2011 census.
LA1 3RA is in the Lancaster and Morecambe travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the North Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust.
LA1 3RA is approximately 12m (39ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LA1 3RA
1b3: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Ageing Rural Flat Tenants
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LA1 3RA
England F1: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near LA1 3RA include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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LA1 3RA at other websites
- Air quality forecast for LA1 3RA at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at LA1 3RA at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near LA1 3RA at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near LA1 3RA at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near LA1 3RA at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to LA1 3RA at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near LA1 3RA at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near LA1 3RA at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near LA1 3RA at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of LA1 3RA 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
Lower Lune Valley
Councillors
Peter Jackson (Liberal Democrat)
Joyce Pritchard (Liberal Democrat)
County Council
Lancashire
Electoral Division
Lancaster Rural East
County Councillor
Matthew Maxwell-Scott (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Lancaster and Fleetwood
MP
Cat Smith (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for LA1 3RA.
- 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 LA1 3RA.
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