LA1 4SE
a primarily residential postcode in Scotforth, Lancaster
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.0314 / 54°1'53"N
Longitude: -2.7947 / 2°47'40"W
OS Eastings: 348046
OS Northings: 459784
OS Grid: SD480597
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 8PXT.RL
Mapcode Global: WH847.1XHT
Plus Code: 9C6V26J4+H4
Maidenhead Locator System: IO84oa47
What Three Birds: redstart.eider.junco
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Scotforth Road, Lancaster LA1 4SE
Summary
LA1 4SE is a primarily residential postcode in Scotforth, Lancaster. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are C and E.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £173,978 to £484,907 with an average of £268,814.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and D.
The average commercial rateable value is £25,250. The most common recorded business type is School.
Lancaster is a city, which had a population of 48,085 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 29 people resident in LA1 4SE, of which 18 were male and 11 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
LA1 4SE is in the Lancaster and Morecambe travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the North Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust.
LA1 4SE is approximately 58m (190ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in LA1 4SE
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LA1 4SE
6b2: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - White Suburban Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LA1 4SE
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
1/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near LA1 4SE include Aldi, Asda, Booths, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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LA1 4SE at other websites
- Air quality forecast for LA1 4SE at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at LA1 4SE at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near LA1 4SE at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near LA1 4SE at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near LA1 4SE at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to LA1 4SE at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near LA1 4SE at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near LA1 4SE at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near LA1 4SE at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of LA1 4SE 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
Scotforth West
Councillors
Abi Mills (Green)
Joanne Young (Green)
Timothy Dant (Green)
County Council
Lancashire
Electoral Division
Lancaster Central
County Councillor
Gina Dowding (Green)
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 4SE.
- 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 4SE.
Primary
Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Scotforth Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4SE
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
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
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
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
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
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.