LA1 5DG

a primarily residential postcode in Abraham Heights, Lancaster

LA1 5DG Location Map

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.0457 / 54°2'44"N

Longitude: -2.8075 / 2°48'26"W

OS Eastings: 347226

OS Northings: 461379

OS Grid: SD472613

Location Encoding

Mapcode National: GBR 8PTN.ZH

Mapcode Global: WH846.VK9W

Plus Code: 9C6V25WV+72

Maidenhead Locator System: IO84ob30

What Three Birds: skua.phoebe.plover

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Summary

LA1 5DG is a primarily residential postcode in Abraham Heights, Lancaster. It was first introduced in January 1980.

The most common council tax band is A.

Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and flats.

Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £102 to £163,000 with an average of £119,892.

Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1900 and 1929 and before 1900.

None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.

Domestic properties are mostly a mix of privately rented and owner occupied.

The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D, B and C.

Commercial rateable values range from £5,300 to £7,300 with an average of £6,300. The most common recorded business type is Workshop.

Lancaster is a city, which had a population of 48,085 in the 2011 census.

In the 2011 census, there were 40 people resident in LA1 5DG, of which 18 were male and 22 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 5DG is in the Lancaster and Morecambe travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the North Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust.

LA1 5DG is approximately 20m (66ft) above sea level.

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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LA1 5DG

5a3: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - Families in Terraces and Flats

Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LA1 5DG

England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

Healthy Living Index

4/10 (Low)

Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index

10/10 (Very high)

Area Retail Diversity Index

4/10 (Low)

Supermarkets near LA1 5DG include Aldi, Asda, Booths, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)

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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives

Residents of LA1 5DG 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

Castle

Councillors

Dave Brookes (Green)
Shelagh McGregor (Green)
Paul Stubbins (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 5DG.

Full fibre availability
%
Ultrafast broadband availability
42.3%
Superfast broadband availability
100%
Premises unable to receive 30Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 10Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 5Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 2Mbits/s
0%
Premises below Universal Service Obligation
0%
  • 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 5DG.

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

The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster

Balmoral Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3BT

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 4 - 11

Good

Bowerham Primary & Nursery School

BOWERHAM ROAD, BOWERHAM, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 4BS

Community School

Ages 2 - 11

Good

Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School

Highfield, Derwent Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3ES

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 4 - 11

Good

Secondary

Lancaster Girls' Grammar School

Regent Street, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 1SF

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

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.

Government Statistical Service (GSS) Codes for LA1 5DG

Super Output Area, Lower Layer
E01025102
Lancaster 017C
Super Output Area, Middle Layer
E02005237
Lancaster 017
Local Authority Ward
E05009596
Castle
Local Authority
E07000121
Lancaster
County
E10000017
Lancashire
Region
E12000002
North West
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency
E14000776
Lancaster and Fleetwood
European Electoral Region
E15000002
North West
Primary Care Organisation
E16000087
North Lancashire Teaching
Police Force Area
E23000003
Lancashire
Travel to Work Area
E30000076
Lancaster and Morecambe
Built-up Area
E34004686
Lancaster/Morecambe
Built-up Area sub-division
E35001347
Lancaster
Local Enterprise Partnership
E37000019
Lancashire
Sub ICB Location
E38000228
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 01K
NHS England Region
E40000010
North West
Non-Civil Parished Area
E43000253
Lancaster, unparished area
Sustainability and Transformation Partnership
E54000048
Lancashire and South Cumbria
Cancer Alliance
E56000018
Lancashire and South Cumbria
County Electoral Division
E58000779
Lancaster Central
Country
E92000001
England

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