Latitude: 54.0578 / 54°3'28"N
Longitude: -2.8229 / 2°49'22"W
OS Eastings: 346231
OS Northings: 462744
OS Grid: SD462627
Mapcode National: GBR 8PQJ.N4
Mapcode Global: WH846.L8ZJ
Plus Code: 9C6V355G+4R
Maidenhead Locator System: IO84ob13
What Three Birds: pheasant.phalarope.redshank
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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LA1 5JL is a primarily residential postcode in Scale Hall, Morecambe. It was first introduced in June 1981.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £57,520 to £1,042,958 with an average of £264,548.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975 and between 1976 and 1982.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly social housing.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and C.
The average commercial rateable value is £5,400. The most common recorded business type is Offices.
Lancaster is a city, which had a population of 48,085 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 76 people resident in LA1 5JL, of which 36 were male and 40 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 5JL is in the Lancaster and Morecambe travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the North Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust.
LA1 5JL is approximately 9m (29ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in LA1 5JL
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LA1 5JL
7a3: Constrained City Dwellers - Challenged Diversity - Multi-Ethnic Hardship
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LA1 5JL
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near LA1 5JL include Aldi, Asda, Booths, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of LA1 5JL 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
Skerton West
Councillors
Jean Parr (Labour)
Phillip Black (Labour)
Mandy King (Labour)
County Council
Lancashire
Electoral Division
Skerton
County Councillor
Jean Parr (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale
MP
David Morris (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for LA1 5JL.
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'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near LA1 5JL.
Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School
Roeburn Drive, Grosvenor Park, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA3 3RY
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Lancaster Ryelands Primary School
Torrisholme Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 2RJ
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Willow Lane Community Primary School
Willow Lane, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 5PR
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School
Low Lane, Torrisholme, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 6PN
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Outstanding
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster
Aldrens Lane, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 2DU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
Our Lady's Catholic College
Morecambe Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 2RX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
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
Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy
Ashton Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4RS
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
Cartmel Priory CofE School
Headless Cross, Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 7SA
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.