Latitude: 54.1291 / 54°7'44"N
Longitude: -2.7659 / 2°45'57"W
OS Eastings: 350047
OS Northings: 470635
OS Grid: SD500706
Mapcode National: GBR 9N3P.ZL
Mapcode Global: WH83V.HG3W
Plus Code: 9C6V46HM+MJ
Maidenhead Locator System: IO84od80
What Three Birds: jaeger.dunlin.shearwater
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LA5 9LA is a primarily residential postcode in Carnforth, Lancashire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are B and C.
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 £128,619 to £648,819 with an average of £263,097.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900, between 1950 and 1966 and between 1900 and 1929.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some privately rented
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D, E and F.
The average commercial rateable value is £1,750. The most common recorded business type is Self Catering Holiday Unit.
Carnforth is a town, which had a population of 6,115 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 22 people resident in LA5 9LA, of which 11 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.
LA5 9LA is in the Lancaster and Morecambe travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the North Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust.
LA5 9LA is approximately 28m (92ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in LA5 9LA
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LA5 9LA
5a1: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - White Professionals
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LA5 9LA
England D1: a small town or larger village, 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 LA5 9LA include Aldi, Booths, Co-Operative Food and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of LA5 9LA 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
Carnforth & Millhead
Councillors
Louise Belcher (Labour)
Paul Gardner (Labour)
Chris Hanna (Labour)
County Council
Lancashire
Electoral Division
Lancaster Rural North
County Councillor
Phillippa Williamson (Conservative)
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 LA5 9LA.
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 LA5 9LA.
Carnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School
North Road, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9LJ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
North Road Primary School
North Road, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9LQ
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Carnforth
Kellet Road, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9LS
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Warton Archbishop Hutton's Primary School
Warton, Back Lane, Warton, Back Lane, Nr Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9QU
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School
School Lane, Over Kellet, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 1BN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Carnforth High School
Kellet Road, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9LS
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Morecambe Community High School
Dallam Avenue, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 5BG
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
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
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
East Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3EF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
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
Heysham High School Sports College
Limes Avenue, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA3 1HS
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Queen Elizabeth School
Kirkby Lonsdale, Lancashire, LA6 2HJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.