LA6 2QY
a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Melling, Lancashire
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.1384 / 54°8'18"N
Longitude: -2.6118 / 2°36'42"W
OS Eastings: 360129
OS Northings: 471571
OS Grid: SD601715
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR BN6L.C7
Mapcode Global: WH951.V7HR
Plus Code: 9C6V49QQ+97
Maidenhead Locator System: IO84qd63
What Three Birds: greenfinch.thrush.bustard
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Station Yard, Railway Cottages, Melling, Carnforth LA6 2QY
Summary
LA6 2QY is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Melling, Lancashire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are C and F.
Residential buildings are typically detached, terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £126,879 to £506,764 with an average of £254,747.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949.
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 F.
Commercial rateable values range from £300 to £9,500 with an average of £4,900. The most common recorded business types are Workshop and Caravan Site.
In the 2011 census, there were 10 people resident in LA6 2QY, of which 6 were male and 4 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
LA6 2QY is in the Lancaster and Morecambe travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the North Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust.
LA6 2QY is approximately 35m (115ft) above sea level.
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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LA6 2QY
1b1: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural Life
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LA6 2QY
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of LA6 2QY 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
Upper Lune Valley
Councillor
Ross Hunter (Liberal Democrat)
County Council
Lancashire
Electoral Division
Lancaster Rural East
County Councillor
Matthew Maxwell-Scott (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale
MP
David Morris (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for LA6 2QY.
- 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 LA6 2QY.
Primary
Melling St Wilfrid Church of England Primary School
Lodge Lane, Melling, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 2RE
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Arkholme Church of England Primary School
Arkholme, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 1AU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Hornby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Main Street, Hornby, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA2 8JY
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Wray with Botton Endowed Primary School
School Lane, Wray, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA2 8QE
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Bentham Community Primary School
Low Bentham Road, Bentham, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA2 7BP
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
Queen Elizabeth School
Kirkby Lonsdale, Lancashire, LA6 2HJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Carnforth High School
Kellet Road, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9LS
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Central Lancaster High School
Crag Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3LS
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
East Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3EF
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 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
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
The overall school grade in this area is high.