The LA1 5DH postcode is in Lancaster, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | LA1 |
| Ward | Castle |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Lancaster |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Lancashire |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Lancaster and Morecambe |
| Police Force | Lancashire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Lancaster and Fleetwood |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 21577 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Highly qualified professionals / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Abraham Heights(0.36 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Ashfield Avenue(0.10 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Lancaster(0.23 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LA1 1LD (0.23 mi) | Details |
| Lancaster Girls' Grammar SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | LA1 1SF (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Willow Lane Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LA1 5PR (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Lancaster Steiner SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LA1 5QU (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Ripley St Thomas Church of England AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | LA1 4RS (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady's Catholic CollegeSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | LA1 2RX (0.71 mi) | Details |
| The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, LancasterPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LA1 3BT (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Lancaster Royal Grammar SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | LA1 3EF (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Bowerham Primary & Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | LA1 4BS (0.83 mi) | Details |
| The Loyne Specialist SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 2-19 | LA1 2QD (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Jamea Al KautharSecondary, Good | 11-25 | LA1 5AJ (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LA1 3ES (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is QUEEN SQUARE MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.34 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| queen square medical practiceActivequeen square med practice, 2 queen square, lancaster, lancashire | 01524843333 | LA1 1RP |
| lancaster medical practiceActivelancaster med practice, 8 dalton square, lancaster, lancashire | 01524551551 | LA1 1PN |
The population of LA15DH is 306 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (1676), Below 14 (1624), and Between 45 to 54 (1383).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 217 people, followed by Indian with a total of 46.
Regarding education, 124 adults have Level 4, while 40 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (276), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (216).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (134), followed by No religion (104).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (56) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (41), and Full-time students (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (314), and 253 adults mentioned they are Student.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1292) and Middle East and Asia (130).