The LA1 5JU postcode is in Lancaster, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | LA1 |
| Ward | Marsh |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Lancaster Central |
| 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 | Marsh |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Lancaster and Fleetwood |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 9346 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Families in terraces and flats / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Public administration and security.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Lancaster(0.45 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Cricket Club(0.10 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Lancaster(0.40 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster Steiner SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LA1 5QU (0.12 mi) | Details |
| The Loyne Specialist SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 2-19 | LA1 2QD (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Willow Lane Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LA1 5PR (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady's Catholic CollegeSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | LA1 2RX (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Lancaster Ryelands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LA1 2RJ (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LA1 1LD (0.60 mi) | Details |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School, LancasterPrimary, Inadequate | 4-11 | LA1 2DU (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Lancaster Girls' Grammar SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | LA1 1SF (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LA1 2JH (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LA3 3RY (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Lancaster and Morecambe College0, Good | 16-99 | LA1 2TY (0.84 mi) | Details |
| The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, LancasterPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LA1 3BT (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is QUEEN SQUARE MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.69 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 LA15JU is 538 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 33 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (3835), Between 25 to 34 (1356), and Between 35 to 44 (863).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 417 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 28.
Regarding education, 178 adults have Level 4, while 47 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (463), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (279).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (274), followed by Christian (192).
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 Full-time students (170) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (66), and Routine occupations (48).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (535), and 419 adults mentioned they are Student.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1575) and Middle East and Asia (120).