LA1 1BU maps, stats, and open data

LA1 1BU is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the local authority district of Lancaster and the English Parliamentary constituency of Lancaster and Fleetwood. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 01K and the police force is Lancashire. This postcode has been in use since December 2002.

LA1 1BU maps

LA1 1BU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
LA1 1BU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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LA1 1BU geodata

Easting347483
Northing461796
Latitude54.049448
Longitude-2.803603

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LA1 1BU?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLA1
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LA1 1BU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LA1 1BU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation20m66ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardCastle
ConstituencyLancaster And Fleetwood

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LA1 1BU

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Queen Street478m
December 2023BurglaryOn or near Queen Street478m
November 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Middle Street258m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LA1 1BU

China StreetLancaster City Centre25m
Fenton Street (Meeting House Lane)Lancaster City Centre118m
Post Office (Meeting House Lane)Lancaster City Centre125m
Common Garden StreetLancaster City Centre263m
Railway Station (Meeting House Lane)Lancaster City Centre266m

Nearest railway stations to LA1 1BU

Lancaster Station0.3km
Bare Lane Station3.5km
Morecambe Station4.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LA1 1BU

Broadband access in LA1 1BU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in LA1 1BU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.1Mbps
Average download speed40.8Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.8Mbps
Average upload speed8.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LA1 1BU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LA1 1BU

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Source: Ofcom
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Deprivation

72.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than LA1 1BU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LA1 1BU (meters)

J Atkinson & Co
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
10-12 China Street
23m
The Hall
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Priory Hall
31m
The Pub
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
45 China Street
31m

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Nearest post box to LA1 1BU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Church Street17:3012:00111m
New Street17:3012:00116m
Lancaster Post Office18:4513:00123m

Nearest sports facilities to LA1 1BU

FacilityDistance
Ymca (Lancaster & District)
New Road, Lancaster
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
170m
Inspire Health And Fitness (Closed)
Penny Street, Lancaster
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
275m
Snap Fitness (Lancaster)
Spring Garden Street, Lancaster
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
326m

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Source: Active Places
Licence: Open Government Licence

Nearest schools to LA1 1BU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School
High Street, Lancaster, LA1 1LD
Primary319m
Lancaster Girls' Grammar School
Regent Street, Lancaster, LA1 1SF
Secondary414m
Our Lady's Catholic College
Morecambe Road, Lancaster, LA1 2RX
Secondary625m

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Source: Edubase
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LA1 1BU ITL and LA1 1BU LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for LA1 1BU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD4Lancashire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD44Lancaster and Wyre
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000121Lancaster

LA1 1BU census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for LA1 1BU:

CodeName
OAE00127391
LSOAE01025099Lancaster 014C
MSOAE02005234Lancaster 014

Nearest postcodes to LA1 1BU

LA1 1YNCastle Hill39m
LA1 1EXChina Street41m
LA1 1YSCastle Hill42m
LA1 1WFNip Hill49m
LA1 1YPCastle Hill50m
LA1 1HPMarket Street77m
LA1 1YXSt Marys Parade78m
LA1 1EWSun Street78m
LA1 1ETChurch Street80m
LA1 1HSMarket Street88m