LA1 4WJ maps, stats, and open data

LA1 4WJ is located in the Scotforth West 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 June 1997.

LA1 4WJ maps

LA1 4WJ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
LA1 4WJ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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LA1 4WJ geodata

Easting347836
Northing460537
Latitude54.038159
Longitude-2.797999

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Where is LA1 4WJ?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLA1
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LA1 4WJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LA1 4WJ as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation40m131ft

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

WardScotforth West
ConstituencyLancaster And Fleetwood

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LA1 4WJ

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Bridge Road166m
January 2024BurglaryOn or near Kensington Road237m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Kensington Road237m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LA1 4WJ

Belle Vue Terrace (Greaves Road)Greaves155m
Ripley St Thomas School (Ashton Road)Lancaster City Centre178m
Belle Vue Terrace (Greaves Road)Greaves197m
Sulby Drive (Greaves Road)Greaves201m
Ripley St Thomas Cehs (Ashton Road)Lancaster City Centre208m

Nearest railway stations to LA1 4WJ

Lancaster Station1.3km
Bare Lane Station4.7km
Morecambe Station5.9km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LA1 4WJ

Broadband access in LA1 4WJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband16.7%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in LA1 4WJ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.1Mbps
Average download speed36.5Mbps
Maximum download speed79.98Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.8Mbps
Average upload speed8.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LA1 4WJ (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 4WJ

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Deprivation

46.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than LA1 4WJ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LA1 4WJ (meters)

Dessert Avenue Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
134 Greaves Road
133m
Pepe Rosso
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
128 Greaves Road
139m
Spar
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
146-148 Greaves Road
139m

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Nearest post box to LA1 4WJ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Princess Avenue, Aldcliffe16:0012:00153m
2-4 Greaves Drive17:0011:45192m
Higher Greaves16:1512:00476m

Nearest sports facilities to LA1 4WJ

FacilityDistance
Ripley St Thomas Ce Academy
Ashton Road, Lancaster
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
275m
York Road Playing Field
York Road, Lancaster
Grass Pitches
447m
Bowerham Primary & Nursery School
Bowerham Road, Lancaster
Grass Pitches
489m

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Nearest schools to LA1 4WJ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy
Ashton Road, Lancaster, LA1 4RS
Secondary307m
Bowerham Primary & Nursery School
Bowerham Road, Bowerham, Lancaster, LA1 4BS
Primary489m
Jamea Al Kauthar
Ashton Road, Lancaster, LA1 5AJ
Not applicable506m

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LA1 4WJ ITL and LA1 4WJ 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 4WJ:

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

LA1 4WJ 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 4WJ:

CodeName
OAE00127630
LSOAE01025144Lancaster 017E
MSOAE02005237Lancaster 017

Nearest postcodes to LA1 4WJ

LA1 4UGPickard Street36m
LA1 4UQBrunton Road52m
LA1 4TWBinyon Road61m
LA1 4UFVine Street64m
LA1 4WGHolden Way72m
LA1 4UEGraham Street75m
LA1 4UJWest Street79m
LA1 4RUPrincess Avenue116m
LA1 4WEGresley Court132m
LA1 4UHAsh Grove132m