LA1 5LB maps, stats, and open data

LA1 5LB lies on Spruce Avenue in Lancaster. LA1 5LB 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 December 1999.

LA1 5LB maps

LA1 5LB map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
LA1 5LB map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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LA1 5LB geodata

Easting347718
Northing459848
Latitude54.031955
Longitude-2.799682

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LA1 5LB?

StreetSpruce Avenue
Town/CityLancaster
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLA1
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LA1 5LB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LA1 5LB 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

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LA1 5LB

2023
23 FEB
£385,000
2021
30 MAR
£445,000
2019
5 NOV
£368,000
2019
31 MAY
£304,500
2019
28 FEB
£300,000
2018
15 AUG
£460,000
2014
29 SEP
£348,000
2011
12 APR
£320,500
2010
17 JUN
£323,000
2006
7 SEP
£430,000

➜ Lancaster house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LA1 5LB

December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Addle Street380m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Addle Street380m
July 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Addle Street380m
➜ Spruce Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LA1 5LB

Islamic College (Ashton Road)Haverbreaks217m
Islamic College (Ashton Road)Haverbreaks227m
Rutland Avenue (Scotforth Road)Scotforth345m
Rutland Avenue (A6)Scotforth364m
Hall Park (Scotforth Road)Scotforth373m

Nearest railway stations to LA1 5LB

Lancaster Station1.9km
Bare Lane Station5.3km
Morecambe Station6.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LA1 5LB

Broadband access in LA1 5LB (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 5LB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed29.1Mbps
Average download speed27.4Mbps
Maximum download speed55.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.1Mbps
Average upload speed8.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LA1 5LB (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 5LB

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LA1 5LB gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LA1 5LB by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)602,307
Meter count35
Mean (kWh/meter)17,209
Median (kWh/meter)17,371

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)161,657
Meter count45
Mean (kWh/meter)3,592
Median (kWh/meter)3,270
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LA1 5LB, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LA1 5LB.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

46.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than LA1 5LB:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LA1 5LB (meters)

Jamea Al Kauthar - Main Kitchen
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Jamea Al Kauthar Islamic College
224m
The Orchard
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Morecambe Bay Primary Trust
317m
Apple Tree Cafe
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Morecambe Bay Primary Trust
317m

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Nearest post box to LA1 5LB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Higher Greaves16:1512:00392m
Emmerson Street16:0011:45409m
Scotforth Road17:0011:45480m

Nearest sports facilities to LA1 5LB

FacilityDistance
Royal Albert Playing Field
Cherry Tree Drive, Lancaster
Grass Pitches
97m
Barton Road Playing Fields
Barton Road, Lancaster
Grass Pitches
656m
York Road Playing Field
York Road, Lancaster
Grass Pitches
656m

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Nearest schools to LA1 5LB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Jamea Al Kauthar
Ashton Road, Lancaster, LA1 5AJ
Not applicable223m
Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Scotforth Road, Lancaster, LA1 4SE
Primary332m
Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy
Ashton Road, Lancaster, LA1 4RS
Secondary826m

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LA1 5LB ITL and LA1 5LB 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 5LB:

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

LA1 5LB 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 5LB:

CodeName
OAE00170162
LSOAE01025144Lancaster 017E
MSOAE02005237Lancaster 017

Nearest postcodes to LA1 5LB

LA1 5LACherry Tree Drive132m
LA1 5LDAcorn Close182m
LA1 4TDDorrington Road225m
LA1 4SPChurch Avenue250m
LA1 5ALRoyal Albert Cottages261m
LA1 4TBDorrington Road261m
LA1 5FQParsons Close263m
LA1 4SWArdengate268m
LA1 4SLChatsworth Road268m
LA1 4SJEden Park285m