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
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
LA1 5LB geodata
| Easting | 347718 |
| Northing | 459848 |
| Latitude | 54.031955 |
| Longitude | -2.799682 |
Where is LA1 5LB?
| Street | Spruce Avenue |
| Town/City | Lancaster |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LA1 |
LA1 5LB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LA1 5LB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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
| Ward | Scotforth West |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Lancaster And Fleetwood |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in LA1 5LB
2024 22 AUG £465,000 |
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 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to LA1 5LB
| Islamic College (Ashton Road) | Haverbreaks | 217m |
| Islamic College (Ashton Road) | Haverbreaks | 227m |
| Rutland Avenue (Scotforth Road) | Scotforth | 345m |
| Rutland Avenue (A6) | Scotforth | 364m |
| Hall Park (Scotforth Road) | Scotforth | 373m |
Nearest railway stations to LA1 5LB
| Lancaster Station | 1.9km |
| Bare Lane Station | 5.3km |
| Morecambe Station | 6.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LA1 5LB (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in LA1 5LB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 29.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 27.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 55.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LA1 5LB (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
LA1 5LB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LA1 5LB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 602,307 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 35 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 17,209 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 17,371 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 161,657 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 45 |
| 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.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
46.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than LA1 5LB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LA1 5LB (metres)
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Nearest post box to LA1 5LB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Higher Greaves | 16:15 | 12:00 | 392m |
| Emmerson Street | 16:00 | 11:45 | 409m |
| Scotforth Road | 17:00 | 11:45 | 480m |
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 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLD4 | Lancashire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLD44 | Lancaster and Wyre |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000121 | Lancaster |
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:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00170162 | |
| LSOA | E01025144 | Lancaster 017E |
| MSOA | E02005237 | Lancaster 017 |
Nearest postcodes to LA1 5LB
| LA1 5LA | Cherry Tree Drive | 132m |
| LA1 5LD | Acorn Close | 182m |
| LA1 4TD | Dorrington Road | 225m |
| LA1 4SP | Church Avenue | 250m |
| LA1 5AL | Royal Albert Cottages | 261m |
| LA1 4TB | Dorrington Road | 261m |
| LA1 5FQ | Parsons Close | 263m |
| LA1 4SW | Ardengate | 268m |
| LA1 4SL | Chatsworth Road | 268m |
| LA1 4SJ | Eden Park | 285m |
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