LA1 5RU maps, stats, and open data

LA1 5RU lies on Birch Grove in Lancaster. LA1 5RU is located in the Marsh 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 January 1980.

LA1 5RU maps

LA1 5RU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

LA1 5RU 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 5RU geodata

Easting	346577
Northing	461948
Latitude	54.050710
Longitude	-2.817470

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LA1 5RU?

Street	Birch Grove
Town/City	Lancaster
Country	England
Postcode District	LA1
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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LA1 5RU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LA1 5RU as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	10m	33ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Marsh
Constituency	Lancaster And Fleetwood

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LA1 5RU

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Maple Grove	128m
January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Maple Grove	128m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Maple Grove	128m
➜ Birch Grove crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LA1 5RU

Willow Lane Infant School (Willow Lane)	Marsh	257m
Willow Lane School (Willows Lane)	Marsh	262m
Victoria (Willow Lane)	Marsh	268m
Victoria (Willow Lane)	Marsh	289m
Cricket Club (Lune Road)	Marsh	323m

Nearest railway stations to LA1 5RU

Lancaster Station	0.7km
Bare Lane Station	2.9km
Morecambe Station	4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LA1 5RU

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

Download

Median download speed	39.1Mbps
Average download speed	37.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	74.55Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.8Mbps
Average upload speed	9.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LA1 5RU (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LA1 5RU

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Source: Ofcom
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LA1 5RU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	102,831
Meter count	10
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,283
Median (kWh/meter)	10,347

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	28,452
Meter count	9
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,161
Median (kWh/meter)	2,304

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LA1 5RU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LA1 5RU.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

85.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than LA1 5RU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Marsh Community Centre

Willow Lane

230m

McColls

18 Willow Lane

230m

Willow Lane Primary School

Willow Lane Community Primary School

261m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to LA1 5RU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Cavendish Street	16:00	12:30	314m
West Road	16:00	11:45	327m
Lune Industrial Estate	17:30	12:30	540m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LA1 5RU

Facility	Distance
Lancaster Cricket & Sports Club Lune Road, Lancaster Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	231m
Lancaster City Fc (Giant Axe Stadium) West Road, Lancaster Grass Pitches	392m
Lancaster City Juniors Fc West Road, Lancaster Grass Pitches	480m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LA1 5RU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Lancaster Steiner School Lune Road, Lancaster, LA1 5QU	Not applicable	274m
Willow Lane Community Primary School Willow Lane, Lancaster, LA1 5PR	Primary	282m
Appletree Nursery School Milking Stile Lane, Lancaster, LA1 5QB	Nursery	341m

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Source: Edubase
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Environment

Risk of LA1 5RU flooding from rivers and sea	Very Low
➜ LA1 5RU flood map

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Source: Open Flood Risk by Postcode
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LA1 5RU ITL and LA1 5RU 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 5RU:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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LA1 5RU 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 5RU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00127393
LSOA	E01025101	Lancaster 017B
MSOA	E02005237	Lancaster 017

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LA1 5RU

LA1 5RX	Larch Grove	58m
LA1 5SW	Cowdrey Mews	60m
LA1 5RS	Sycamore Grove	75m
LA1 5ST	Richards Walk	94m
LA1 5RP	Maple Grove	109m
LA1 5RT	Laburnum Grove	109m
LA1 5SX	Warne Place	114m
LA1 5UY	Nairn Road	123m
LA1 5RW	Chestnut Grove	123m
LA1 5RL	Rowan Place	141m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence