LA6 1BQ maps, stats, and open data
LA6 1BQ is in Arkholme, Carnforth. LA6 1BQ is located in the Halton-with-Aughton & Kellet electoral ward, within the local authority district of Lancaster and the English Parliamentary constituency of Morecambe and Lunesdale. 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.
LA6 1BQ maps


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LA6 1BQ geodata
| Easting | 354771 |
| Northing | 470031 |
| Latitude | 54.124147 |
| Longitude | -2.693537 |
Where is LA6 1BQ?
| Locality | Arkholme |
| Town/City | Carnforth |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LA6 |
LA6 1BQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LA6 1BQ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 100m | 328ft |
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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 | Halton-with-aughton & Kellet |
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| Constituency | Morecambe And Lunesdale |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to LA6 1BQ
| Redwell Inn (Kirkby Lonsdale Road) | Eskrigge | 37m |
| Redwell Inn (Kirkby Lonsdale Road) | Eskrigge | 55m |
| Swarthdale Road End (Kirkby Lonsdale Road) | Over Kellet | 1,190m |
| Sunnybank (Kirkby Lonsdale Road) | Gressingham | 1,218m |
| Swarthdale Farm (Swarthdale Road) | Addington | 1,555m |
Broadband
Broadband access in LA6 1BQ (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 100.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in LA6 1BQ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 1000.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 900.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 1000.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1000.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 900.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LA6 1BQ (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% |
LA6 1BQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LA6 1BQ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 212,985 |
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| Meter count | 6 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 35,498 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 28,288 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LA6 1BQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LA6 1BQ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
34.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than
LA6 1BQ:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LA6 1BQ (metres)
Redwell Country Inn
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Nearest post box to LA6 1BQ
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Hill Top | 17:00 | 11:00 | 2,217m |
| Main Street, Gressingham | 17:00 | 09:45 | 2,308m |
| New England | 17:00 | 07:00 | 2,529m |
LA6 1BQ ITL and LA6 1BQ 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 LA6 1BQ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLD4 | Lancashire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLD44 | Lancaster and Wyre |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E07000121 | Lancaster |
LA6 1BQ 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 LA6 1BQ:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00127541 | |
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| LSOA | E01025130 | Lancaster 002A |
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| MSOA | E02005222 | Lancaster 002 |
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