The LA2 0 Galgate Postcode Sector
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The LA2 0 postcode sector is within the county of Lancashire.
According to the 2021 Census, the LA2 0 postcode sector is home to 6,123 residents.
Each postcode sector can contain up to 400 unique postcode units. With 202 already in use, that leaves 198 potentially available.
The largest settlement in the LA2 0 postal code is Ellel followed by Galgate, and Cockerham.
The LA2 0 Postcode shares a border with PR3 0 (Great Eccleston, Forton, Catterall), LA1 3 (LANCASTER, Lansil Industrial Estate), LA1 5 (LANCASTER, Aldcliffe), LA2 9 (Caton, Brookhouse, Dolphinholme), PR3 6 (Pilling, Out Rawcliffe, Eagland Hill) and LA1 4 (LANCASTER, Bailrigg, Scotforth).
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Key facts
- Within the post town of LANCASTER.
- LA2 0 is in the LA2 district, within the LA Lancaster area.
- Royal Mail delivery office: Lancaster Delivery Office.
- Area: 27.37 sq mi (70.90 km² / 17,519.72 acres).
- Crossed by the M6 motorway.
- Waterways include Lancaster Canal, Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch), River Conder, River Grizedale.
Street list for LA2 0
Crime overview
Top streets by recorded crime
| Street | Crime count |
|---|---|
| FORSTER CLOSE | 29 |
| HAMPSON LANE | 24 |
| CROOKHEY GARDENS | 23 |
| BIRCH AVENUE | 22 |
| MOSS LANE | 19 |
| CARR WOOD GARDENS | 17 |
| TITHEBARN HILL | 17 |
| CORRICKS LANE | 15 |
| WILLEY LANE | 15 |
| SCHOOL LANE | 14 |
Most common crime types
| Crime type | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 260 |
| Other theft | 68 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 59 |
| Vehicle crime | 49 |
| Burglary | 42 |
| Public order | 33 |
| Other crime | 15 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Bicycle theft | 7 |
| Possession of weapons | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Postcodes in this sector
Schools and places of education
Cockerham Parochial CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Main Street, Cockerham, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA2 0EF
Head: Mrs Kathryn Hutchins
Ofsted: Good
Inspection: 2023-06-22
Pupils: 75
Crookhey Hall School
Other independent special school
Garstang Road, , , LA2 0HA
Head: Ms Samantha Lea
Ofsted: Good
Inspection: 2022-01-20
Pupils: 90
Ellel St John the Evangelist Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Chapel Street, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA2 0JS
Head: Mrs Joanna FitzGerald
Ofsted: Good
Inspection: 2022-10-06
Pupils: 205
Thurnham Glasson Christ Church, Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school
School Lane, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA2 0AR
Head: Mrs Rune Duncan
Ofsted: Requires improvement
Inspection: 2023-06-29
Pupils: 9
Neighbouring sectors and settlements
Settlements within the sector
House prices
| Type of property | 2025 average | 2025 sales | 2024 average | 2024 sales | 2023 average | 2023 sales | 2022 average | 2022 sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £365,070 | 18 | £414,196 | 20 | £454,063 | 15 | £414,047 | 30 |
| Semi-detached | £224,422 | 23 | £228,248 | 22 | £237,942 | 19 | £238,848 | 28 |
| Terraced | £172,207 | 15 | £183,760 | 25 | £187,509 | 14 | £161,439 | 33 |
| Flats | N/A | N/A | £87,667 | 3 | £118,000 | 1 | £96,541 | 35 |
Important postcodes and buildings
LA2 0AR is the postcode for Thurnham Glasson CE Primary School, Glasson Dock
LA2 0EF is the postcode for Cockerham Parochial School, Main Street
LA2 0JS is the postcode for Ellel St. Johns C of E Primary School, Chapel Street
LA2 0PF is the postcode for HOUSE 3, BROTHERSWATER, Lancaster University, Barker House Village, HOUSE 2, BLEA HOUSE, Lancaster University, Barker House Village, HOUSE 8, DERWENTWATER, Lancaster University, Barker House Village, HOUSE 1, BASSENTHWAITE, Lancaster University, Barker House Village, ELTERWATER, HOUSE 10, Lancaster University, Barker House Village, HOUSE 6, CONISTON, Lancaster University, Barker House Village, HOUSE 4, BURNMOOR, Lancaster University, Barker House Village, HOUSE 5, BUTTERMERE, Lancaster University, Barker House Village, DEVOKE, HOUSE 9, Lancaster University, Barker House Village, ENNERDALE, HOUSE 11, Lancaster University, Barker House Village, and HOUSE 7, CRUMMOCK WATER, Lancaster University, Barker House Village
LA2 0PL is the postcode for Lancaster University Resource Centre, Hazelrigg Lane
Administrative coverage
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