LA2 9AB is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LA2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (9AB) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case LA which means Lancaster.
- Postal District. In our case LA2.
- Postal Sector. In our case LA2 9.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AB.
The regional mail center for the post area LA is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the LA2 9AB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is LANCASTER DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the LA2 9AB postcode have the street address of Whams Lane
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LA2 9AB postcode is home to a bustling 36 residents!
It is situated within the post town of LANCASTER within the old postal county of Lancashire.
LA2 9AB is within the village of Bay Horse.
The LA2 9AB postcode area is composed of 70% residential properties, 30% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in LA2 9AB are houses. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached and end-terraced.
Most properties in LA2 9AB are owned by the occupiers with the rest being newly built and awaiting an owner.
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LA2 9AB: Points of Interest
Lennox Food Ltd
Lennox Food Ltd is a facility engaged in manufacturing or packaging located at A1 Cold Stores, Whams Lane, Bay Horse, Lancaster, LA2 9AB.
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 70% |
| Commercial | 30% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates for LA2 9AB
| Latitude | 53.9759689159 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.76806963455 |
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Weather Forecast for LA2 9AB
Sat 20th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 3.00% | SE 2 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 0.00% | E 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 3.00% | E 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 1.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 3.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 1.00% | W 4 mph |
Sun 21st Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 4.00% | E 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 13.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 47.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | W 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 42.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 44.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | E 4 mph |
Mon 22nd Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 9.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 9.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 19.00% | S 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 39.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 39.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | NE 4 mph |
Tue 23rd Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 2.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 2.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 6.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 3.00% | N 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 1.00% | NNE 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the LA2 9AB Postcode?
Download Speeds For LA2 9AB
| Average Mbps | 59.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 71.100 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.670 |
LA2 9AB has an average download speed of 59.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,374 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
38% of postcodes (449,738) have slower broadband speeds.
62% of postcodes (733,529) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For LA2 9AB
| Average Mbps | 15.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
LA2 9AB has an average upload speed of 15.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,169 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
67% of postcodes (793,264) have slower upload speeds.
32% of postcodes (380,208) have faster upload speeds.
Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.
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Nearest Schools to the LA2 9AB Postcode
Primary Schools
Forton Primary School
Address: School Lane, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 0AS
Headteacher: Mrs Lorna Boase
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-10-12)
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: 01524791188
Ellel St John the Evangelist Church of England Primary School
Address: Chapel Street, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA2 0JS
Headteacher: Mrs Joanna FitzGerald
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-10-06)
Distance: 1.79 miles
Contact: 01524751320
Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School
Address: Dolphinholme, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA2 9AN
Headteacher: Miss Joanne Mather
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2013-04-19)
Distance: 2.15 miles
Contact: 01524791530
Secondary Schools
Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy
Address: Ashton Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4RS
Headteacher: Mr Ed Goddard
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2022-12-15)
Distance: 4.97 miles
Contact: 0152464496
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
Address: East Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3EF
Headteacher: Dr Christopher Pyle
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2021-10-20)
Distance: 5.15 miles
Contact: 01524580600
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
Address: East Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3EF
Headteacher: Mr Andrew M Jarman
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2007-01-18)
Distance: 5.15 miles
Contact:
Higher Schools
Lancaster and Morecambe College
Address: Morecambe Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 2TY
Headteacher: Mr Wes Johnson
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2020-03-06)
Distance: 7.21 miles
Contact: 0152466215
Myerscough College
Address: St Michael's Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 0RY
Headteacher: Mrs Alison Robinson
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2023-11-10)
Distance: 8.49 miles
Contact: 01995642222
Preston College
Address: Fulwood Campus, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 8UR
Headteacher: Mr Simon Nixon
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-01-20)
Distance: 14.06 miles
Contact: 01772225000
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near LA2 9AB
MORECAMBE BAY PRIMARY CARE TRUST
Address: COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES, ASHTON ROAD HEALTH CLINIC, ASHTON ROAD, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 4RR
Distance: 4.69 miles
Contact: :
MALMIN ORTHODONTICS (LANCASTER)
Address: 12 SPRING GARDEN STREET, LANCASTER, LA1 1RQ
Distance: 5.08 miles
Contact: :
BROCK STREET DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 8 BROCK STREET, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1UU
Distance: 5.09 miles
Contact: :
PETRIE TUCKER AND PARTNERS
Address: 1 CROSTON VILLA, HIGH STREET, GARSTANG, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR3 1EA
Distance: 5.15 miles
Contact: :
WALKERS COURT DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 3-5 ROPE WALK, GARSTANG, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR3 1NS
Distance: 5.15 miles
Contact: :
STAINA HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: LANDSCAPE, HIGH STREET, GARSTANG, PRESTON, PR3 1FA
Distance: 5.16 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near LA2 9AB
ROSEBANK PHARMACY
Address: GALGATE HEALTH CENTRE, HIGHLAND BROW, GALGATE, LANCASTER, LA2 0NB
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01524 752881
LANCASTER UNIVERSITY PHARMACY
Address: 66A BOWLAND COLLEGE, BAILRIGG, LANCASTER, LA1 4YT
Distance: 2.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01524 36815
HIGHER GREAVES PHARMACY
Address: 20 SCOTFORTH ROAD, SCOTFORTH, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 4ST
Distance: 4.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01524 63795
BOWERHAM PHARMACY
Address: 8 GORDON TERRACE, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 4DS
Distance: 4.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01524 64921
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: POINTER COURT, ASHTON ROAD, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 4JT
Distance: 4.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01524 846871
FOX AND MEDCALFE
Address: 36 KING STREET, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1RE
Distance: 5.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01524 32933
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near LA2 9AB
VISION EXPRESS (LANCASTER)
Address: 13-15 PENNY STREET, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1UA
Distance: 5.16 miles
Contact: :
CLARE & HOWARD LTD
Address: 21 HIGH STREET, GARSTANG, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR3 1FA
Distance: 5.16 miles
Contact: :
MONTGOMERY AND BURROWS
Address: 56 HIGH STREET, GARSTANG, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR3 1FA
Distance: 5.16 miles
Contact: :
WELBOURNE OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 3 KING STREET, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1JN
Distance: 5.20 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (LANCASTER)
Address: 18-20 MARKET STREET, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1HT
Distance: 5.21 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (LANCASTER)
Address: 14-16 CHEAPSIDE, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1LZ
Distance: 5.22 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near LA2 9AB
GALGATE SURGERY
Address: HIGHLAND BROW, GALGATE, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA2 0NB
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: :
UNIVERSITY MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: LANCASTER UNIVERSITY, BAILRIGG, LANCASTER, LA1 4ZP
Distance: 2.39 miles
Contact: :
LMP AT LANCASTER UNIVERSITY PRACTICE
Address: BAILRIGG, LANCASTER, LA1 4ZP
Distance: 2.39 miles
Contact: :
ROSEBANK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: ASHTON ROAD, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 4JS
Distance: 4.61 miles
Contact: :
MEADOWSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 1-3 MEADOWSIDE, LANCASTER, LA1 3AQ
Distance: 4.80 miles
Contact: :
HEALTHUB
Address: 1B QUEEN STREET, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1RS
Distance: 5.00 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links near LA2 9AB
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: LA2 9AB
- Lancaster
Lancaster station, Meeting House Lane, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 5NWDistance: 6.67 milesDriving Time: 10.39 minutes - Bare Lane
Bare Lane station, Bare Lane, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 6LLDistance: 11.99 milesDriving Time: 15.08 minutes - Morecambe
Morecambe station, Central Drive, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 4DWDistance: 12.70 milesDriving Time: 16.56 minutes - Carnforth
Carnforth station, Market Street, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9ETDistance: 14.08 milesDriving Time: 15.25 minutes - Heysham Port
Heysham Port station, off Princess Alexandra Way, Heysham Port, Lancashire, LA3 2XEDistance: 15.25 milesDriving Time: 19.29 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near LA2 9AB
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near LA2 9AB
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the LA2 9AB Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Lancaster and Fleetwood Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Cat Smith |
| Political Party | Labour |
What Council is the LA2 9AB Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Lancaster District Council and the County Council is Lancashire County Council.
Lancashire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Lancaster District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Lancaster District at the following link Lancaster District.How much is the Council Tax?
Lancaster District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Lancaster District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the LA2 9AB Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Lancashire County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries - Lancashire County CouncilHouse Sales in LA2 9AB
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | £495,000 | £495,000 | £495,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | £380,000 | £380,000 | £380,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £415,000 | £415,000 | £415,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 | 1 |
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the LA2 9AB Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Aldcliffe Road, LANCASTER, LA1 1UJ | 7.83 miles | Directions from LA2 9AB to Aldi |
| Sainsburys, Park Hill Road, Garstang, PRESTON, PR3 1EL | 8.33 miles | Directions from LA2 9AB to Sainsburys |
| Iceland, Perpignan Way, St. Nicholas Arcades, LANCASTER, LA1 1NE | 8.37 miles | Directions from LA2 9AB to Iceland |
| Aldi, Moss Lane, Garstang, PRESTON, PR3 1HB | 8.47 miles | Directions from LA2 9AB to Aldi |
| Sainsburys, Cable Street, LANCASTER, LA1 1HH | 8.57 miles | Directions from LA2 9AB to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near the LA2 9AB Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Porton Service Area, Lancaster, LA2 9DU | 1.03 miles | Directions from LA2 9AB to Porton Service Area |
| Forton Serv., Lancaster Northbound, Lancaster, LA2 9DU | 1.04 miles | Directions from LA2 9AB to Forton Serv., Lancaster Northbound |
| Arndale Shopping Centre, Morecambe, LA4 5DH | 7.74 miles | Directions from LA2 9AB to Arndale Shopping Centre |
| Granada Service Area, Burton, Carnforth, LA6 1JF | 10.45 miles | Directions from LA2 9AB to Granada Service Area, Burton |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Cheapside, LANCASTER, LA1 1LZ | 5.21 miles | Directions from LA2 9AB to McDonald's, Cheapside, LANCASTER, LA1 1LZ |
| McDonald's, Caton Road, LANCASTER, LA1 3PE | 6.11 miles | Directions from LA2 9AB to McDonald's, Caton Road, LANCASTER, LA1 3PE |
| McDonald's, Morecambe Road, MORECAMBE, LA3 3AB | 6.50 miles | Directions from LA2 9AB to McDonald's, Morecambe Road, MORECAMBE, LA3 3AB |
| McDonald's, Anchorage Road, FLEETWOOD, FY7 6AE | 10.77 miles | Directions from LA2 9AB to McDonald's, Anchorage Road, FLEETWOOD, FY7 6AE |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Penny Street, LANCASTER, LA1 1XN | 4.99 miles | Directions from LA2 9AB to KFC Lancaster - Penny Street |
| KFC, Central Drive, MORECAMBE, LA4 4DW | 7.83 miles | Directions from LA2 9AB to KFC Morecambe - Marine Road |
| KFC, Lord Street, FLEETWOOD, FY7 6DT | 10.52 miles | Directions from LA2 9AB to KFC Fleetwood - Lord Street |
| KFC, Victoria Road West, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, FY5 3NE | 12.92 miles | Directions from LA2 9AB to KFC Cleveleys - Victoria Road |
| KFC, Coronation Way, Mill Farm Sports Village, Wesham, PRESTON, PR4 3JZ | 13.32 miles | Directions from LA2 9AB to KFC Wesham - Mill Farm Sports Village |