LA6 1JL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LA6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1JL) 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 LA6.
Postal Sector. In our case LA6 1.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case JL.

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 LA6 1JL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is INGLETON SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LA6 1JL postcode is home to a bustling 66 residents!

It is situated within the post town of CARNFORTH within the old postal county of Lancashire.

LA6 1JL is within the village of Priest Hutton.

The LA6 1JL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the LA6 1JL Postcode Boundaries

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for LA6 1JL

Latitude	54.1583437857
Longitude	-2.72251636549

Ordnance Survey Maps for LA6 1JL

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Weather Forecast for LA6 1JL

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	0.00%	NE 7 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	0.00%	NNE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	N 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	WNW 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	15.00%	NW 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	23.00%	W 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	50.00%	WSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	44.00%	WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	55.00%	WSW 4 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	55.00%	SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain shower (night)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	44.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	49.00%	S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	48.00%	SSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	14.00%	SW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	WSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	W 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	E 4 mph

Sun 5th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	S 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	S 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	SE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	SE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	17.00%	S 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	15.00%	W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	15.00%	WNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	N 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the LA6 1JL Postcode?

Download Speeds For LA6 1JL

Average Mbps	708.200
Median Mbps	1000.000
Maximum Mbps	1000.000

LA6 1JL has an average download speed of 708.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

100% of postcodes (1,184,328) have slower broadband speeds.

0% of postcodes (312) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For LA6 1JL

Average Mbps	701.900
Median Mbps	1000.000
Maximum Mbps	1000.000

LA6 1JL has an average upload speed of 701.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

100% of postcodes (1,184,349) have slower upload speeds.

0% of postcodes (291) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of LA6 1JL Postcode

England Primary Schools

Burton Morewood CofE Primary School

Address: Burton Morewood CofE Primary School, Main Street, Burton-in-Kendal, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 1ND

Distance: 1.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01524781627

Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School

Address: Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School, School Lane, Over Kellet, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 1BN

Distance: 2.50 miles

School Website

Contact: 01524732097

Carnforth Community Primary School

Address: Carnforth Community Primary School, North Road, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9LQ

Distance: 2.84 miles

School Website

Contact: 01524732435

Yealand Church of England Primary School

Address: Yealand Church of England Primary School, Footeran Lane, Yealand Redmayne, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9SU

Distance: 1.81 miles

School Website

Contact: 01524781360

Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School

Address: Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School, Warton, Back Lane, Warton, Back Lane, Nr Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9QU

Distance: 2.02 miles

School Website

Contact: 01524734305

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near LA6 1JL

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 46-48 MARKET STREET, CARNFORTH, LANCASHIRE, LA5 9LB

Distance: 2.72 miles

Contact: :

STONELEIGH DENTAL SURGERY

Address: STONELEIGH, 25 MAIN STREET, MILNTHORPE, CUMBRIA, LA7 7PP

Distance: 5.15 miles

Contact: :

THE HAVERFLATTS LANE DENTAL PRACICE

Address: HORDALE DENTAL SURGERY, 1A HAVERFLATTS LANE, MILNTHORPE, CUMBRIA, LA7 7PS

Distance: 5.18 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 36 SILVERDALE ROAD, ARNSIDE, CARNFORTH, LANCASHIRE, LA5 0DT

Distance: 5.25 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 6-8 CHAPEL LANE, KIRKBY LONSDALE, CARNFORTH, LANCASHIRE, LA6 2AL

Distance: 5.90 miles

Contact: :

HEST BANK DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 3 MARINE DRIVE, HEST BANK, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA2 6DZ

Distance: 5.96 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near LA6 1JL

ASH TREES PHARMACY

Address: ASHTREES SURGERY, MARKET STREET, CARNFORTH, LANCASHIRE, LA5 9JU

Distance: 2.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 727877

CARNFORTH PHARMACY

Address: 9 MARKET STREET, CARNFORTH, LA5 9JX

Distance: 2.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 732712

BOOTS

Address: 24 MARKET STREET, CARNFORTH, LANCASHIRE, LA5 9JX

Distance: 2.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 732955

SILVERDALE PHARMACY

Address: 18 EMESGATE LANE, SILVERDALE, CARNFORTH, LANCASHIRE, LA5 0RA

Distance: 4.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 701274

WELL

Address: MAIN ROAD, BOLTON-LE-SANDS, CARNFORTH, LANCASHIRE, LA5 8DH

Distance: 4.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 822149

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 1 HAVERFLATTS LANE, MILNTHORPE, CUMBRIA, LA7 7PS

Distance: 5.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 565900

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near LA6 1JL

S & K BUTTERFIELD LTD - CARNFORTH

Address: 46C MARKET STREET, CARNFORTH, LANCASHIRE, LA5 9LB

Distance: 2.72 miles

Contact: :

PHILIP JONES OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 15 MARKET STREET, CARNFORTH, LANCASHIRE, LA5 9JX

Distance: 2.76 miles

Contact: :

LM BAVERSTOCK

Address: 2 MAIN STREET, TOWN CENTRE, MILNTHORPE, CUMBRIA, LA7 7PN

Distance: 5.14 miles

Contact: :

COLLINGE OPTICIANS

Address: 12 MARKET STREET, KIRKBY LONSDALE, CARNFORTH, LANCASHIRE, LA6 2AU

Distance: 5.93 miles

Contact: :

MOON & COXHILL LTD

Address: 306 LANCASTER ROAD, MORECAMBE, LANCASHIRE, LA4 6LY

Distance: 7.76 miles

Contact: :

LAKELAND OPTICAL (MAIN STREET)

Address: MAIN STREET, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, CUMBRIA, LA11 6DP

Distance: 7.91 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near LA6 1JL

CARNFORTH CLINIC GROUND FLOOR - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: CARNFORTH CLINIC, MARKET STREET, CARNFORTH, LA5 9JU

Distance: 2.74 miles

Contact: :

ASH TREES SURGERY

Address: CARNFORTH CLINIC, MARKET STREET, CARNFORTH, LANCASHIRE, LA5 9JU

Distance: 2.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 720000

NEW STREET SURGERY

Address: 21 NEW STREET, CARNFORTH, LANCASHIRE, LA5 9BX

Distance: 2.83 miles

Contact: :

SILVERDALE SURGERY

Address: 20A EMESGATE LANE, SILVERDALE, CARNFORTH, LA5 0RA

Distance: 4.28 miles

Contact: :

BOLTON-LE-SANDS SURGERY

Address: BROOKFIELD SURGERY, MAIN ROAD, BOLTON LE SANDS, CARNFORTH, LA5 8DH

Distance: 4.42 miles

Contact: :

WEST VIEW SURGERY

Address: LANCASTER ROAD, HORNBY, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA2 8JS

Distance: 4.91 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near LA6 1JL

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: LA6 1JL

Carnforth
Carnforth station, Market Street, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9ET
Distance: 3.34 miles
Driving Time: 4.74 minutes
Silverdale
Silverdale station, Red Bridge Lane, Silverdale, Lancashire, LA5 0SW
Distance: 4.91 miles
Driving Time: 7.90 minutes
Arnside
Arnside station, Station Road, Arnside, Cumbria, LA5 0HQ
Distance: 7.78 miles
Driving Time: 10.95 minutes
Wennington
Wennington station, off B6480, Wennington, Lancashire, LA2 8PB
Distance: 9.12 miles
Driving Time: 13.28 minutes
Bare Lane
Bare Lane station, Bare Lane, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 6LL
Distance: 11.95 miles
Driving Time: 14.96 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near LA6 1JL

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near LA6 1JL

M6 J35

Distance: 2.99 miles

Driving Time: 3.54 minutes

M6 J36

Distance: 6.95 miles

Driving Time: 7.99 minutes

M6 J34

Distance: 7.36 miles

Driving Time: 7.78 minutes

M6 J33

Distance: 13.82 miles

Driving Time: 14.02 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the LA6 1JL Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Morecambe and Lunesdale Co Const
Member or Parliament	David Morris
Contact Details	Contact David Morris
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the LA6 1JL 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 LA6 1JL 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 Council

House Sales in LA6 1JL

Yearly House Sales for LA6 1JL
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2011	£287,500	£287,500	£287,500	1
2014	£285,000	£342,000	£278,000	3
2016	£570,000	£570,000	£570,000	1
2019	£415,000	£348,000	£381,500	2
2021	£625,000	£625,000	£625,000	1
2022	£230,000	£230,000	£230,000	1

Postcodes near the LA6 1JL Postcode

LA6 1JP

What Popular Supermarkets are near the LA6 1JL Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near LA6 1JL
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Scotland Road, CARNFORTH, LA5 9JZ	4.20 miles	Directions from LA6 1JL to Aldi
Tesco, Lodge Quarry, CARNFORTH, LA5 9DW	4.93 miles	Directions from LA6 1JL to Tesco
Lidl, Caton Road, LANCASTER, LA1 1BS	12.51 miles	Directions from LA6 1JL to Lidl
Aldi, Morecambe Road, LANCASTER, LA1 5JB	12.93 miles	Directions from LA6 1JL to Aldi
Sainsburys, Cable Street, LANCASTER, LA1 1HH	12.95 miles	Directions from LA6 1JL to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the LA6 1JL Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near LA6 1JL
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Granada Service Area, Burton, Carnforth, LA6 1JF	2.82 miles	Directions from LA6 1JL to Granada Service Area, Burton
Arndale Shopping Centre, Morecambe, LA4 5DH	8.33 miles	Directions from LA6 1JL to Arndale Shopping Centre
Porton Service Area, Lancaster, LA2 9DU	13.65 miles	Directions from LA6 1JL to Porton Service Area
Forton Serv., Lancaster Northbound, Lancaster, LA2 9DU	13.69 miles	Directions from LA6 1JL to Forton Serv., Lancaster Northbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LA6 1JL
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Caton Road, LANCASTER, LA1 3PE	7.02 miles	Directions from LA6 1JL to McDonald's, Caton Road, LANCASTER, LA1 3PE
McDonald's, Morecambe Road, MORECAMBE, LA3 3AB	7.95 miles	Directions from LA6 1JL to McDonald's, Morecambe Road, MORECAMBE, LA3 3AB
McDonald's, Cheapside, LANCASTER, LA1 1LZ	8.16 miles	Directions from LA6 1JL to McDonald's, Cheapside, LANCASTER, LA1 1LZ
McDonald's, M6, Killington, KENDAL, LA8 0NW	11.31 miles	Directions from LA6 1JL to McDonald's, M6, Killington, KENDAL, LA8 0NW

KFC Restaurants near LA6 1JL
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Penny Street, LANCASTER, LA1 1XN	8.36 miles	Directions from LA6 1JL to KFC Lancaster - Penny Street
KFC, Central Drive, MORECAMBE, LA4 4DW	8.58 miles	Directions from LA6 1JL to KFC Morecambe - Marine Road
KFC, Lord Street, FLEETWOOD, FY7 6DT	20.01 miles	Directions from LA6 1JL to KFC Fleetwood - Lord Street
KFC, Victoria Road West, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, FY5 3NE	23.27 miles	Directions from LA6 1JL to KFC Cleveleys - Victoria Road
KFC, Ribble Valley Enterprise Park, Holm Road, Barrow, CLITHEROE, BB7 9WF	25.64 miles	Directions from LA6 1JL to KFC Clitheroe - Barrow Brook