LA6 1RX 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 (1RX) 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 RX.

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

The properties in the LA6 1RX postcode have the street address of Chestnut Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LA6 1RX postcode is home to a bustling 51 residents!

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

LA6 1RX is within the village of Holme.

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

According to our data. Most dwellings in LA6 1RX are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are end-terraced, semi-detached and mid-terraced. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced and detached. Of these maisonettes, most are end-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in LA6 1RX are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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

Map Coordinates for LA6 1RX

Latitude	54.2093412051
Longitude	-2.7281901393

Ordnance Survey Maps for LA6 1RX

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Weather Forecast for LA6 1RX

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	88.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	53.00%	S 16 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	49.00%	SSE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	47.00%	SSE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	18.00%	SE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	SE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 7 mph

Wed 1st 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)	14.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	ESE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	7.00%	ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	SE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	11.00%	W 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	9.00%	N 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	NNE 4 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	NNE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	7.00%	NNE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	1.00%	NNE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	1.00%	NE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	18.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	3.00%	NNE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	2.00%	NNE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	NE 9 mph

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

Download Speeds For LA6 1RX

Average Mbps	33.200
Median Mbps	36.500
Maximum Mbps	44.410

LA6 1RX has an average download speed of 33.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

845 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

10% of postcodes (114,383) have slower broadband speeds.

90% of postcodes (1,069,413) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For LA6 1RX

Average Mbps	7.300
Median Mbps	7.400
Maximum Mbps	10.000

LA6 1RX has an average upload speed of 7.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,919 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

13% of postcodes (149,108) have slower upload speeds.

87% of postcodes (1,031,614) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of LA6 1RX Postcode

England Primary Schools

Holme Primary School

Address: Holme Primary School, North Road, Holme, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 1QA

Distance: 0.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01524781205

Burton Morewood CofE Primary School

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

Distance: 1.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 01524781627

Milnthorpe Primary School

Address: Milnthorpe Primary School, Firs Road, Milnthorpe, Cumbria, LA7 7QF

Distance: 2.03 miles

School Website

Contact: 01539562344

Beetham CofE Primary School

Address: Beetham CofE Primary School, Stanley Street, Beetham, Milnthorpe, Cumbria, LA7 7AS

Distance: 1.78 miles

School Website

Contact: 01539562515

England Secondary Schools

Dallam School

Address: Dallam School, Haverflatts Lane, Milnthorpe, Cumbria, Cumbria, LA7 7DD

Distance: 2.11 miles

School Website

Contact: 01539565165

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near LA6 1RX

STONELEIGH DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.13 miles

Contact: :

THE HAVERFLATTS LANE DENTAL PRACICE

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

Distance: 2.15 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 4.30 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 5.31 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 5.78 miles

Contact: :

MORECAMBE BAY HOSPITALS NHS

Address: WESTMORLAND GENERAL HOSPITAL, BURTON ROAD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 7RG

Distance: 6.69 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near LA6 1RX

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 565900

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 38 THE PROMENADE, ARNSIDE, CUMBRIA, CARNFORTH, LANCASHIRE, LA5 0HA

Distance: 4.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 762900

SILVERDALE PHARMACY

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

Distance: 4.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 701274

BOOTS

Address: 2-4 MARKET SQUARE, KIRKBY LONSDALE, CARNFORTH, LANCASHIRE, LA6 2AN

Distance: 5.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 271258

ASH TREES PHARMACY

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

Distance: 5.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 727877

CARNFORTH PHARMACY

Address: 9 MARKET STREET, CARNFORTH, LA5 9JX

Distance: 5.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 732712

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near LA6 1RX

LM BAVERSTOCK

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

Distance: 2.14 miles

Contact: :

COLLINGE OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 5.29 miles

Contact: :

S & K BUTTERFIELD LTD - CARNFORTH

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

Distance: 5.78 miles

Contact: :

PHILIP JONES OPTICIANS LTD

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

Distance: 5.79 miles

Contact: :

LAKELAND OPTICAL (MAIN STREET)

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

Distance: 7.37 miles

Contact: :

BAGOT OPTICIANS (GRANGE-OVER-SANDS)

Address: 7 LOWTHER GARDENS, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, CUMBRIA, LA11 7EX

Distance: 7.50 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near LA6 1RX

PARK VIEW SURGERY

Address: HAVERFLATTS LANE, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7PS

Distance: 2.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 715555

ARNSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: ORCHARD ROAD, ARNSIDE, CARNFORTH, LA5 0DP

Distance: 4.28 miles

Contact: :

SILVERDALE SURGERY

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

Distance: 4.89 miles

Contact: :

LUNESDALE SURGERY

Address: KIRKBY LONSDALE, CARNFORTH, LANCASHIRE, LA6 2HQ

Distance: 5.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 271210

LUNESDALE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: WELLINGTON COURT, KIRKBY LONSDALE, CARNFORTH, LA6 2HQ

Distance: 5.13 miles

Contact: :

CARNFORTH CLINIC GROUND FLOOR - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

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

Distance: 5.76 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near LA6 1RX

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: LA6 1RX

Arnside
Arnside station, Station Road, Arnside, Cumbria, LA5 0HQ
Distance: 5.28 miles
Driving Time: 8.39 minutes
Silverdale
Silverdale station, Red Bridge Lane, Silverdale, Lancashire, LA5 0SW
Distance: 5.47 miles
Driving Time: 9.21 minutes
Carnforth
Carnforth station, Market Street, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9ET
Distance: 7.23 miles
Driving Time: 9.04 minutes
Oxenholme Lake District
Oxenholme Lake District station, Oxenholme Road, Oxenholme, Cumbria, LA9 7HF
Distance: 8.46 miles
Driving Time: 10.15 minutes
Grange-over-Sands
Grange-over-Sands station, Station Square, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 6EH
Distance: 13.44 miles
Driving Time: 16.89 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near LA6 1RX

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near LA6 1RX

M6 J36

Distance: 2.30 miles

Driving Time: 2.71 minutes

M6 J35

Distance: 6.88 miles

Driving Time: 7.84 minutes

M6 J37

Distance: 10.13 miles

Driving Time: 10.27 minutes

M6 J34

Distance: 11.25 miles

Driving Time: 12.08 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

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

Westminster Constituency	Westmorland and Lonsdale Co Const
Member or Parliament	Tim Farron
Contact Details	Contact Tim Farron
Political Party	Liberal Democrat

What Council is the LA6 1RX Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is South Lakeland District Council and the County Council is Cumbria County Council.

Cumbria County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

South Lakeland District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for South Lakeland District at the following link South Lakeland District.

How much is the Council Tax?

South Lakeland 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 South Lakeland 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 1RX Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Cumbria 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 and Archives | Cumbria County Council

House Sales in LA6 1RX

Yearly House Sales for LA6 1RX
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2014	£124,000	£200,000	£162,000	2
2016	£81,000	£171,500	£170,833	3
2017	£165,000	£217,500	£202,500	3
2019	£205,000	£172,000	£188,500	2
2020	£125,000	£125,000	£125,000	2
2021	£115,000	£115,000	£115,000	1
2022	£292,500	£292,500	£292,500	1

Postcodes near the LA6 1RX Postcode

LA6 1RW Chestnut Close LA6 1QQ Meadowcroft LA6 1QG North Road LA6 1QH Oddfellows Row LA6 1RZ Park Lane LA6 1SE Town Head Fold

What Popular Supermarkets are near the LA6 1RX Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near LA6 1RX
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Scotland Road, CARNFORTH, LA5 9JZ	9.10 miles	Directions from LA6 1RX to Aldi
Tesco, Lodge Quarry, CARNFORTH, LA5 9DW	9.73 miles	Directions from LA6 1RX to Tesco
Asda, Burton Road, KENDAL, LA9 7JA	11.36 miles	Directions from LA6 1RX to Asda
Iceland, Highgate, KENDAL, LA9 4ED	13.01 miles	Directions from LA6 1RX to Iceland
Sainsburys, Shap Road, KENDAL, LA9 6DL	14.40 miles	Directions from LA6 1RX to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the LA6 1RX Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near LA6 1RX
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Granada Service Area, Burton, Carnforth, LA6 1JF	5.88 miles	Directions from LA6 1RX to Granada Service Area, Burton
Arndale Shopping Centre, Morecambe, LA4 5DH	11.00 miles	Directions from LA6 1RX to Arndale Shopping Centre
Porton Service Area, Lancaster, LA2 9DU	17.13 miles	Directions from LA6 1RX to Porton Service Area
Forton Serv., Lancaster Northbound, Lancaster, LA2 9DU	17.17 miles	Directions from LA6 1RX to Forton Serv., Lancaster Northbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LA6 1RX
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, M6, Killington, KENDAL, LA8 0NW	8.14 miles	Directions from LA6 1RX to McDonald's, M6, Killington, KENDAL, LA8 0NW
McDonald's, Stricklandgate, KENDAL, LA9 4LT	8.30 miles	Directions from LA6 1RX to McDonald's, Stricklandgate, KENDAL, LA9 4LT
McDonald's, Caton Road, LANCASTER, LA1 3PE	10.31 miles	Directions from LA6 1RX to McDonald's, Caton Road, LANCASTER, LA1 3PE
McDonald's, Morecambe Road, MORECAMBE, LA3 3AB	10.96 miles	Directions from LA6 1RX to McDonald's, Morecambe Road, MORECAMBE, LA3 3AB

KFC Restaurants near LA6 1RX
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Central Drive, MORECAMBE, LA4 4DW	11.21 miles	Directions from LA6 1RX to KFC Morecambe - Marine Road
KFC, Penny Street, LANCASTER, LA1 1XN	11.64 miles	Directions from LA6 1RX to KFC Lancaster - Penny Street
KFC, Lord Street, FLEETWOOD, FY7 6DT	22.83 miles	Directions from LA6 1RX to KFC Fleetwood - Lord Street
KFC, Victoria Road West, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, FY5 3NE	26.17 miles	Directions from LA6 1RX to KFC Cleveleys - Victoria Road
KFC, Ribble Valley Enterprise Park, Holm Road, Barrow, CLITHEROE, BB7 9WF	28.81 miles	Directions from LA6 1RX to KFC Clitheroe - Barrow Brook