LA6 2FH 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 (2FH) 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 2.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case FH.

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 2FH 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 2FH postcode have the street address of Croft Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LA6 2FH postcode is home to a bustling 40 residents!

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

LA6 2FH is within the town of Kirkby Lonsdale.

The LA6 2FH postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in LA6 2FH are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. The remainder are mid-terraced, semi-detached and detached. Of these flats, most are detached. The remainder are unknown.

Most properties in LA6 2FH are unknown with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the LA6 2FH Postcode Boundaries

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

Telephone Area Code for LA6 2FH

The telephone area code for LA6 2FH is 01524 Lancaster.

Map Coordinates for LA6 2FH

Latitude	54.2015351545
Longitude	-2.6021350961

Ordnance Survey Maps for LA6 2FH

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Weather Forecast for LA6 2FH

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	86.00%	S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	51.00%	S 13 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)	46.00%	SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	12.00%	SSE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	9.00%	SE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	SE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	SE 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 8.0°C)	12.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	13.00%	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%	ESE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	11.00%	W 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	9.00%	N 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°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	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°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)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	1.00%	NNE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	1.00%	NNE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 14.0°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	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	NNE 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the LA6 2FH Postcode?

Download Speeds For LA6 2FH

Average Mbps	53.300
Median Mbps	57.200
Maximum Mbps	80.000

LA6 2FH has an average download speed of 53.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,514 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

30% of postcodes (360,125) have slower broadband speeds.

69% of postcodes (823,002) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For LA6 2FH

Average Mbps	12.500
Median Mbps	12.500
Maximum Mbps	20.000

LA6 2FH has an average upload speed of 12.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,104 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

41% of postcodes (483,347) have slower upload speeds.

58% of postcodes (691,190) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of LA6 2FH Postcode

England Primary Schools

Leck St Peter's Church of England Primary School

Address: Leck St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Leck, Via Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 2JD

Distance: 2.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01524271538

St Mary's CofE Primary School

Address: St Mary's CofE Primary School, Kendal Road, Kirkby Lonsdale, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 2DN

Distance: 0.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 01524271334

England Secondary Schools

Queen Elizabeth Studio School

Address: Queen Elizabeth Studio School, Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 2HJ

Distance: 0.07 miles

School Website

Contact: 01524271275

Queen Elizabeth School

Address: Queen Elizabeth School, Kirkby Lonsdale, Lancashire, LA6 2HJ

Distance: 0.07 miles

School Website

Contact: 01524271275

Queen Elizabeth School

Address: Queen Elizabeth School, Kirkby Lonsdale, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 2HJ

Distance: 0.07 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near LA6 2FH

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.20 miles

Contact: :

ASHFIELD HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 66 MAIN STREET, BENTHAM, LANCASTER, LA2 7HZ

Distance: 6.76 miles

Contact: :

STONELEIGH DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 7.06 miles

Contact: :

THE HAVERFLATTS LANE DENTAL PRACICE

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

Distance: 7.06 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 8.35 miles

Contact: :

MORECAMBE BAY HOSPITALS NHS

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

Distance: 8.92 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near LA6 2FH

BOOTS

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

Distance: 0.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 271258

INGLETON PHARMACY

Address: BANK VIEW, 37 MAIN STREET, INGLETON, CARNFORTH, LANCASHIRE, LA6 3EH

Distance: 6.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 241154

WELL

Address: STAFFORD HOUSE, MAIN STREET, BENTHAM, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA2 7HL

Distance: 6.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 261733

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 7.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 565900

ASH TREES PHARMACY

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

Distance: 8.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 727877

CARNFORTH PHARMACY

Address: 9 MARKET STREET, CARNFORTH, LA5 9JX

Distance: 8.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 732712

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near LA6 2FH

COLLINGE OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact: :

LM BAVERSTOCK

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

Distance: 7.08 miles

Contact: :

S & K BUTTERFIELD LTD - CARNFORTH

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

Distance: 8.35 miles

Contact: :

PHILIP JONES OPTICIANS LTD

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

Distance: 8.40 miles

Contact: :

A IRVING OPTOMETRIST LTD

Address: 29 STRAMONGATE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4BH

Distance: 10.46 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (KENDAL)

Address: UNIT SU9, WESTMORLAND SHOPPING CENTRE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4LR

Distance: 10.56 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near LA6 2FH

LUNESDALE SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.07 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 271210

LUNESDALE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

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

Distance: 0.07 miles

Contact: :

BRANCH SURGERY

Address: THE SURGERY, HIGH STREET, INGLETON, CARNFORTH, LANCASHIRE, LA6 3AB

Distance: 6.41 miles

Contact: :

WEST VIEW SURGERY

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

Distance: 6.62 miles

Contact: :

BENTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: GRASMERE DRIVE, HIGH BENTHAM, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA2 7JP

Distance: 6.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 261202

PARK VIEW SURGERY

Address: HAVERFLATTS LANE, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7PS

Distance: 7.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 715555

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Transport Links near LA6 2FH

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: LA6 2FH

Wennington
Wennington station, off B6480, Wennington, Lancashire, LA2 8PB
Distance: 7.11 miles
Driving Time: 9.72 minutes
Bentham
Bentham station, Station Road, Bentham, Lancashire, LA2 7LF
Distance: 8.57 miles
Driving Time: 13.05 minutes
Carnforth
Carnforth station, Market Street, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9ET
Distance: 10.46 miles
Driving Time: 14.16 minutes
Silverdale
Silverdale station, Red Bridge Lane, Silverdale, Lancashire, LA5 0SW
Distance: 10.53 miles
Driving Time: 14.80 minutes
Oxenholme Lake District
Oxenholme Lake District station, Oxenholme Road, Oxenholme, Cumbria, LA9 7HF
Distance: 11.41 miles
Driving Time: 14.90 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near LA6 2FH

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near LA6 2FH

M6 J36

Distance: 5.70 miles

Driving Time: 8.16 minutes

M6 J35

Distance: 10.11 miles

Driving Time: 12.96 minutes

M6 J37

Distance: 10.38 miles

Driving Time: 12.68 minutes

M6 J34

Distance: 14.48 miles

Driving Time: 17.20 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the LA6 2FH 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 2FH 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 2FH 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 2FH

Yearly House Sales for LA6 2FH
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2012	£80,000	£229,950	£140,539	9
2013	£80,000	£449,500	£216,188	12
2014	£249,949	£249,949	£249,949	1
2015	£84,800	£138,880	£113,608	4
2017	£378,000	£378,000	£378,000	1
2018	£90,000	£151,200	£172,067	3
2019	£99,750	£385,000	£242,375	2
2020	£295,000	£295,000	£295,000	1
2022	£121,900	£111,300	£116,600	2
2023	£490,000	£490,000	£490,000	1

Postcodes near the LA6 2FH Postcode

LA6 2DL LA6 2HL LA6 2HN LA6 2JS Abbotsgate LA6 2FG Defoe Drive LA6 2BE Mitchelgate LA6 2AB New Road LA6 2HQ Wellington Court

What Popular Supermarkets are near the LA6 2FH Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near LA6 2FH
Supermarket	Distance	Directions

What Popular Restaurants are near the LA6 2FH Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near LA6 2FH
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Granada Service Area, Burton, Carnforth, LA6 1JF	8.43 miles	Directions from LA6 2FH to Granada Service Area, Burton
Arndale Shopping Centre, Morecambe, LA4 5DH	13.93 miles	Directions from LA6 2FH to Arndale Shopping Centre
Porton Service Area, Lancaster, LA2 9DU	17.74 miles	Directions from LA6 2FH to Porton Service Area
Forton Serv., Lancaster Northbound, Lancaster, LA2 9DU	17.80 miles	Directions from LA6 2FH to Forton Serv., Lancaster Northbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LA6 2FH
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, M6, Killington, KENDAL, LA8 0NW	7.87 miles	Directions from LA6 2FH to McDonald's, M6, Killington, KENDAL, LA8 0NW
McDonald's, Stricklandgate, KENDAL, LA9 4LT	10.56 miles	Directions from LA6 2FH to McDonald's, Stricklandgate, KENDAL, LA9 4LT
McDonald's, Caton Road, LANCASTER, LA1 3PE	12.08 miles	Directions from LA6 2FH to McDonald's, Caton Road, LANCASTER, LA1 3PE
McDonald's, Cheapside, LANCASTER, LA1 1LZ	13.21 miles	Directions from LA6 2FH to McDonald's, Cheapside, LANCASTER, LA1 1LZ

KFC Restaurants near LA6 2FH
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Penny Street, LANCASTER, LA1 1XN	13.39 miles	Directions from LA6 2FH to KFC Lancaster - Penny Street
KFC, Central Drive, MORECAMBE, LA4 4DW	14.20 miles	Directions from LA6 2FH to KFC Morecambe - Marine Road
KFC, Lord Street, FLEETWOOD, FY7 6DT	25.37 miles	Directions from LA6 2FH to KFC Fleetwood - Lord Street
KFC, Ribble Valley Enterprise Park, Holm Road, Barrow, CLITHEROE, BB7 9WF	26.29 miles	Directions from LA6 2FH to KFC Clitheroe - Barrow Brook
KFC, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY	29.70 miles	Directions from LA6 2FH to KFC Preston - Deepdale Shopping Park