LA6 2LD 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 (2LD) 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 LD.

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 2LD postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is INGLETON SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

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

LA6 2LD is within the village of Casterton.

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

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

Map Coordinates for LA6 2LD

Latitude	54.2151905522
Longitude	-2.57945452774

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from LA6 2LD © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for LA6 2LD

Sun 5th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	SSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	SSW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	SW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	7.00%	WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	1.00%	W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	1.00%	W 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	NE 2 mph

Mon 6th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	NE 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	NE 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	ENE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	5.00%	NW 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	29.00%	W 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	36.00%	WNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	WSW 2 mph

Tue 7th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SW 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Mist	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	14.00%	NE 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Mist	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	ENE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	NNE 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	18.00%	NW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	7.00%	W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	5.00%	NW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	SW 4 mph

Wed 8th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	E 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	7.00%	ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	4.00%	SW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	5.00%	WSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	5.00%	WSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	S 2 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of LA6 2LD Postcode

England Secondary Schools

Queen Elizabeth Studio School

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

Distance: 1.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01524271275

Queen Elizabeth School

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

Distance: 1.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01524271275

Queen Elizabeth School

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

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near LA6 2LD

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: :

ASHFIELD HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 7.19 miles

Contact: :

MAIN STREET DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 43-47 MAIN STREET, SEDBERGH, CUMBRIA, LA10 5BL

Distance: 7.78 miles

Contact: :

STONELEIGH DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 7.79 miles

Contact: :

THE HAVERFLATTS LANE DENTAL PRACICE

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

Distance: 7.79 miles

Contact: :

MORECAMBE BAY HOSPITALS NHS

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

Distance: 8.79 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near LA6 2LD

BOOTS

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

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 271258

INGLETON PHARMACY

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

Distance: 6.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 241154

WELL

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

Distance: 7.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 261733

BOOTS

Address: 48-50 MAIN STREET, SEDBERGH, CUMBRIA, LA10 5BL

Distance: 7.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 620270

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 7.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 565900

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: BURTON ROAD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 7JA

Distance: 9.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 742410

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near LA6 2LD

COLLINGE OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: :

LM BAVERSTOCK

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

Distance: 7.81 miles

Contact: :

S & K BUTTERFIELD LTD - CARNFORTH

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

Distance: 9.65 miles

Contact: :

PHILIP JONES OPTICIANS LTD

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

Distance: 9.70 miles

Contact: :

A IRVING OPTOMETRIST LTD

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

Distance: 10.25 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (KENDAL)

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

Distance: 10.36 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near LA6 2LD

LUNESDALE SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 271210

LUNESDALE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

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

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: :

BRANCH SURGERY

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

Distance: 6.24 miles

Contact: :

DR LUMB W & PARTNER

Address: METHODIST CHURCH HALL, DENT, SEDBERGH, CUMBRIA, LA10 5QJ

Distance: 6.62 miles

Contact: :

BENTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 7.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 261202

SEDBERGH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: STATION ROAD, SEDBERGH, CUMBRIA, LA10 5DL

Distance: 7.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 718191

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Transport Links near LA6 2LD

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: LA6 2LD

Wennington
Wennington station, off B6480, Wennington, Lancashire, LA2 8PB
Distance: 7.86 miles
Driving Time: 11.20 minutes
Bentham
Bentham station, Station Road, Bentham, Lancashire, LA2 7LF
Distance: 9.13 miles
Driving Time: 13.65 minutes
Silverdale
Silverdale station, Red Bridge Lane, Silverdale, Lancashire, LA5 0SW
Distance: 12.56 miles
Driving Time: 18.31 minutes
Oxenholme Lake District
Oxenholme Lake District station, Oxenholme Road, Oxenholme, Cumbria, LA9 7HF
Distance: 13.44 miles
Driving Time: 18.40 minutes
Ribblehead
Ribblehead station, Low Sleights Road, near Ingleton, North Yorkshire, LA6 3AS
Distance: 13.51 miles
Driving Time: 17.84 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near LA6 2LD

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near LA6 2LD

M6 J36

Distance: 7.72 miles

Driving Time: 11.67 minutes

M6 J37

Distance: 9.94 miles

Driving Time: 12.03 minutes

M6 J35

Distance: 11.89 miles

Driving Time: 16.13 minutes

M6 J34

Distance: 14.73 miles

Driving Time: 22.18 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

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

Yearly House Sales for LA6 2LD
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2014	£375,000	£375,000	£375,000	1

Postcodes near the LA6 2LD Postcode

LA6 2SA LA6 2SB LA6 2SG LA6 2FS Low Wood LA6 2FW Low Wood LA6 2FU Low Wood

What Popular Supermarkets are near the LA6 2LD Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near LA6 2LD
Supermarket	Distance	Directions

What Popular Restaurants are near the LA6 2LD Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near LA6 2LD
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Granada Service Area, Burton, Carnforth, LA6 1JF	9.74 miles	Directions from LA6 2LD to Granada Service Area, Burton
Arndale Shopping Centre, Morecambe, LA4 5DH	15.24 miles	Directions from LA6 2LD to Arndale Shopping Centre
Porton Service Area, Lancaster, LA2 9DU	18.96 miles	Directions from LA6 2LD to Porton Service Area
Forton Serv., Lancaster Northbound, Lancaster, LA2 9DU	19.01 miles	Directions from LA6 2LD to Forton Serv., Lancaster Northbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LA6 2LD
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, M6, Killington, KENDAL, LA8 0NW	7.18 miles	Directions from LA6 2LD to McDonald's, M6, Killington, KENDAL, LA8 0NW
McDonald's, Stricklandgate, KENDAL, LA9 4LT	10.36 miles	Directions from LA6 2LD to McDonald's, Stricklandgate, KENDAL, LA9 4LT
McDonald's, Caton Road, LANCASTER, LA1 3PE	13.39 miles	Directions from LA6 2LD to McDonald's, Caton Road, LANCASTER, LA1 3PE
McDonald's, Cheapside, LANCASTER, LA1 1LZ	14.52 miles	Directions from LA6 2LD to McDonald's, Cheapside, LANCASTER, LA1 1LZ

KFC Restaurants near LA6 2LD
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Penny Street, LANCASTER, LA1 1XN	14.69 miles	Directions from LA6 2LD to KFC Lancaster - Penny Street
KFC, Central Drive, MORECAMBE, LA4 4DW	15.50 miles	Directions from LA6 2LD to KFC Morecambe - Marine Road
KFC, Ribble Valley Enterprise Park, Holm Road, Barrow, CLITHEROE, BB7 9WF	26.91 miles	Directions from LA6 2LD to KFC Clitheroe - Barrow Brook
KFC, North Valley Road, COLNE, BB8 9DR	29.62 miles	Directions from LA6 2LD to KFC Colne - North Valley Road
KFC, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY	30.75 miles	Directions from LA6 2LD to KFC Preston - Deepdale Shopping Park