LA2 6PD postcode in Lancaster, Lancashire

LA2 6PD is a postcode in Lancaster, in the Halton-with-Aughton & Kellet ward. It is in the Morecambe and Lunesdale parliamentary constituency and the Lancashire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Lancaster: 89% Typical price £350,000 Homes sold in LA2 6, last 12 months. ▲ 16.7% on the year before Nearest station Carnforth 5.7 km in a straight line

Where LA2 6PD is, and what is near it

Map of LA2 6PD and what is near it Map of LA2 6PD: its centre point, with the 207 other postcodes in the LA2 6 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. LA2 6FD: also in LA2 6LA2 6FE: also in LA2 6LA2 6FG: also in LA2 6LA2 6FH: also in LA2 6LA2 6FL: also in LA2 6LA2 6FP: also in LA2 6LA2 6GZ: also in LA2 6LA2 6LH: also in LA2 6LA2 6LN: also in LA2 6LA2 6LX: also in LA2 6LA2 6LZ: also in LA2 6LA2 6NA: also in LA2 6LA2 6NB: also in LA2 6LA2 6ND: also in LA2 6LA2 6NH: also in LA2 6LA2 6NJ: also in LA2 6LA2 6NL: also in LA2 6LA2 6NN: also in LA2 6LA2 6NP: also in LA2 6LA2 6NR: also in LA2 6LA2 6NS: also in LA2 6LA2 6NT: also in LA2 6LA2 6NU: also in LA2 6LA2 6NW: also in LA2 6LA2 6NX: also in LA2 6LA2 6NY: also in LA2 6LA2 6NZ: also in LA2 6LA2 6PA: also in LA2 6LA2 6PB: also in LA2 6LA2 6PE: also in LA2 6LA2 6PF: also in LA2 6LA2 6PG: also in LA2 6LA2 6PH: also in LA2 6LA2 6PJ: also in LA2 6LA2 6PP: also in LA2 6LA2 6PQ: also in LA2 6LA2 6PR: also in LA2 6LA2 6PS: also in LA2 6LA2 6PT: also in LA2 6LA2 6PU: also in LA2 6LA2 6PW: also in LA2 6LA2 6PX: also in LA2 6LA2 6PY: also in LA2 6LA2 6PZ: also in LA2 6LA2 6QA: also in LA2 6LA2 6QB: also in LA2 6LA2 6QD: also in LA2 6LA2 6QE: also in LA2 6LA2 6QF: also in LA2 6LA2 6QG: also in LA2 6LA2 6QH: also in LA2 6LA2 6QJ: also in LA2 6LA2 6QL: also in LA2 6LA2 6QN: also in LA2 6LA2 6QP: also in LA2 6LA2 6QQ: also in LA2 6LA2 6QR: also in LA2 6LA2 6QS: also in LA2 6LA2 6QT: also in LA2 6LA2 6QU: also in LA2 6LA2 6QW: also in LA2 6LA2 6QX: also in LA2 6LA2 6QY: also in LA2 6LA2 6QZ: also in LA2 6LA2 6RA: also in LA2 6LA2 6RF: also in LA2 6LA2 6RG: also in LA2 6LA2 6RH: also in LA2 6LA2 6RJ: also in LA2 6LA2 6RL: also in LA2 6LA2 6RN: also in LA2 6 3 places, 4.9–5.7 km3 places, 5.3–6.7 kmCatonHalton LA2 6PD Map of LA2 6PD and what is near it Map of LA2 6PD: its centre point, with the 207 other postcodes in the LA2 6 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Caton LA2 6PD
  • LA2 6PD
  • Other postcodes in LA2 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 54.0869, longitude -2.7244)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after LA2 6PD?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at LA2 6PD?

Every home and business at LA2 6PD can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Lancaster: 89%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Lancaster: 98%

The line marks the figure across Lancaster.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at LA2 6PD?

BinDayBuddy does not read Lancaster City Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Lancaster City Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is LA2 6PD at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include LA2 6PD.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Lancaster

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for LA2 6PD: 1,585 properties in Lancaster are at high risk (1.8% of all its properties). All the figures for Lancaster

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of LA2 6PD is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near LA2 6PD?

Homes in LA2 6 sold for a typical £350,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 72 sales, up 16.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£350,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£300,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 16.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £425,000 41 sales
  • Semi-detached £287,500 18 sales
  • Terraced £274,500 8 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £185,000 5 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole LA2 district: a typical £298,500 from 248 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in LA2 6PD

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in LA2 6PD from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 11 June 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near LA2 6PD?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 610 homes in the neighbourhood around LA2 6PD. The largest share of them, 43%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (43%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around LA2 6PD

Band D in Lancaster for 2026‑27: £2,503. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,669 (band A) to £4,172 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,225.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 20 (3%)£1,669
Band Babout 60 (10%)£1,947
Band Cabout 260 (43%)£2,225
Band Dabout 100 (16%)£2,503
Band Eabout 110 (18%)£3,059
Band Fabout 50 (8%)£3,616
Band Gabout 10 (2%)£4,172
Band Hwithheld£5,006

When the homes were built

  1. 8% Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 6% 1919 to 1939
  4. 43% 1945 to 1964
  5. 14% 1965 to 1982
  6. 2% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. 10% 2010 to 2019
  9. 14% 2020 or later

1900 to 1918: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Lancaster before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of LA2 6PD is in (ONS area E01025109), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near LA2 6PD?

The nearest open schools to LA2 6PD, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near LA2 6PD, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to LA2 6PD?

The nearest railway station to the centre of LA2 6PD is Carnforth Rail Station, 5.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Carnforth Rail Station Railway station 5.7 kmDrive
  • Lancaster Rail Station Railway station 6.9 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near LA2 6PD, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near LA2 6PD?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of LA2 6PD, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near LA2 6PD?

0 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of LA2 6PD, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Pod Point Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 2.3 kmCycle
  • Pod Point Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 2.4 kmCycle
  • Pod Point Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 2.4 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near LA2 6PD?

The nearest to the centre of LA2 6PD, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to LA2 6PD?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near LA2 6PD?

The nearest care homes to the centre of LA2 6PD, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near LA2 6PD?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of LA2 6PD, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near LA2 6PD?

The nearest vets to the centre of LA2 6PD on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is LA2 6PD in a conservation area?

The centre of LA2 6PD is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near LA2 6PD?

Police.uk records 7 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LA2 6PD in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour2 reports
Violence and sexual offences2 reports
Criminal damage and arson1 report
Burglary1 report
Other theft1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for LA2 6PD

Ward
Halton-with-Aughton & Kellet
Parish
Halton-with-Aughton
Region
North West
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, further from a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

LA2 6PE740 mLA2 9HY1.0 kmLA2 9RS1.1 kmLA2 9QN1.1 kmLA2 9FB1.1 kmLA2 6PH1.1 km
All of LA2

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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