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LA2 9DU

Wyresdale · Wyre · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Wyresdale
Local authority
Wyre
Constituency
Lancaster and Wyre
Postcode district
LA2
Postcode sector
LA2 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR3 1DD 332 m
LA2 9DY 580 m
LA2 9DE 584 m
LA2 9DD 828 m
LA2 9DF 886 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LA2 9DU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2000
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LA
Postcode district
LA2
Postcode sector
LA2 9
Latitude
53.961657
Longitude
-2.760578
British National Grid easting
350,195
British National Grid northing
451,997

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Wyre · E07000128
Electoral ward
Wyresdale · E05009955
Parish or community
E04005326
Westminster constituency
Lancaster and Wyre · E14001318
Output area
E00129964
Lower layer super output area
Wyre 006C · E01025609
Middle layer super output area
Wyre 006 · E02005324

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
6
Secondary
0

  1. Forton Primary School

    Community school

    1.6 km

  2. Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.2 km

  3. Scorton Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    3.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
95
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 39
  • Vehicle crime 12
  • Anti social behaviour 10
  • Other theft 9
  • Criminal damage and arson 6

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LA2 9 residents
4,444

Age bands in LA2 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15%

635 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

389 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.8%

841 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.5%

1,210 residents

Age 65 and over
27.5%

1,165 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
71.4%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
71.4%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
71.4%
Gigabit-capable
71.4%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
71.4%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • Forton Services

    BCT · Forton

    0.0 miles

  • Forton Bank

    BCT · Forton

    0.6 miles

  • Brookfield Farm

    BCT · Forton

    0.6 miles

  • Pennine Garage

    BCT · Forton

    0.6 miles

  • Pennine Garage

    BCT · Forton

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wyre 006C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,816 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

7 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 0 secondary schools. Forton Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

95 published events cover 12 months, averaging 7.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 39 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.