LA2 9LB

Lower Lune Valley · Lancaster · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Lancaster
Local authority
Lancaster
Postcode district
LA2
Postcode sector
LA2 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LA2 9LA 108 m
LA2 9RZ 169 m
LA2 9LD 202 m
LA2 9SA 202 m
LA2 9LT 264 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LA2 9LB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LA
Postcode district
LA2
Postcode sector
LA2 9
Latitude
54.093278
Longitude
-2.665974
British National Grid easting
356,540
British National Grid northing
466,579

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Lancaster · E07000121
Parish or community
E04005185
Westminster constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale · E14001372
Output area
E00127554
Lower layer super output area
Lancaster 002B · E01025132
Middle layer super output area
Lancaster 002 · E02005222

Postcode source versions

Explore LA2

7 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
4, Meadowside, Claughton, Lancaster, LA2 9LB 15 May 2026 £350,000
2, Meadowside, Claughton, Lancaster, LA2 9LB 8 September 2023 £405,000
2, Meadowside, Claughton, Lancaster, LA2 9LB 29 April 2022 £360,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
4
Secondary
0
  1. Hornby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.9 km
  2. Oneschool Global Uk Lancaster Campus

    Other independent school

    3.0 km
  3. Caton St Paul's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    3.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
22
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 8
  • Burglary 4
  • Anti social behaviour 3
  • Other crime 2
  • Public order 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
13

5 female, 8 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
1.9
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

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LA2 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

Nearby transport

  • Meadowside

    BCT · Claughton

    0.0 miles
  • Meadowside

    BCT · Claughton

    0.1 miles
  • Fenwick Arms

    BCT · Claughton

    0.1 miles
  • Fenwick Arms

    BCT · Claughton

    0.1 miles
  • Brickworks

    BCT · Claughton

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lancaster 002B, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,733 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 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

Property market

The five-year median is £360,000 from 3 recorded sales in LA2 9LB. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Lancaster is £199,762 in June 2026, up 4.9% year on year.

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 0 secondary schools. Hornby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

22 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 8 events.

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