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LA4 6EW

Scale Hall · Lancaster · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Scale Hall
Local authority
Lancaster
Constituency
Lancaster and Wyre
Postcode district
LA4
Postcode sector
LA4 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LA1 2SH 46 m
LA1 2SJ 69 m
LA1 2SP 94 m
LA1 2ST 94 m
LA1 2SF 109 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LA4 6EW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1993
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
LA
Postcode district
LA4
Postcode sector
LA4 6
Latitude
54.062893
Longitude
-2.814299
British National Grid easting
346,800
British National Grid northing
463,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Lancaster · E07000121
Electoral ward
Scale Hall · E05014901
Parish or community
E43000253
Westminster constituency
Lancaster and Wyre · E14001318
Output area
E00127666
Lower layer super output area
Lancaster 020F · E01025153
Middle layer super output area
Lancaster 020 · E02006871

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
43
Primary
27
Secondary
7

  1. Lancaster Ryelands Primary School

    Community school

    331 m

  2. The Loyne Specialist School

    Community special school

    432 m

  3. Lancaster and Morecambe College

    Further education

    785 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,271
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 855
  • Anti social behaviour 438
  • Criminal damage and arson 243
  • Burglary 119
  • Other theft 113

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LA4 6 residents
8,116

Age bands in LA4 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.2%

878 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.6%

596 residents

Age 25 to 44
15%

1,177 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.5%

2,153 residents

Age 65 and over
38.6%

3,025 residents

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.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE

    8 DALTON SQUARE, LANCASTER, LA1 1PN

    ODS code P81002

    2.0 km

  • QUEEN SQUARE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 QUEEN SQUARE, LANCASTER, LA1 1RP

    ODS code P81013

    2.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Belmont Close

    BCT · St Chads

    0.1 miles

  • Whernside Road

    BCT · St Chads

    0.1 miles

  • John Kay Court

    BCT · St Chads

    0.1 miles

  • Ainsdale Close

    BCT · St Chads

    0.1 miles

  • Watery Lane

    BCT · St Chads

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lancaster 020F, 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

18,233 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
5 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

43 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 7 secondary schools. Lancaster Ryelands Primary School is the nearest published school at 331 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,271 published events cover 12 months, averaging 189.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 855 events.

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