LA1 5FW Postcode in Lancaster


LA1 5FW is the Postcode in Alderman Road

LA1 5FW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LA1) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5FW) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case LA which means Lancaster.
  2. Postal District. In our case LA1.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case LA1 5.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case FW.

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 LA1 5FW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the LA1 5FW postcode have the street address of Alderman Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LA1 5FW postcode is home to a bustling 88 residents!

LA1 5FW is within the city of LANCASTER.

The LA1 5FW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in LA1 5FW are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in LA1 5FW are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Telephone Area Code for LA1 5FW

The telephone area code for LA1 5FW is 01524 Lancaster.

Map Coordinates

Latitude54.0289915685
Longitude-2.80200658117

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
SCOTFORTH ROAD LANCASTER 0.40 LA1 4SA View on Google Maps
LENTWORTH HOUSE LANCASTER 0.43 LA1 4RQ View on Google Maps
GREAVES ROAD LANCASTER 0.66 LA1 4UW View on Google Maps
BOWERHAM ROAD LANCASTER 0.80 LA1 4AQ View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Lancaster 1.46 N 358.17
Morecambe 3.89 NW 320.47
Heysham 3.90 WNW 289.91
Carnforth 7.05 NNE 11.45
Garstang 8.81 S 172.50
Grange-over-Sands 12.19 NNW 338.76
Fleetwood 12.38 SW 229.96
High Bentham 13.37 ENE 62.42
Kirkby Lonsdale 14.58 NE 34.70
Poulton-le-Fylde 14.90 SSW 211.86
Longridge 15.87 SSE 149.28

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Lancaster

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 11.00%SW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 12.00%SW 16 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%SW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%SSW 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%SSW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 65.00%SSW 22 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 87.00%SSW 27 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 78.00%SW 25 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 36.00%WSW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 16.00%WSW 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 22.00%WSW 22 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 22.00%WSW 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 53.00%W 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 77.00%ENE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 80.00%NNE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 62.00%NNW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 64.00%N 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 15.00%N 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 10.00%N 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 4.00%N 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%N 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%N 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%N 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00%N 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 0.00%N 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-3.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 0.00%N 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-3.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 0.00%N 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-4.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 0.00%N 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-3.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 2.00%NNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 6.00%NW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 8.00%WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 8.00%WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 10.00%WNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 9.00%WNW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps67.500
Median Mbps72.300
Maximum Mbps80.000

LA1 5FW has an average download speed of 67.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,005 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

46% of postcodes (550,501) have slower broadband speeds.

53% of postcodes (633,135) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps17.800
Median Mbps19.600
Maximum Mbps20.000

LA1 5FW has an average upload speed of 17.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,947 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

87% of postcodes (1,025,206) have slower upload speeds.

13% of postcodes (153,488) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster

Address: St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster, Bowerham Road, St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4HT

Distance: 0.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 0152463934

Moorside Primary School

Address: Moorside Primary School, Bowerham Road, Newlands, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4HT

Distance: 0.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 0152466516

The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster

Address: The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster, Balmoral Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3BT

Distance: 1.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 0152464686

Bowerham Primary & Nursery School

Address: Bowerham Primary & Nursery School, Bowerham Road, Bowerham, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4BS

Distance: 0.88 miles

School Website

Contact: 0152463999

Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School

Address: Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School, Scotforth Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4SE

Distance: 0.34 miles

School Website

Contact: 0152465379

England Secondary Schools

Lancaster Royal Grammar School

Address: Lancaster Royal Grammar School, East Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3EF

Distance: 1.35 miles

School Website

Contact: 01524580600

Lancaster Royal Grammar School

Address: Lancaster Royal Grammar School, East Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3EF

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact:

Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy

Address: Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy, Ashton Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4RS

Distance: 0.71 miles

School Website

Contact: 0152464496

Nearest Dentists

MORECAMBE BAY PRIMARY CARE TRUST

Address: COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES, ASHTON ROAD HEALTH CLINIC, ASHTON ROAD, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 4RR

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

MALMIN ORTHODONTICS (LANCASTER)

Address: 12 SPRING GARDEN STREET, LANCASTER, LA1 1RQ

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: :

BROCK STREET DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 8 BROCK STREET, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1UU

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: :

MAYO DENTAL CLINIC

Address: 3 MEETING HOUSE LANE, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1TJ

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: :

SHIMMIN & ASSOCIATES

Address: 1-7 MARKETGATE, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1JF

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: :

3A

Address: GREAT JOHN STREET, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1NQ

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

HIGHER GREAVES PHARMACY

Address: 20 SCOTFORTH ROAD, SCOTFORTH, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 4ST

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 63795

BOWERHAM PHARMACY

Address: 8 GORDON TERRACE, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 4DS

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 64921

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: POINTER COURT, ASHTON ROAD, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 4JT

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 846871

FOX AND MEDCALFE

Address: 36 KING STREET, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1RE

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 32933

DALTON SQUARE PHARMACY (KING STREET)

Address: 44-46 KING STREET, LANCASTER, LA1 1RE

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 32182

DALTON SQUARE PHARMACY

Address: 24-26 GREAT JOHN STREET, LANCASTER, LA1 1NG

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 32310

Nearest Opticians

VISION EXPRESS (LANCASTER)

Address: 13-15 PENNY STREET, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1UA

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: :

WELBOURNE OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 3 KING STREET, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1JN

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (LANCASTER)

Address: 18-20 MARKET STREET, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1HT

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (LANCASTER)

Address: 14-16 CHEAPSIDE, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1LZ

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: :

OPTIMUM COATINGS LTD

Address: 5 NEWGATE, WHITE LUND INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, MORECAMBE, LANCASHIRE, LA3 3PT

Distance: 2.33 miles

Contact: :

MOON & COXHILL LTD

Address: 306 LANCASTER ROAD, MORECAMBE, LANCASHIRE, LA4 6LY

Distance: 2.88 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

ROSEBANK MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: ASHTON ROAD, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 4JS

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: :

MEADOWSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 1-3 MEADOWSIDE, LANCASTER, LA1 3AQ

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: :

HEALTHUB

Address: 1B QUEEN STREET, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1RS

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: :

QUEEN SQUARE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 2 QUEEN SQUARE, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1RP

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 843333

KING STREET SURGERY

Address: 38 KING STREET, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1RE

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: :

LANCASTER TOWN HALL - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: LANCASTER TOWN HALL, DALTON SQUARE, LANCASTER, LA1 1PJ

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Lancaster

Address: Lancaster station, Meeting House Lane, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 5NW

Postcode: LA1 5NW

Line: Furness line|Morecambe branch line|West Coast Main Line

Company: Avanti West Coast

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.37 miles

Morecambe

Address: Morecambe station, Central Drive, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 4DW

Postcode: LA4 4DW

Line: Morecambe branch line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.97 miles

Bare Lane

Address: Bare Lane station, Bare Lane, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 6LL

Postcode: LA4 6LL

Line: Morecambe branch line|Leeds to Morecambe line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.49 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M6 J34
Distance: 3.93 miles
Driving Time: 8.55 minutes
M6 J33
Distance: 4.11 miles
Driving Time: 7.31 minutes
M6 J35
Distance: 7.74 miles
Driving Time: 12.29 minutes
M6 J36
Distance: 15.44 miles
Driving Time: 19.72 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyLancaster and Wyre
Member or Parliament
Cat Smith
Cat Smith
Contact DetailsContact Cat Smith
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Lancashire 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 - Lancashire County Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£329,500£375,000£352,2502
2015£395,000£397,000£396,0002
2017£385,000£385,000£385,0001
2019£435,000£340,000£387,5002

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near LA1 5FW
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Aldcliffe Road, LANCASTER, LA1 1UJ1.61 miles Directions to Aldi
Iceland, Perpignan Way, St. Nicholas Arcades, LANCASTER, LA1 1NE2.25 miles Directions to Iceland
Sainsburys, Cable Street, LANCASTER, LA1 1HH2.44 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Lidl, Caton Road, LANCASTER, LA1 1BS2.81 miles Directions to Lidl
Aldi, Morecambe Road, LANCASTER, LA1 5JB3.26 miles Directions to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near LA1 5FW
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Arndale Shopping Centre, Morecambe, LA4 5DH3.96 miles Directions to Arndale Shopping Centre
Forton Serv., Lancaster Northbound, Lancaster, LA2 9DU4.94 miles Directions to Forton Serv., Lancaster Northbound
Porton Service Area, Lancaster, LA2 9DU4.94 miles Directions to Porton Service Area
Granada Service Area, Burton, Carnforth, LA6 1JF6.92 miles Directions to Granada Service Area, Burton

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LA1 5FW
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Cheapside, LANCASTER, LA1 1LZ1.39 miles Directions to McDonald's, Cheapside, LANCASTER, LA1 1LZ
McDonald's, Caton Road, LANCASTER, LA1 3PE2.48 miles Directions to McDonald's, Caton Road, LANCASTER, LA1 3PE
McDonald's, Morecambe Road, MORECAMBE, LA3 3AB2.60 miles Directions to McDonald's, Morecambe Road, MORECAMBE, LA3 3AB
McDonald's, Anchorage Road, FLEETWOOD, FY7 6AE11.56 miles Directions to McDonald's, Anchorage Road, FLEETWOOD, FY7 6AE

KFC Restaurants near LA1 5FW
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Penny Street, LANCASTER, LA1 1XN1.17 miles Directions to KFC Lancaster - Penny Street
KFC, Central Drive, MORECAMBE, LA4 4DW4.11 miles Directions to KFC Morecambe - Marine Road
KFC, Lord Street, FLEETWOOD, FY7 6DT11.20 miles Directions to KFC Fleetwood - Lord Street
KFC, Victoria Road West, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, FY5 3NE14.22 miles Directions to KFC Cleveleys - Victoria Road
KFC, Coronation Way, Mill Farm Sports Village, Wesham, PRESTON, PR4 3JZ16.42 miles Directions to KFC Wesham - Mill Farm Sports Village