LA6 2LY Postcode in

LA6 2LY is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LA6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2LY) 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 LA6.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case LA6 2.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LY.

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 LA6 2LY postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 17 individuals call the LA6 2LY postcode their home.

LA6 2LY is within the otherSettlement of Middleton.

The LA6 2LY postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude54.2595581927
Longitude-2.56501732693

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
MARKET STREET CARNFORTH KIRKBY LONSDALE 4.11 LA6 2AU View on Google Maps
MAIN STREET CARNFORTH KIRKBY LONSDALE 4.15 LA6 2AJ View on Google Maps
MARKET SQUARE CARNFORTH KIRKBY LONSDALE 4.19 LA6 2AN View on Google Maps
NEW ROAD CARNFORTH KIRKBY LONSDALE 4.20 LA6 2AB View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Kirkby Lonsdale 4.19 SSW 198.02
Sedbergh 4.67 NNE 18.47
Kendal 8.86 WNW 303.73
High Bentham 10.04 SSE 167.19
Carnforth 12.21 SW 222.27
Grange-over-Sands 14.76 WSW 251.98
Settle 17.69 SE 138.67
Ambleside 20.05 NW 306.87
Appleby-in-Westmorland 22.21 N 7.65

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Calf Top

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)6.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 61.00%SW 40 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 6.00%SSW 31 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 5.00%SSW 31 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 5.00%S 34 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 19.00%S 38 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 83.00%S 43 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 50.00%S 43 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 52.00%S 45 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain9.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 78.00%SSW 40 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for DrizzleDrizzle7.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 50.00%SW 29 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 9.00%SSW 27 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 10.00%SSW 22 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 10.00%SSW 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 9.00%SW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for MistMist5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 15.00%SW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 11.00%WSW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 10.00%WSW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 3.00%SW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 5.00%SW 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 6.00%SSW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 6.00%SSW 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 11.00%S 25 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain4.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 63.00%S 31 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 97.00%S 34 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 97.00%SSW 34 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 94.00%SSW 31 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 83.00%SW 29 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 49.00%SW 27 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 43.00%SW 25 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for DrizzleDrizzle4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 35.00%SW 25 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 49.00%WSW 22 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 42.00%WSW 25 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 36.00%WSW 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 11.00%WSW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 15.00%WSW 18 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps717.000
Median Mbps1000.000
Maximum Mbps1000.000

LA6 2LY has an average download speed of 717 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

100% of postcodes (1,184,339) have slower broadband speeds.

0% of postcodes (301) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps714.600
Median Mbps1000.000
Maximum Mbps1000.000

LA6 2LY has an average upload speed of 714.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

100% of postcodes (1,184,356) have slower upload speeds.

0% of postcodes (282) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Nearest Dentists

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 6-8 CHAPEL LANE, KIRKBY LONSDALE, CARNFORTH, LANCASHIRE, LA6 2AL

Distance: 4.17 miles

Contact: :

MAIN STREET DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 43-47 MAIN STREET, SEDBERGH, CUMBRIA, LA10 5BL

Distance: 4.68 miles

Contact: :

MORECAMBE BAY HOSPITALS NHS

Address: WESTMORLAND GENERAL HOSPITAL, BURTON ROAD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 7RG

Distance: 7.45 miles

Contact: :

BRIDGE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 14 MILNTHORPE ROAD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 5AS

Distance: 8.40 miles

Contact: :

THE HAVERFLATTS LANE DENTAL PRACICE

Address: HORDALE DENTAL SURGERY, 1A HAVERFLATTS LANE, MILNTHORPE, CUMBRIA, LA7 7PS

Distance: 8.61 miles

Contact: :

STONELEIGH DENTAL SURGERY

Address: STONELEIGH, 25 MAIN STREET, MILNTHORPE, CUMBRIA, LA7 7PP

Distance: 8.62 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

BOOTS

Address: 2-4 MARKET SQUARE, KIRKBY LONSDALE, CARNFORTH, LANCASHIRE, LA6 2AN

Distance: 4.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 271258

BOOTS

Address: 48-50 MAIN STREET, SEDBERGH, CUMBRIA, LA10 5BL

Distance: 4.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 620270

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: BURTON ROAD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 7JA

Distance: 7.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 742410

WELL

Address: HELME CHASE SURGERY, BURTON ROAD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 7HR

Distance: 7.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 737953

INGLETON PHARMACY

Address: BANK VIEW, 37 MAIN STREET, INGLETON, CARNFORTH, LANCASHIRE, LA6 3EH

Distance: 8.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 241154

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 1 HAVERFLATTS LANE, MILNTHORPE, CUMBRIA, LA7 7PS

Distance: 8.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 565900

Nearest Opticians

COLLINGE OPTICIANS

Address: 12 MARKET STREET, KIRKBY LONSDALE, CARNFORTH, LANCASHIRE, LA6 2AU

Distance: 4.11 miles

Contact: :

A IRVING OPTOMETRIST LTD

Address: 29 STRAMONGATE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4BH

Distance: 8.64 miles

Contact: :

LM BAVERSTOCK

Address: 2 MAIN STREET, TOWN CENTRE, MILNTHORPE, CUMBRIA, LA7 7PN

Distance: 8.65 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (KENDAL)

Address: UNIT SU9, WESTMORLAND SHOPPING CENTRE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4LR

Distance: 8.75 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (KENDAL)

Address: 37 STRICKLANDGATE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4LT

Distance: 8.77 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (KENDAL)

Address: 10 ELEPHANT YARD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4NG

Distance: 8.81 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

LUNESDALE SURGERY

Address: KIRKBY LONSDALE, CARNFORTH, LANCASHIRE, LA6 2HQ

Distance: 4.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 271210

LUNESDALE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: WELLINGTON COURT, KIRKBY LONSDALE, CARNFORTH, LA6 2HQ

Distance: 4.34 miles

Contact: :

SEDBERGH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: STATION ROAD, SEDBERGH, CUMBRIA, LA10 5DL

Distance: 4.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 718191

DR LUMB W & PARTNER

Address: METHODIST CHURCH HALL, DENT, SEDBERGH, CUMBRIA, LA10 5QJ

Distance: 4.56 miles

Contact: :

THE JAMES COCHRANE PRACT.

Address: BURTON ROAD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 7HR

Distance: 7.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01539 718080

BRANCH SURGERY

Address: THE SURGERY, HIGH STREET, INGLETON, CARNFORTH, LANCASHIRE, LA6 3AB

Distance: 8.32 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Oxenholme Lake District

Address: Oxenholme Lake District station, Oxenholme Road, Oxenholme, Cumbria, LA9 7HF

Postcode: LA9 7HF

Line: Windermere branch line|West Coast Main Line

Company: Avanti West Coast

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.08 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M6 J37
Distance: 7.19 miles
Driving Time: 8.47 minutes
M6 J36
Distance: 11.35 miles
Driving Time: 15.60 minutes
M6 J35
Distance: 15.51 miles
Driving Time: 20.06 minutes
M6 J38
Distance: 17.39 miles
Driving Time: 21.30 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyMorecambe and Lunesdale
Member or Parliament
Lizzi Collinge
Lizzi Collinge
Contact DetailsContact Lizzi Collinge
Political PartyLabour

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House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2022£400,000£400,000£400,0001

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Local Postcodes

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near LA6 2LY
SupermarketDistanceDirections

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near LA6 2LY
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Granada Service Area, Burton, Carnforth, LA6 1JF12.26 miles Directions to Granada Service Area, Burton
Arndale Shopping Centre, Morecambe, LA4 5DH17.77 miles Directions to Arndale Shopping Centre
Porton Service Area, Lancaster, LA2 9DU22.02 miles Directions to Porton Service Area
Forton Serv., Lancaster Northbound, Lancaster, LA2 9DU22.07 miles Directions to Forton Serv., Lancaster Northbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LA6 2LY
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, M6, Killington, KENDAL, LA8 0NW4.70 miles Directions to McDonald's, M6, Killington, KENDAL, LA8 0NW
McDonald's, Stricklandgate, KENDAL, LA9 4LT8.76 miles Directions to McDonald's, Stricklandgate, KENDAL, LA9 4LT
McDonald's, Caton Road, LANCASTER, LA1 3PE16.20 miles Directions to McDonald's, Caton Road, LANCASTER, LA1 3PE
McDonald's, Morecambe Road, MORECAMBE, LA3 3AB17.34 miles Directions to McDonald's, Morecambe Road, MORECAMBE, LA3 3AB

KFC Restaurants near LA6 2LY
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Penny Street, LANCASTER, LA1 1XN17.53 miles Directions to KFC Lancaster - Penny Street
KFC, Central Drive, MORECAMBE, LA4 4DW18.02 miles Directions to KFC Morecambe - Marine Road
KFC, Ribble Valley Enterprise Park, Holm Road, Barrow, CLITHEROE, BB7 9WF29.73 miles Directions to KFC Clitheroe - Barrow Brook
KFC, North Valley Road, COLNE, BB8 9DR31.89 miles Directions to KFC Colne - North Valley Road
KFC, Deepdale Park, Blackpool Road, PRESTON, PR1 6QY33.86 miles Directions to KFC Preston - Deepdale Shopping Park