LA
The LA Lancaster Postcode Area
Welcome to the LA postcode area, covering the historic city of Lancaster and the surrounding areas in Lancashire, England. Lancaster is a charming city, situated on the River Lune, with a rich history and a vibrant cultural scene.
The LA postcode area includes several smaller towns and villages, including Morecambe, Carnforth, and Kirkby Lonsdale. Morecambe is a seaside town with a beautiful promenade and stunning views of the Bay. Carnforth is a small market town known for its historic train station, which was used in the film "Brief Encounter". Kirkby Lonsdale is a picturesque town located on the edge of the Lake District National Park, offering stunning views and a range of outdoor activities.
Lancaster itself is a city with a rich history, with many historic landmarks and buildings. The city is home to Lancaster Castle, a historic castle dating back to the 11th century, as well as the Lancaster Priory, a stunning church dating back to the 11th century. The city also has a thriving arts and cultural scene, with the Lancaster Arts at Lancaster University and the Dukes Theatre being popular venues for music, theater, and other cultural events.
The area is also home to a range of outdoor attractions, including the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which offers stunning views and a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing. The nearby Lake District National Park is also a popular destination for visitors to the area.
Transport links in the LA postcode area are good, with easy access to both the M6 and M55 motorways. Lancaster train station offers regular services to cities such as Manchester and Leeds.
Overall, the LA postcode area is a beautiful and welcoming part of Lancashire, offering a mix of history, culture, and outdoor attractions. Whether you are interested in exploring historic landmarks, enjoying the outdoors, or simply relaxing on the beach, there is something for everyone in this charming part of the UK.
The majority of LA is located in England's North West Region.The Postcode Area covers the landscape areas of Bowland Fells, Bowland Fringe and Pendle Hill, Cumbria High Fells, Howgill Fells, Lancashire and Amounderness Plain, Morecambe Bay Limestones, Morecambe Coast and Lune Estuary, South Cumbria Low Fells, West Cumbria Coastal Plain and Yorkshire Dales
Neighbouring postcode areas include PR, LA, DL, CA, BD and BB
The area borders the coastal regions of Morecambe Bay, St Bees to Haverigg Coastal Waters and Walney Coastal Waters and Duddon Estuary
The LA Postcode Area consists of 23 postcode districts numbered from 1 to 23 and 66 postcode sectors.
This postcode area is named after the letters LA found in Lancaster
There are around 226,185 properties in the LA Postcode Area
The are about 11,866 postcodes in the LA area.
LA has an area of 2,701,197,421 metres squared, which makes it 787 times bigger than the smallest postcode area (WC West Central London) and 6 times smaller than the largest postcode area (IV Inverness) . It has a perimeter of 745,202 metres.
Map of the LA Postcode
List of Cities in the LA Area
- Lancaster
List of Towns in the LA Area
- Ambleside
- Barrow-in-Furness
- Bowness-on-Windermere
- Broughton in Furness
- Carnforth
- Dalton-in-Furness
- Grange-over-Sands
- Heysham
- High Bentham
- Kendal
- Millom
- Morecambe
- Sedbergh
- Ulverston
- Windermere
List of Post Towns for the LA Sector
- AMBLESIDE Westmorland
- ASKAM-IN-FURNESS Lancashire
- BARROW-IN-FURNESS Lancashire
- BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS Lancashire
- CARNFORTH Lancashire
- CONISTON Lancashire
- DALTON-IN-FURNESS Lancashire
- GRANGE-OVER-SANDS Lancashire
- KENDAL Westmorland
- KIRKBY-IN-FURNESS Lancashire
- LANCASTER Lancashire
- MILLOM Cumberland
- MILNTHORPE Westmorland
- MORECAMBE Lancashire
- SEDBERGH Yorkshire
- ULVERSTON Lancashire
- WINDERMERE Westmorland