The LA postcode area, also known as the Lancaster postcode area, is a group of 23 postcode districts in north-west England, within 17 post towns. These cover north Lancashire (including Lancaster, Morecambe and Carnforth) and southern Cumbria (including Barrow-in-Furness, Kendal, Ulverston, Windermere, Dalton-in-Furness, Milnthorpe, Sedbergh, Grange-over-Sands, Askam-in-Furness, Kirkby-in-Furness, Broughton-in-Furness, Coniston and Ambleside and Millom), and a small part of North Yorkshire.
Coverage
The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:
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! LA1
| LANCASTER
| Lancaster, Aldcliffe, Bailrigg
| City of Lancaster
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! LA2
| LANCASTER
| Lancaster, Abbeystead, Aldcliffe, Aughton, Austwick, Bailrigg, Bay Horse, Caton, Clapham, Cockerham, Dolphinholme, Ellel, Farleton, Galgate, Glasson Dock, Halton, Hest Bank, High Bentham, Hornby, Quernmore, Tatham, Wharfe | City of Lancaster, North Yorkshire, Wyre |- ! LA3 | MORECAMBE | Morecambe, Heysham, Middleton, Overton, Sunderland Point | City of Lancaster |- ! LA4 | MORECAMBE | Morecambe, Torrisholme | City of Lancaster |- ! LA5 | CARNFORTH | Carnforth, Arnside, Silverdale, Warton, Bolton-Le-Sands | City of Lancaster, Westmorland and Furness |- ! LA6 | CARNFORTH | Arkholme, Burton-in-Kendal, Burton in Lonsdale, Cantsfield, Casterton, Ingleton, Ireby, Kirkby Lonsdale, Masongill, Tunstall, Whittington | City of Lancaster, North Yorkshire, Westmorland and Furness |- ! LA7 | MILNTHORPE | Milnthorpe, Beetham, Storth, Heversham | Westmorland and Furness |- ! LA8 | KENDAL | Brigsteer, Grayrigg, Levens, Sedgwick, Sizergh | Westmorland and Furness |- ! LA9 | KENDAL | Kendal, Burneside, Natland, Oxenholme | Westmorland and Furness |- ! LA10 | SEDBERGH | Sedbergh, Dent | Westmorland and Furness, North Yorkshire |- ! LA11 | GRANGE-OVER-SANDS | Grange-over-Sands, Allithwaite, Cark, Cartmel, Field Broughton, High Newton, Lindale, Low Newton, Meathop and Ulpha, Witherslack | Westmorland and Furness |- ! LA12 | ULVERSTON | Ulverston, Aldingham, Backbarrow, Gleaston, Graithwaite, Haverthwaite, Leece, Lindal-in-Furness, Newbiggin (Furness), Newby Bridge, Staveley-in-Cartmel, Urswick | Westmorland and Furness |- ! LA13 | BARROW-IN-FURNESS | Barrow-in-Furness (east), Newton-in-Furness, Piel Island, Rampside, Roa Island, Roose, Stainton with Adgarley | Westmorland and Furness |- ! LA14 | BARROW-IN-FURNESS | Barrow-in-Furness (west), Walney Island | Westmorland and Furness |- ! style="background:#FFFFFF;"|LA14 | style="background:#FFFFFF;"|DALTON-IN-FURNESS | style="background:#FFFFFF;"| | style="background:#FFFFFF;"|non-geographic |- ! LA15 | DALTON-IN-FURNESS | Dalton-in-Furness | Westmorland and Furness |- ! LA16 | ASKAM-IN-FURNESS | Askam-in-Furness | Westmorland and Furness |- ! LA17 | KIRKBY-IN-FURNESS | Kirkby-in-Furness | Westmorland and Furness |- ! LA18 | MILLOM | Millom | Cumberland |- ! LA19 | MILLOM | Waberthwaite, Bootle | Cumberland |- ! LA20 | BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS | Broughton-in-Furness | Westmorland and Furness, Cumberland |- ! LA21 | CONISTON | Coniston, Torver | Westmorland and Furness |- ! LA22 | AMBLESIDE | Ambleside, Chapel Stile, Elterwater, Grasmere, Hawkshead, Near Sawrey, Skelwith Bridge | Westmorland and Furness |- ! LA23 | WINDERMERE | Windermere, Bowness-on-Windermere, Troutbeck | Westmorland and Furness |}
Map
See also
Postcode Address File
List of postcode areas in the United Kingdom
References
External links
Royal Mail's Postcode Address File
A quick introduction to Royal Mail's Postcode Address File (PAF)