The LA postcode area, also known as the Lancaster postcode area,Royal Mail, ''Address Management Guide'', (2004) is a group of 23 postcode districts in north-west England, within 17 post towns. These cover north Lancashire (including Lancaster,

Morecambe Morecambe ( ) is a seaside town and civil parish in the City of Lancaster district in Lancashire, England. It is in Morecambe Bay on the Irish Sea. Name The first use of the name was by John Whitaker in his ''History of Manchester'' (1771), w ...

and Carnforth), south

Cumbria Cumbria ( ) is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in North West England, bordering Scotland. The county and Cumbria County Council, its local government, came into existence in 1974 after the passage of the Local Government Act 1972. ...

(including

Barrow-in-Furness Barrow-in-Furness is a port town in Cumbria, England. Historically in Lancashire, it was incorporated as a municipal borough in 1867 and merged with Dalton-in-Furness Urban District in 1974 to form the Borough of Barrow-in-Furness. In 202 ...

Kendal Kendal, once Kirkby in Kendal or Kirkby Kendal, is a market town and civil parish in the South Lakeland district of Cumbria, England, south-east of Windermere and north of Lancaster. Historically in Westmorland, it lies within the dale of th ...

, Ulverston, Windermere, Dalton-in-Furness, Millom, Milnthorpe, Sedbergh, Grange-over-Sands, Askam-in-Furness, Kirkby-in-Furness, Broughton-in-Furness, Coniston and Ambleside) and a small part of North Yorkshire. __TOC__

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The approximate coverage of the postcode districts: , - ! LA1 , LANCASTER , Lancaster,

Aldcliffe Aldcliffe is a hamlet, and former township and civil parish, in the civil parish of Aldcliffe-with-Stodday, south-west of Lancaster in Lancashire, England. The hamlet is located on the east bank of the River Lune, and is one and a half miles so ...

, Bailrigg , City of Lancaster , - ! LA2 , LANCASTER , Lancaster, Abbeystead,

Aughton Aughton may refer to several places in England: * Aughton, East Riding of Yorkshire * Aughton, Lancashire, a parish in the borough of West Lancashire * Aughton, Lancaster, a hamlet in the civil parish of Halton-with-Aughton, Lancashire * 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,

Craven Craven may refer to: * Craven in the Domesday Book, an area of Yorkshire, England, larger area than the district ** Craven District, a local government district of North Yorkshire formed in 1974 Places * Craven, New South Wales, Australia, see ...

, Wyre , - ! LA3 , MORECAMBE ,

, Heysham, Middleton, Overton,

Sunderland Point Sunderland, commonly known as Sunderland Point, is a small village among the marshes, on a windswept peninsula between the mouth of the River Lune and Morecambe Bay, in the City of Lancaster district of Lancashire, England. It was used as a por ...

, City of Lancaster , - ! LA4 , MORECAMBE ,

, Torrisholme , City of Lancaster , - ! LA5 , CARNFORTH , Carnforth, Arnside, Silverdale, Warton,

Bolton-Le-Sands Bolton-le-Sands is a large village and civil parish of the City of Lancaster in Lancashire, England. The parish had a population of 4,098 recorded in the 2001 census, increasing to 4,127 at the 2011 Census. Referred to as ''Bodeltone'' in the ...

, City of Lancaster,

South Lakeland South Lakeland is a local government district in Cumbria, England. The population of the non-metropolitan district was 102,301 according to the 2001 census, increasing to 103,658 at the 2011 Census. Its council is based in Kendal. It includes ...

, - ! LA6 , CARNFORTH , Arkholme, Burton-in-Kendal, Burton in Lonsdale,

Cantsfield Cantsfield is a hamlet and civil parish in the City of Lancaster, in Lancashire, England, near the boundary with North Yorkshire. It is situated near the River Greta and on the A687 road near the junction with the A683. The parish had a popula ...

, Casterton,

Ingleton Ingleton may refer to: * Ingleton, County Durham * Ingleton, North Yorkshire {{geodis ...

, Ireby, Kirkby Lonsdale,

Masongill Masongill is a small community on the edge of the Craven district of North Yorkshire, England. The village, in the Yorkshire Dales, lies near the border of Lancashire to the west, and the nearby hamlet of Ireby. St. Mary's Church Ingleton ...

, Tunstall,

Whittington Whittington may refer to: Places * Whittington, Victoria, Australia * Whittington, Illinois, United States England * Old Whittington, Derbyshire * New Whittington, Derbyshire * Whittington Moor, Derbyshire * Whittington, Gloucestershire * Whitti ...

, City of Lancaster, Craven, South Lakeland , - ! LA7 , MILNTHORPE , Milnthorpe, Beetham,

Storth Storth is a village near Arnside in Cumbria, England, situated near the border with Lancashire. It is in the historic county of Westmorland. The village faces the estuary of the River Kent. Although the village is ancient the vast bulk of the ...

, Heversham , South Lakeland , - ! LA8 , KENDAL ,

, Brigsteer, Grayrigg, Levens, Sedgwick, Sizergh , South Lakeland,

Eden Eden may refer to: * Garden of Eden, the "garden of God" described in the Book of Genesis Places and jurisdictions Canada * Eden, Ontario * Eden High School Middle East * Eden, Lebanon, a city and former bishopric * Camp Eden, Iraq O ...

, - ! LA9 , KENDAL , Kendal, Burneside, Natland, Oxenholme , South Lakeland , - ! LA10 , SEDBERGH , Sedbergh, Dent , South Lakeland, Craven, Eden , - ! LA11 , GRANGE-OVER-SANDS , Grange-over-Sands, Allithwaite, Cark, Cartmel, Field Broughton, High Newton, Lindale, Low Newton, Meathop and Ulpha, Witherslack , South Lakeland , - ! LA12 , ULVERSTON , Ulverston, Aldingham, Backbarrow, Gleaston,

Haverthwaite Haverthwaite is a small village and civil parish in the Furness region of Cumbria, England. It is also within the boundaries of the Lake District National Park The Lake District National Park is a national park in North West England that ...

, Leece, Lindal-in-Furness, Newbiggin (Furness), Newby Bridge,

Staveley-in-Cartmel Staveley-in-Cartmel is a small village and civil parishes in England, civil parish in South Lakeland district, Cumbria, England. It lies east of Newby Bridge, near the south end of Windermere, northeast of Ulverston. It is sometimes known as ...

Urswick Urswick is a civil parish that includes the villages of Great Urswick and Little Urswick. It is located in the Furness area of Cumbria, England. The villages are situated to the south-west of the town of Ulverston. In the 2001 census the pa ...

, South Lakeland,

, - ! LA13 , BARROW-IN-FURNESS ,

Newton-in-Furness Newton is a village in the civil parish of Dalton Town with Newton, in the Barrow-in-Furness district, in the county of Cumbria, England. It is located on the Furness peninsula north-east of the port of Barrow-in-Furness and south of the town of ...

, Piel Island, Rampside, Roa Island,

Stainton with Adgarley Stainton with Adgarley is a small village in Cumbria, England. It is situated about 5 miles from Dalton-in-Furness Dalton-in-Furness is a town and former civil parish in the Borough of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. In 2011 it had a pop ...

, Barrow-in-Furness, South Lakeland , - ! LA14 , BARROW-IN-FURNESS , Barrow-in-Furness, Walney Island , Barrow-in-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 , Barrow-in-Furness , - ! LA16 , ASKAM-IN-FURNESS , Askam-in-Furness , Barrow-in-Furness , - ! LA17 , KIRKBY-IN-FURNESS , Kirkby-in-Furness , South Lakeland , - ! LA18 , MILLOM , Millom , Copeland , - ! LA19 , MILLOM , Millom, Waberthwaite, Bootle , Copeland , - ! LA20 , BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS , Broughton-in-Furness , South Lakeland, Copeland , - ! LA21 , CONISTON , Coniston,

Torver Torver is a village and civil parish in the South Lakeland district of Cumbria, England, south west of the village of Coniston and west of Coniston Water. Farming has always played an important part in Torver's history, though slate mining in ...

, South Lakeland , - ! LA22 , AMBLESIDE , Ambleside, Chapel Stile,

Elterwater Elterwater is a village in the English Lake District and the county of Cumbria. The village lies half a mile (800 m) north-west of the lake of Elter Water, from which it derives its name. Both are situated in the valley of Great Langdale. ...

, Grasmere, Hawkshead, Near Sawrey, Skelwith Bridge , South Lakeland , - ! LA23 , WINDERMERE , Windermere, Bowness-on-Windermere, Troutbeck , South Lakeland

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