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This is a profile for the central postcode in Lancaster which is LA2 9LZ. Neighbourhood profiles vary significantly from postcode to postcode.

Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be older affluent professionals.

Geographically, neighbourhoods fitting this profile are found in Hampshire (New Forest), Dorset (Christchurch), Nottinghamshire (Rushcliffe), the Isle of Wight and Ceredigion in Wales.

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Schools

Find out the performance data, locations and contact details of your local schools. All the vital information you need to help make educational decisions for your children.
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Crime

The Lancashire Constabulary force is responsible for policing the Lancaster Council local authority area.
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Council tax

The average council tax per household in Lancaster council is £1,131.00, compared to an average in England of £1,278.93.
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Local news

Growing visitors prompt loo boost

21/11/2009 13:06:27

A council agrees to spend £125,000 on new toilets after seeing a large increase in visitor numbers.
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Boss Allardyce to undergo surgery

21/11/2009 11:39:44

Blackburn Rovers manager Sam Allardyce will miss three matches in order to undergo an operation on a coronary artery.
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Work to restore Victorian parks

21/11/2009 10:48:34

Restoration work to return two parks in the heart of Preston to their original Victorian designs is due to start.
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Cable thrashing mother sentenced

20/11/2009 20:09:21

A mother who struck her daughter with a computer cable, a broom and a wooden spoon is given a suspended jail sentence.
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Lady Gaga joins royal gala show

20/11/2009 18:35:11

Eccentric chart-topper Lady Gaga is to sing for the Queen at the Royal Variety Performance at Blackpool's Opera House.
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Fire crew cover consultation ends

20/11/2009 18:29:29

The results of consultation on a review of emergency cover by Lancashire fire and rescue service are unveiled.
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Missing man case murder charge

20/11/2009 15:02:30

Police investigating the kidnap of a man from the street in Bacup charge a 34-year-old man with murdering him.
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Town marking 100th repatriation

20/11/2009 14:09:39

The body British soldier Cpl Loren Marlton-Thomas, 28, originally from Thornton Cleveleys, arrives back in the UK.
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Man admits Uefa police attack

20/11/2009 15:27:24

Two men from Lancashire are among seven Rangers fans who admit violent disorder after the Uefa Cup final in Manchester.
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Get in touch

16/04/2009 09:37:07

How to contact BBC News Interactive's North West team
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More news sites

29/09/2008 11:34:36

Links to other local news internet sites in Lancashire
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Speeding bullet

15/11/2009 13:59:15

Is Britain set to join the high-speed rail revolution?
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Railway Stations

Lancaster (3.03 miles away), Virgin Trains

Bare Lane (4.34 miles away), Northern Rail

Carnforth (5.24 miles away), TransPennine Express

Morecambe (5.63 miles away), Northern Rail

Heysham Port (7.44 miles away), Northern Rail

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