LA2 8RE

a postcode in Lancashire

Introduced in January 1980

LA2 8RE	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with LA2 8RE

Lythe Lane - 9 properties, USRN 19702309

Whiteray Road - 6 properties, USRN 19704261

Hornby Road - 2 properties, USRN 31800463

Lythe Fell Road - 2 properties, USRN 31800026

Lythe Fell Road - 1 property, USRN 19702513

Silly Lane - 1 property, USRN 19702264

Lord's Close Road - 1 property, USRN 19709135

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.0636 / 54°3'49"N

Longitude: -2.5134 / 2°30'48"W

UTM Reference: 30U 531846 5990712

OS Easting: 366494

OS Northing: 463198

OS Grid: SD664631

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BPWG.N1

Mapcode Global: WH95H.C4C2

Open Location Code: 9C6V3F7P+FJ

Maidenhead Locator System: IO84rb85

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

Retired Professionals
Spacious Rural Living
Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 17096 / 32844

6th decile
slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for LA2 8RE on Sunday 14 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	01:57
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:42
Sunrise	04:36
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:10
Sunset	21:43
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:38
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	00:23

Hours of daylight today	04:06 to 22:13
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:13 to 04:06
Moon Phase	New Moon
Moon Rises	02:12
Moon sets	21:03

For a full sun and moon calendar for LA2 8RE, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LA2 8RE

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
17 April 2019	Higher Lythe Barn, Lowgill, Lancaster LA2 8RE	Detached	Freehold	£220,000
11 December 2017	Higher Lythe Farm, Lowgill, Lancaster LA2 8RE	Other property type	Freehold	£485,000
2 May 2003	Lower Lythe Farm, Lowgill, Lancaster LA2 8RE	Detached	Freehold	£243,000
9 January 1998	Lythe Bank Farm, Lowgill, Lancaster LA2 8RE	Detached	Freehold	£59,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for LA2 8RE

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Morecambe and Lunesdale

MP

Lizzi Collinge Labour

Lancashire County Council

County council electoral division

Lancaster Rural East

Councillor

Shaun Crimmins Reform UK

Lancaster City Council

District council ward

Lower Lune Valley

Councillors

Peter Jackson Liberal Democrats

Joyce Pritchard Liberal Democrats

LA2 8RE also falls within the Civil Parish of Tatham, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LA2 8RE

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00127557		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01025132	Lancaster 002B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02005222	Lancaster 002	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04005206	Tatham	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E05014897	Lower Lune Valley	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	4 May 2023	DLUHC
E07000121	Lancaster	Non-metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E10000017	Lancashire	Counties	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000002	North West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001372	Morecambe and Lunesdale	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000003	Lancashire	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000076	Lancaster & Morecambe	Travel to Work Areas	Other	1 January 2009	ONS
E33008347		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000019	Lancashire	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	13 April 2011	BEIS
E38000228	NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 01K	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000010	North West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E54000048	NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000018	Lancashire and South Cumbria	Cancer Alliances	Health	14 February 2017	NHS England
E58000781	Lancaster Rural East ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	4 May 2017	DLUHC
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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