LA5 8HD

a postcode in Lancashire

Introduced in January 1980

LA5 8HD	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 LA5 8HD

Chestnut Avenue - 24 properties, USRN 19702471

Meadow Drive - 1 property, USRN 19702106

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.1091 / 54°6'32"N

Longitude: -2.7921 / 2°47'31"W

UTM Reference: 30U 513593 5995679

OS Easting: 348312

OS Northing: 468423

OS Grid: SD483684

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 8NYX.BR

Mapcode Global: WH83V.2ZQ8

Open Location Code: 9C6V4655+J5

Maidenhead Locator System: IO84oc46

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

rural town
a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1b2

Retired Professionals
Small Town Suburbia
Older Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 28221 / 32844

9th decile
much less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for LA5 8HD on Thursday 11 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:02
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:44
Sunrise	04:38
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:10
Sunset	21:43
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:37
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	00:19

Hours of daylight today	04:08 to 22:13
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:13 to 04:08
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	01:04
Moon sets	16:36

For a full sun and moon calendar for LA5 8HD, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LA5 8HD

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
14 February 2024	21 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£170,000
25 May 2022	27 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£145,000
28 January 2022	1 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Detached	Freehold	£299,950
4 March 2021	25 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£140,000
4 November 2020	4 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Detached	Freehold	£279,950
18 March 2020	4 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Detached	Freehold	£305,000
3 February 2020	6 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£142,000
9 February 2018	3 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Detached	Freehold	£215,000
20 January 2017	11 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£129,000
7 August 2015	15 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£162,500
2 August 2013	13 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£115,000
4 June 2010	12 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£148,000
2 October 2009	8 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£116,000
19 June 2008	2 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Detached	Freehold	£200,000
14 December 2007	15 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£170,000
28 February 2006	2 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Detached	Freehold	£170,000
14 October 2005	10 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£143,000
7 November 2003	21 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£92,000
3 October 2003	17 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£102,500
20 December 2002	15 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£100,000
1 February 2002	25 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£54,950
4 January 2002	12 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£65,500
3 August 2001	15 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£75,000
29 June 2001	17 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£67,000
17 August 2000	1 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Detached	Freehold	£64,000
21 January 2000	5 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£47,000
4 September 1998	3 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Detached	Freehold	£68,000
7 August 1997	19 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£40,000
21 April 1997	1 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Detached	Freehold	£49,785
29 November 1996	15 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£56,000
25 October 1996	17 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£38,000
1 October 1996	7 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£42,000
13 September 1996	21 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£40,000
13 March 1995	12 Chestnut Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth LA5 8HD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£48,000

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 LA5 8HD

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Morecambe and Lunesdale

MP

Lizzi Collinge Labour

Lancashire County Council

County council electoral division

Morecambe North

Councillor

Russell Walsh Reform UK

Lancaster City Council

District council ward

Bolton & Slyne

Councillors

Keith Budden Conservative

Paul Newton Conservative

John Wild Conservative

LA5 8HD also falls within the Civil Parish of Bolton-le-Sands, 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 LA5 8HD

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00127338		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01025090	Lancaster 003B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02005223	Lancaster 003	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04005179	Bolton-le-Sands	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E05014886	Bolton & Slyne	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
E33008353		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
E58000791	Morecambe North ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	4 May 2017	DLUHC
E63007627	Bolton-le-Sands	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
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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