The LA postcode area, also known as the Lancaster postcode area^[1], is a group of postal districts around Ambleside, Askam-in-Furness, Barrow-in-Furness, Broughton-in-Furness, Carnforth, Coniston, Dalton-in-Furness, Grange-over-Sands, Kendal, Kirkby-in-Furness, Lancaster, Millom, Milnthorpe, Morecambe, Sedbergh, Ulverston and Windermere in England. The view over Windermere from Ambleside. ... Askam and Ireleth is a civil parish in the county of Cumbria, northern England. ... Barrow-in-Furness is a town in Cumbria, England. ... Broughtom-in-Furness is a small town in the Lake District National Park. ... Carnforth is a small town in the north of Lancashire, England, situated at the north-east end of Morecambe Bay, by the River Keer. ... Coniston is a village in the region of Furness, the area of Lancashire that moved into the administrative county of Cumbria, in the United Kingdom. ... Market Street, Dalton-in-Furness Dalton-in-Furness is a small town of approximately 11,000 people outside Barrow-in-Furness. ... Grange-over-Sands is a town in Cumbria, England, and in the traditional county of Lancashire. ... Kendal is a small town in Cumbria, England. ... Map sources for Kirkby-in-Furness at grid reference SD227824 Kirkby-in-Furness is a village in the Furness peninsula, part of the administrative county of Cumbria, England. ... A view of Lancaster showing the Lune, the Millennium Bridge and the Ashton Memorial Lancaster (2001 census population 45,952: source ONS) is a city in Lancashire, in the north-west of England. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Location within the British Isles Milnthorpe is a small market town in Westmorland (now Cumbria). ... Morecambe is a resort town in the Lancaster district of Lancashire, England. ... Sedbergh (pronounced Sedber or even, by the locals, Sebber) is a small town in the county of Cumbria, traditionally part of the West Riding of Yorkshire. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Windermere or close variations is a name used in a number of places, including: // Bodies of water Windermere, lake, in the Lake District, county of Cumbria, the largest lake in England See also Lake Windermere Windermere Basin, bay, Ontario, Canada (43°1556N 79°4647W) Towns and... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2006 est. ...

Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postal districts:

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Adjacent areas

The area is surrounded by the CA (Carlisle), DL (Darlington), BD (Bradford), BB (Blackburn), PR (Preston) and FY (Blackpool) postcode areas. Carlisle is a city in the far north-west of England, located 16km from the border with Scotland. ... Statistics Population: 97,839 Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: NZ289147 Administration District: Darlington Region: North East England Constituent country: England Sovereign state: United Kingdom Other Ceremonial county: County Durham Historic county: County Durham Services Police force: Durham Constabulary Ambulance: North East Post office and telephone Post town: DARLINGTON Postal district... The larger City of Bradford Metropolitan District includes other settlements in the surrounding area. ... This article is about Blackburn in Lancashire, England. ... Preston is a city and local government district in North West England. ... It has been suggested that South Shore, Blackpool be merged into this article or section. ...

References

1. ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)

See also

• List of postcode areas in the United Kingdom