LA23 postcode district
LA23, in the LA (Lancaster) postcode area, has 491 live and 157 terminated postcodes in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026, and OS Open Names files 211 roads under it.
| postcode area | LA (Lancaster) |
|---|---|
| live postcodes | 491 |
| terminated postcodes | 157 |
| sectors | 4 |
| roads listed | 211 |
| companies registered | 893 |
| centroid | 54.37127, -2.91310 |
| directory release | 2026-08 |
Postcodes and sectors
491 of the district's 648 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 54.37127, -2.91310, which locates the district, not a building.
| sector | live | terminated |
|---|---|---|
| LA23 1 | 174 | 56 |
| LA23 2 | 147 | 34 |
| LA23 3 | 169 | 38 |
| LA23 9 | 1 | 29 |
Companies registered in LA23
Companies House lists 893 companies with a registered office in LA23; 120 of them at addresses shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.
Places OS Open Names lists for LA23
- Westmorland and Furness
- North West
- Windermere
- Bowness-on-Windermere
- Storrs
- Troutbeck
- Ghyll Head
- Winster
- Tower Wood
- The Common
- Thickholme
Roads filed under LA23
Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.
- Alexandra Road
- Ambleside Road
- Annisgarth Avenue
- Annisgarth Close
- Annisgarth Drive
- Annisgarth Park
- Anthony Gate
- Applerigg
- Ash Street
- Back Belsfield Road
- Back Ellerthwaite Road
- Back Lane
- Bank Road
- Bank Terrace
- Beech Street
- Beechwood Close
- Belle Isle View
- Bellman Close
- Beresford Road
- Birch Street
- Birkfield Road
- Birks Road
- Birthwaite Ground
- Birthwaite Road
- Birthwaite Station
- Biskey Howe Fold
- Biskey Howe Park
- Biskey Howe Road
- Borrans Lane
- Bowfell Crescent
- Brackenfield
- Brantfell Place
- Brantfell Road
- Brantfell Walk
- Breen Lane
- Bridge Lane
- Broadfield Close
- Broad Street
- Brook Road
- Brook Street
- Brow Close
- Brow Crescent
- Chestnut Road
- Church Street
- Claife Avenue
- Claife Close
- College Road
- Cornbirthwaite Road
- Crag Brow
- Crag Lane
- Craig Walk
- Crescent Road
- Cross Street
- Dodd's Lane
- Droomer Drive
- Droomer Lane
- Dubbs Road
- Elim Grove
- Elleray Road
- Ellerthwaite Road
all 211 roads
- Ellerthwaite Square
- Fairfield
- Fairfield Road
- Fallbarrow Road
- Fell Lane
- Fellside
- Fern Bank
- Ferney Green Drive
- Fir Tree Crescent
- Ford Lane
- Fusethwaite Lane
- Garburn Road
- Ghyll Close
- Ghyll Head Road
- Ghyll Road
- Glebe Drive
- Glebe Road
- Green Gate
- Green Lane
- Greenstile Park
- Havelock Road
- Hazel Street
- Heald Lane
- Helm Close
- Helm Road
- High Kingate
- High Street
- Hill Top
- Holbeck Close
- Holbeck Lane
- Holly Road
- Hundreds Road
- Idle Lane
- Ing Lane
- Keldwyth Drive
- Keldwyth Park
- Kendal Road
- Kirk Lane
- Lady Holme Walk
- Lake Gardens
- Lake Road
- Lane Head
- Langdale Crescent
- Langrigge Drive
- Langrigge Howe
- Langrigge Park
- Lickbarrow Close
- Lickbarrow Road
- Limethwaite Road
- Lindeth Lane
- Longlands Road
- Longmire Road
- Longtail Hill
- Low Fold
- Low Gate
- Low Kingate
- Main Road
- Maple Court
- Meadow Croft Lane
- Meadow Road
- Middle Entrance Drive
- Mill Beck Close
- Millbeckstock
- Mill Brow
- Mill Rise
- Mirk Lane
- Mislet Brow
- Moorhowe Road
- Nanny Lane
- Nelson Road
- New Road
- North Craig
- North Terrace
- Oakland Drive
- Oak Street
- Oakthwaite Road
- Old College Lane
- Oldfield Court
- Oldfield Road
- Old Hall Road
- Old Mill Crescent
- Orrest Drive
- Park Avenue
- Park Close
- Park Road
- Park View
- Patterdale Road
- Pearsons Lane
- Phoenix Way
- Prince's Road
- Priory Gardens
- Priory Grange
- Promenade
- Quarry Brow
- Quarry Rigg
- Queen's Drive
- Rayrigg Gardens
- Rayrigg Rise
- Rayrigg Road
- Rectory Road
- Robin Lane
- Robinson Place
- Rose Cottage Lane
- Rowantree Howe Road
- Salisbury Place
- School Knott Close
- School Knott Drive
- Scot Brow
- Sheriff's Walk
- Sidebank Lane
- Skelghyll Lane
- Smithy Lane
- South Craig
- South Crescent
- South Terrace
- Spooner Vale
- Springfield Road
- Stile Brow
- St Martin's Parade
- St Martin's Place
- St Mary's Park
- Summersty Bank
- Sunny Bank Road
- The Hoo Lane
- The Spinney
- Thornbarrow Road
- Thornhill
- Thornthwaite Road
- Thwaites Lane
- Townhead Brow
- Truss Lane
- Tuchwud
- Upper Oak Street
- Victoria Road
- Victoria Road North
- Victoria Street
- Wain Lane
- West Crescent
- Whinfield Road
- Windermere Park
- Windward Way
- Windy Hall Road
- Woodland Close
- Woodland Road
- Wynlass Park
- A591
- A592
- A5074
- B5284
- B5285
- B5360
Check an address in LA23
The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:
curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=LA23" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"
Common questions about LA23
- What does an LA23 postcode tell you?
- That the address lies in the LA23 district of the LA (Lancaster) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Windermere. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 491 live postcodes.
Where the counts come from
- ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
- os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0
What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.
Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.
Districts nearest LA23
- LA227.6 km
- LA2110.7 km
- LA811.2 km
- LA912.1 km
- LA718.6 km
- LA1119.1 km
- LA2020.9 km
- LA1221.8 km
- LA1722.5 km
- LA526.5 km
- LA1627.8 km
- LA1027.9 km
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