LA6 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

677 of the district's 786 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 54.17526, -2.61115, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in LA6

Companies House lists 1,060 companies with a registered office in LA6; 33 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 LA6

• North West
• Westmorland and Furness
• Lancaster
• Lancashire
• North Yorkshire
• Yorkshire and the Humber
• Ingleton
• Kirkby Lonsdale
• Holme
• Burton-in-Kendal
• Over Kellet
• Nether Kellet
• Burton in Lonsdale
• Casterton
• Barbon
• Whittington
• Arkholme
• Tewitfield
• Tunstall
• Melling
• Borwick
• Lupton
• Kearstwick
• Hutton Roof

Roads filed under LA6

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.

• Abbotsgate
• Ashmeadow Grove
• Ashmeadow Road
• Askew Lane
• Back Gate
• Back Lane
• Bank Bottom
• Bank Hall Close
• Bank House Lane
• Bank Top
• Banneriggs Brow
• Barker's Lane
• Barker Close
• Barnoldswick Lane
• Barnrigg
• Barton Close
• Bay View
• Beckgate
• Beck Head
• Beck Lane
• Bective Road
• Bell Horse Gate
• Bentham Moor Road
• Bentham Road
• Bentinck Drive
• Bents Lane
• Betweengates Lane
• Biggins Lane
• Biggins Road
• Binfold Croft
• Blea Moor Road
• Blind Lane
• Boon Town
• Boon Walks
• Borron Lane
• Borwick Court
• Borwick Lane
• Borwick Mews
• Borwick Road
• Bowland View
• Briar Lea Road
• Bridge Brow
• Bridge Mews
• Bridge Road
• Brookacre
• Brookfield Close
• Brookland
• Burnmoor Crescent
• Burrow Mill Lane
• Burrow Road
• Burr Tree Gardens
• Burton Hill
• Burton Park
• Burton Road
• Canal Close
• Capernwray Road
• Carus Park
• Chapelhouse Lane
• Chapel Lane
• Chestnut Close

Check an address in LA6

Check an address in LA6

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=LA6" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about LA6

What does an LA6 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the LA6 district of the LA (Lancaster) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Ingleton. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 677 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 LA6

• LA711.9 km
• LA512.3 km
• LA212.8 km
• LA1017.2 km
• LA918.8 km
• LA118.9 km
• LA819.1 km
• LA419.6 km
• LA1120.7 km
• LA322.4 km
• BD2423.8 km
• LA2329.3 km
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distance between the districts' centroids