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1.9%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
26%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLA12 8LA

What social class do the population of LA12 8LA belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LA12 8LA in Lancaster, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about LA12 8LA from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 11%Children
  • 89%Adults

11% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in LA128LA male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Hawkshead.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 19%DE

According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LA12 8LA is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 95.3%WORKING
  • 1.9%UNEMPLOYED

1.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near LA12 8LA

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near LA12 8LA

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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LA128LA Postcode Breakdown

LAAREA12DISTRICT8SECTORLAUNIT
Full PostcodeLA12 8LA
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownLancaster
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyCumbria
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

LA128LA Postal District

Compass Postal District

LA12 8LA postcode is located in the postal town of Lancaster. Lancaster postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode LA12 8LA.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Torver3.9 miles NW
Haverthwaite4.4 miles S
Coniston5.1 miles N
Bowland Bridge5.9 miles E
Windermere6.6 miles NE
Bowness On Windermere6.6 miles NE
Ulverstone7.3 miles SW
Ulverston7.3 miles SW
Ambleside8.7 miles N
Grange9 miles SE
Rydal9.6 miles N
Levens10.3 miles E
Arnside11.1 miles SE
Hodbarrow11.2 miles SW
Kendal11.2 miles E
London230 miles SE
Glasgow116 miles NW
Edinburgh114 miles N
Cardiff193 miles S
Liverpool61 miles S
Southampton245 miles SE
Saint Ives245 miles S

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