10POPULATION
2.5%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
21%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLA1 5HX

What social class do the population of LA1 5HX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LA1 5HX 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 LA1 5HX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in LA15HX male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Skerton West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 21%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 25%DE

According to census records, 21% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LA1 5HX is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.7%WORKING
  • 2.5%UNEMPLOYED

2.5% 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

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near LA1 5HX

Events

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Local Attractions

Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

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Banks near LA1 5HX

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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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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LA15HX Postcode Breakdown

LAAREA1DISTRICT5SECTORHXUNIT
Full PostcodeLA1 5HX
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownLancaster
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyLancashire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

LA15HX Postal District

Compass Postal District

LA1 5HX 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 LA1 5HX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Lancaster0.5 miles NW
Morecambe1.1 miles W
Heysham3.6 miles W
Caton4.4 miles E
Carnforth4.5 miles NE
Galgate5.6 miles SE
Claughton6.6 miles E
Silverdale7.3 miles N
Cockerham7.7 miles S
Forton7.8 miles SE
Hornby8.2 miles E
Arnside8.5 miles N
Grange9.2 miles NW
Wray9.3 miles E
Beetham9.9 miles N
London212 miles SE
Glasgow134 miles NW
Edinburgh131 miles N
Cardiff178 miles S
Liverpool45 miles S
Southampton227 miles SE
Saint Ives227 miles S

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