12POPULATION
5.5%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
34%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLA2 6DQ

What social class do the population of LA2 6DQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LA2 6DQ 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 LA2 6DQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 86%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 20% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in LA26DQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Slyne-with-Hest.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 34%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 8%DE

According to census records, 34% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 15%SINGLE
  • 63%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LA2 6DQ is 15%. Single and 'other' people is 86%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.5%WORKING
  • 5.5%UNEMPLOYED

5.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Banks near LA2 6DQ

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Libraries

Libraries

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Essential InformationLA2 6DQ

LA26DQ Postcode Breakdown

LAAREA2DISTRICT6SECTORDQUNIT
Full PostcodeLA2 6DQ
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%)

LA26DQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

LA2 6DQ 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 LA2 6DQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Lancaster1.7 miles SW
Morecambe2.2 miles SW
Carnforth2.7 miles NE
Caton4.1 miles E
Heysham5.2 miles SW
Silverdale5.4 miles N
Claughton5.9 miles E
Arnside6.6 miles N
Hornby7.3 miles E
Galgate7.4 miles S
Grange7.8 miles NW
Beetham7.9 miles N
Wray8.6 miles E
Milnthorpe9 miles N
Wennington9.5 miles E
London213 miles SE
Glasgow133 miles NW
Edinburgh130 miles N
Cardiff180 miles S
Liverpool47 miles S
Southampton229 miles SE
Saint Ives229 miles S

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Concerns raised about inmates' drug use behind bars

A report finds prisoners with mental health issues at HMP Wymott are increasingly turning to drugs.

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Charities urged to check fundraisers' credentials

The warning comes after a gang stole at least 500,000 from charities including BBC Children in Need.

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Clubs 'dismayed' by racist remark towards Forino

Blackpool and Wycombe confirm Chairboys defender Chris Forino reported a racist remark by a fan during Monday's League One draw.

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Safety fears over mini-roundabout plans for prison

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Burnley fans evacuated over roof fears during game

A piece of metal was spotted hanging above supporters during the Premier League clash with Wolves.

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