19POPULATION
9.6%UNEMPLOYED
27%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
9%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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IntroductionLA3 2WX

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DemographicsLA3 2WX

What social class do the population of LA3 2WX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LA3 2WX 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 LA3 2WX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 79%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 68.4%Male
  • 31.6%Female

From the last census, 68.4% of people in LA32WX male, and 31.6% female. Men outnumber women in Poulton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 9%AB
  • 46%C2/C2
  • 45%DE

According to census records, 9% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 46%SINGLE
  • 27%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LA3 2WX is 46%. Single and 'other' people is 53%.

ETHNICITY

  • 93%WHITE
  • 8%NON-WHITE

93% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 82%WORKING
  • 9.6%UNEMPLOYED

9.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in LA3 2WX, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

LA3 2WX Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Constituency & Democracy Information

Constituency

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Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Local Job Vacancies

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

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Taxis near LA3 2WX

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near LA3 2WX

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near LA3 2WX

Events

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What's on near LA3 2WX

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Attractions near LA3 2WX

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Hotels near LA3 2WX

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near LA3 2WX

Banks

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Banks near LA3 2WX

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the LA3 2WX postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near LA3 2WX

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Police Stations in LA3 2WX

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in LA3 2WX

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in LA3 2WX

Libraries

Libraries

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LA32WX Postcode Breakdown

LAAREA3DISTRICT2SECTORWXUNIT
Full PostcodeLA3 2WX
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%)

LA32WX Postal District

Compass Postal District

LA3 2WX 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 LA3 2WX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Morecambe0.8 miles E
Lancaster1.4 miles E
Heysham3 miles SW
Carnforth5.1 miles E
Caton6.1 miles E
Silverdale6.9 miles N
Galgate7 miles SE
Arnside7.8 miles N
Grange8 miles N
Claughton8.2 miles E
Cockerham8.7 miles SE
Forton9.1 miles SE
Hornby9.7 miles E
Beetham9.7 miles NE
Milnthorpe10.8 miles NE
London214 miles SE
Glasgow133 miles NW
Edinburgh130 miles N
Cardiff178 miles S
Liverpool46 miles S
Southampton228 miles SE
Saint Ives228 miles S

Burglars smash windows and trash rooms at church

Only a small amount of money was taken but the damage is estimated to run into the thousands.

BBC News

Beach clean collects 148kg of rubbish in one hour

Organisers say they have collected more rubbish in just sixty minutes than they did all last year.

BBC News

Elmer art trail attracts stampede of visitors

The eye-catching trail runs until June, when the Elmers are to be auctioned for a children's hospice.

BBC News

Man bit victim's ear off in 'sickening' attack

Steven Paterson, 35, left his victim in Darwen with a collapsed lung and a bleed on the brain.

BBC News

Town's banking hub signs and access plan unveiled

The new financial centre is planned for a vacant former travel agent in the centre of Darwen.

BBC News

What are Thursday's elections and how can I vote?

Voters in parts of England will elect councillors, mayors and police commissioners in May.

BBC News

PCC candidates debate anti-social behaviour

In a BBC Lancashire debate, candidates have been addressing anti-social behaviour concerns.

BBC News

Performer hurt in Blackpool Tower circus fall

The performer has been treated for a wrist injury by emergency services.

BBC News

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