20POPULATION
3.7%UNEMPLOYED
50%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
25%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLA5 9JY

What social class do the population of LA5 9JY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LA5 9JY 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 LA5 9JY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 86%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 13% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 45%Male
  • 55%Female

From the last census, 45% of people in LA59JY male, and 55% female. Women outnumber men in Carnforth.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 25%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 20%DE

According to census records, 25% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 50%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LA5 9JY is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.5%WORKING
  • 3.7%UNEMPLOYED

3.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Banks near LA5 9JY

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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LA59JY Postcode Breakdown

LAAREA5DISTRICT9SECTORJYUNIT
Full PostcodeLA5 9JY
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%)

LA59JY Postal District

Compass Postal District

LA5 9JY 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 LA5 9JY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Carnforth0.9 miles S
Silverdale3.3 miles NW
Arnside4.6 miles NW
Caton4.8 miles SE
Beetham4.9 miles N
Lancaster5.1 miles SW
Claughton5.2 miles E
Morecambe5.5 miles SW
Hornby5.8 miles E
Milnthorpe6.1 miles N
Tunstall6.9 miles E
Grange7.1 miles NW
Heversham7.2 miles N
Whittington7.2 miles E
Lupton7.3 miles NE
London214 miles SE
Glasgow131 miles NW
Edinburgh127 miles N
Cardiff183 miles S
Liverpool50 miles S
Southampton231 miles SE
Saint Ives231 miles S

Kinder Buenos worth 134,000 stolen from estate

Thieves have made off with 134,000 worth of Kinder Bueno chocolate in an early morning raid.

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New mothers to get more breastfeeding support

Both Lancashire county and Blackburn with Darwen councils provide more funding for breastfeeding help.

BBC News

Flintoff's son Rocky makes Lancashire second XI ton

Rocky Flintoff, the teenage son of former England all-rounder Andrew, scores his maiden century for Lancashire second XI.

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Community cafe sees huge increase in demand

A cafe that provides free meals to people who are struggling says it has seen a big increase in demand.

BBC News

Bid to make girl guides centre a community hub

Waddow Hall Trust says it needs 5m to buy and run the hall, which was purchased by Girlguiding UK in 1927.

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Keeper blunders hand Sheff Wed relegation lifeline

Aynsley Pears concedes a calamitous own goal to keep Sheffield Wednesday's hopes of avoiding Championship relegation alive.

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Taliban captive wife hopes to inspire students

Kelly Cornwell got a degree while helping fight for her husband's release in Afghanistan.

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Essex wrap up innings win over Lancashire

Essex bowl out Lancashire for just 107 to complete their second Championship win in three games at the start of the new season.

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