62POPULATION
3.7%UNEMPLOYED
50%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
25%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLA5 9XA

What social class do the population of LA5 9XA belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LA5 9XA 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 9XA 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

  • 45.2%Male
  • 54.8%Female

From the last census, 45.2% of people in LA59XA male, and 54.8% 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 9XA 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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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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LA59XA Postcode Breakdown

LAAREA5DISTRICT9SECTORXAUNIT
Full PostcodeLA5 9XA
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%)

LA59XA Postal District

Compass Postal District

LA5 9XA 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 9XA.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Carnforth1 miles SW
Silverdale3.5 miles NW
Caton4.7 miles SE
Arnside4.8 miles NW
Beetham4.9 miles N
Claughton4.9 miles E
Lancaster5.3 miles SW
Hornby5.5 miles E
Morecambe5.7 miles SW
Milnthorpe6 miles N
Tunstall6.6 miles E
Whittington6.9 miles E
Lupton7.1 miles NE
Wennington7.2 miles E
Heversham7.2 miles N
London214 miles SE
Glasgow131 miles NW
Edinburgh127 miles N
Cardiff183 miles S
Liverpool50 miles S
Southampton231 miles SE
Saint Ives231 miles S

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