1POPULATION
1.7%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
39%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLA6 2LQ

What social class do the population of LA6 2LQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LA6 2LQ 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 LA6 2LQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 79%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 0%Male
  • 100%Female

From the last census, 0% of people in LA62LQ male, and 100% female. Women outnumber men in Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 39%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 39% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LA6 2LQ is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

95% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 84.2%WORKING
  • 1.7%UNEMPLOYED

1.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near LA6 2LQ

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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LA62LQ Postcode Breakdown

LAAREA6DISTRICT2SECTORLQUNIT
Full PostcodeLA6 2LQ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownLancaster
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyCumbria
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

LA62LQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

LA6 2LQ 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 LA6 2LQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Barbon2.4 miles SW
Gawthrop2.9 miles NE
Dent3.4 miles E
Leck5.1 miles S
Sedbergh5.3 miles N
Millthrop5.3 miles N
Whittington6 miles SW
Lupton6.1 miles W
Weathercote Cave6.3 miles E
Tunstall7 miles SW
Crooklands7.9 miles W
Wennington8.9 miles S
Selside9.2 miles E
Newby Cave9.5 miles SE
Heversham9.9 miles W
London216 miles SE
Glasgow129 miles NW
Edinburgh121 miles N
Cardiff192 miles S
Liverpool60 miles SW
Southampton236 miles S
Saint Ives237 miles S

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