42POPULATION
1.7%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
39%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLA6 2LS

What social class do the population of LA6 2LS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LA6 2LS 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 2LS 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

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in LA62LS male, and 50% 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 2LS 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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People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in LA6 2LS, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Constituency

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near LA6 2LS

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near LA6 2LS

Events

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What's on near LA6 2LS

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near LA6 2LS

Banks

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Banks near LA6 2LS

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near LA6 2LS

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the LA6 2LS area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near LA6 2LS

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in LA6 2LS

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in LA6 2LS

Libraries

Libraries

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LA62LS Postcode Breakdown

LAAREA6DISTRICT2SECTORLSUNIT
Full PostcodeLA6 2LS
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%)

LA62LS Postal District

Compass Postal District

LA6 2LS 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 2LS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Barbon1.5 miles SE
Lupton4 miles W
Gawthrop4.8 miles E
Whittington5 miles S
Leck5.2 miles SE
Dent5.4 miles E
Crooklands5.7 miles W
Millthrop6 miles NE
Sedbergh6 miles NE
Tunstall6.1 miles S
Heversham7.8 miles W
Milnthorpe7.9 miles W
Weathercote Cave8 miles E
Beetham8.2 miles W
Wennington8.3 miles S
London217 miles SE
Glasgow128 miles NW
Edinburgh121 miles N
Cardiff191 miles S
Liverpool59 miles S
Southampton236 miles S
Saint Ives238 miles S

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