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2.4%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
30%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLA17 7WZ

What social class do the population of LA17 7WZ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LA17 7WZ 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 LA17 7WZ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 85%Adults

16% 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 LA177WZ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Broughton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 30%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 30% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LA17 7WZ is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 100%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

100% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.6%WORKING
  • 2.4%UNEMPLOYED

2.4% 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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Taxis and Minicabs

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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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Banks near LA17 7WZ

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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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LA177WZ Postcode Breakdown

LAAREA17DISTRICT7SECTORWZUNIT
Full PostcodeLA17 7WZ
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%)

LA177WZ Postal District

Compass Postal District

LA17 7WZ 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 LA17 7WZ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Ulverston4.7 miles SE
Ulverstone4.7 miles SE
Hodbarrow5 miles SW
Millom5.4 miles SW
Torver6.1 miles NE
Haverthwaite6.4 miles E
Dalton7.3 miles S
Corney8.5 miles W
Coniston8.8 miles NE
Roose9.6 miles S
Barrow In Furness9.9 miles S
Beckfoot10 miles NW
Boot10.7 miles NW
Grange11.4 miles E
Bowland Bridge11.7 miles E
London231 miles SE
Glasgow117 miles NW
Edinburgh117 miles N
Cardiff190 miles S
Liverpool58 miles S
Southampton244 miles SE
Saint Ives244 miles SE
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