7POPULATION
1.7%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
48%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLA2 0AQ

What social class do the population of LA2 0AQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LA2 0AQ 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 LA2 0AQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 79%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 57.1%Male
  • 42.9%Female

From the last census, 57.1% of people in LA20AQ male, and 42.9% female. Men outnumber women in Scotforth West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 48%AB
  • 43%C2/C2
  • 9%DE

According to census records, 48% 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 LA2 0AQ 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

  • 88.3%WORKING
  • 1.7%UNEMPLOYED

1.7% 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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LA20AQ Postcode Breakdown

LAAREA2DISTRICT0SECTORAQUNIT
Full PostcodeLA2 0AQ
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%)

LA20AQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

LA2 0AQ 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 LA2 0AQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Galgate2.7 miles SE
Lancaster3.4 miles N
Morecambe3.6 miles NW
Heysham3.9 miles W
Caton4.9 miles NE
Cockerham4.9 miles S
Forton5 miles S
Carnforth6.8 miles N
Claughton7.1 miles E
Marshaw8 miles E
Tarnbrook8.1 miles E
Garstang8.5 miles S
Hornby8.9 miles E
Wray9.4 miles E
Silverdale10.1 miles N
London209 miles SE
Glasgow137 miles NW
Edinburgh134 miles N
Cardiff175 miles S
Liverpool42 miles S
Southampton224 miles SE
Saint Ives224 miles S

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