5POPULATION
2%UNEMPLOYED
62%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
23%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLA5 8ER

What social class do the population of LA5 8ER belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LA5 8ER 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 8ER from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 82%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 20%Male
  • 80%Female

From the last census, 20% of people in LA58ER male, and 80% female. Women outnumber men in Bolton-le-Sands.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 23%AB
  • 60%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 23% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 20%SINGLE
  • 62%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LA5 8ER is 20%. Single and 'other' people is 80%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.3%WORKING
  • 2%UNEMPLOYED

2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near LA5 8ER

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near LA5 8ER

Banks

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Banks near LA5 8ER

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near LA5 8ER

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in LA5 8ER

Libraries

Libraries

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LA58ER Postcode Breakdown

LAAREA5DISTRICT8SECTORERUNIT
Full PostcodeLA5 8ER
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%)

LA58ER Postal District

Compass Postal District

LA5 8ER 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 8ER.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Carnforth1.2 miles E
Lancaster3.5 miles SW
Silverdale3.8 miles N
Morecambe3.9 miles SW
Caton4.6 miles SE
Arnside5.1 miles N
Claughton5.7 miles E
Beetham6.1 miles N
Hornby6.7 miles E
Grange6.9 miles NW
Heysham6.9 miles SW
Milnthorpe7.3 miles N
Wray8.2 miles E
Tunstall8.4 miles E
Heversham8.4 miles N
London214 miles SE
Glasgow132 miles NW
Edinburgh128 miles N
Cardiff181 miles S
Liverpool49 miles S
Southampton230 miles SE
Saint Ives231 miles S

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The pretend pooches and fake felines are being used at Belvedere Manor Care Home in Colne, Lancashire

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New taxi safety measures after high failure rates

Recent unannounced taxi safety checks found issues with things like tyres and brakes.

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Fake debt collectors stole 410k from businessman

Liam Dinsdale and Wayne McCreery were described as "cruel and calculated individuals" by police.

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Lyon's Lancashire stint cut to seven games

Spinner Nathan Lyon will now only be available for seven of Lancashire's County Championship games.

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Village not right spot for prison, inquiry told

A public inquiry reopens to hear evidence about road safety near a planned super prison in Lancashire.

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Oxford City relegated after defeat at Fylde

Bottom side Oxford City lose 2-1 to AFC Fylde in the National League, confirming their relegation back to the sixth tier.

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Bank sorry for sharing woman's spending with ex

Sara Derbyshire, from Lancashire, says the bank's error is a "massive breach of privacy".

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Blackburn still tracking McGuire - Broughton

Blackburn director of football Gregg Broughton says Rovers retain an interest in signing striker Duncan McGuire.

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