9POPULATION
2.3%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
16%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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IntroductionLA6 3WU

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DemographicsLA6 3WU

What social class do the population of LA6 3WU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LA6 3WU 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 3WU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 78%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 66.7%Male
  • 33.3%Female

From the last census, 66.7% of people in LA63WU male, and 33.3% female. Men outnumber women in Carnforth.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 16%AB
  • 62%C2/C2
  • 23%DE

According to census records, 16% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 53%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LA6 3WU is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.6%WORKING
  • 2.3%UNEMPLOYED

2.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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LA6 3WU Demographics

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 LA6 3WU

Events

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What's on near LA6 3WU

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 3WU

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in LA6 3WU

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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LA63WU Postcode Breakdown

LAAREA6DISTRICT3SECTORWUUNIT
Full PostcodeLA6 3WU
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%)

LA63WU Postal District

Compass Postal District

LA6 3WU 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 3WU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Carnforth0.9 miles S
Silverdale3.2 miles NW
Arnside4.5 miles NW
Beetham4.9 miles N
Caton4.9 miles SE
Lancaster5.1 miles SW
Claughton5.3 miles E
Morecambe5.4 miles SW
Hornby5.9 miles E
Milnthorpe6 miles N
Grange7 miles NW
Tunstall7 miles E
Heversham7.2 miles N
Lupton7.3 miles NE
Whittington7.3 miles E
London215 miles SE
Glasgow131 miles NW
Edinburgh127 miles N
Cardiff183 miles S
Liverpool50 miles S
Southampton231 miles SE
Saint Ives232 miles S

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