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2.6%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
30%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLA12 8QJ

What social class do the population of LA12 8QJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LA12 8QJ 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 LA12 8QJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 87%Adults

13% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in LA128QJ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Staveley-in-Cartmel.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 30%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 15%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

  • 21%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LA12 8QJ is 21%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94.7%WORKING
  • 2.6%UNEMPLOYED

2.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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LA128QJ Postcode Breakdown

LAAREA12DISTRICT8SECTORQJUNIT
Full PostcodeLA12 8QJ
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%)

LA128QJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

LA12 8QJ 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 LA12 8QJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Haverthwaite1.9 miles SW
Bowland Bridge4.7 miles E
Grange5.7 miles SE
Ulverston5.9 miles SW
Ulverstone5.9 miles SW
Torver7.1 miles NW
Arnside7.9 miles E
Levens8.2 miles E
Windermere8.3 miles NE
Bowness On Windermere8.3 miles NE
Coniston8.4 miles NW
Heversham9 miles E
Silverdale9.2 miles E
Milnthorpe9.3 miles E
Beetham9.7 miles E
London227 miles SE
Glasgow120 miles NW
Edinburgh117 miles N
Cardiff191 miles S
Liverpool58 miles S
Southampton242 miles SE
Saint Ives242 miles S

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