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

What social class do the population of LA17 7UQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LA17 7UQ 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 7UQ 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 LA177UQ 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 7UQ 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

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Banks near LA17 7UQ

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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LA177UQ Postcode Breakdown

LAAREA17DISTRICT7SECTORUQUNIT
Full PostcodeLA17 7UQ
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%)

LA177UQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

LA17 7UQ 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 7UQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Hodbarrow3.6 miles SW
Ulverston4 miles E
Ulverstone4 miles E
Millom4.2 miles SW
Dalton5.8 miles S
Haverthwaite6.6 miles E
Torver7.6 miles NE
Roose8.1 miles S
Barrow In Furness8.3 miles S
Corney8.8 miles NW
Coniston10.3 miles NE
Rampside10.4 miles S
Beckfoot11.2 miles NW
Grange11.2 miles E
Boot12 miles N
London230 miles SE
Glasgow118 miles NW
Edinburgh119 miles N
Cardiff189 miles S
Liverpool57 miles S
Southampton243 miles SE
Saint Ives242 miles SE

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