34POPULATION
3.1%UNEMPLOYED
52%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
18%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLA2 7HQ

What social class do the population of LA2 7HQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LA2 7HQ 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 7HQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 52.9%Male
  • 47.1%Female

From the last census, 52.9% of people in LA27HQ male, and 47.1% female. Men outnumber women in Bentham.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 18%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 28%DE

According to census records, 18% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 52%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LA2 7HQ is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 72%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.1%WORKING
  • 3.1%UNEMPLOYED

3.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in LA2 7HQ, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

LA2 7HQ Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Crime stats in LA2 7HQ

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Constituency

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LA2 7HQ Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Traffic near LA2 7HQ

Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near LA2 7HQ

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near LA2 7HQ

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near LA2 7HQ

Events

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What's on near LA2 7HQ

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Tourist Information LA2 7HQ

Local Amenities

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Banks near LA2 7HQ

Banks

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Banks near LA2 7HQ

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near LA2 7HQ

Schools

Schools

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Schools near LA2 7HQ

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in LA2 7HQ

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in LA2 7HQ

Libraries

Libraries

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Libraries in LA2 7HQ

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Essential InformationLA2 7HQ

LA27HQ Postcode Breakdown

LAAREA2DISTRICT7SECTORHQUNIT
Full PostcodeLA2 7HQ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownLancaster
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyNorth Yorkshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

LA27HQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

LA2 7HQ 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 7HQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wennington2.9 miles W
Leck3.5 miles N
Newby Cave3.8 miles E
Tunstall4.2 miles NW
Wray4.3 miles SW
Higher Thrushgill4.8 miles S
Whittington4.9 miles NW
Hornby5.1 miles W
Clapham5.3 miles E
Weathercote Cave6.4 miles NE
Austwick6.7 miles E
Claughton6.7 miles W
Eldroth6.9 miles E
Barbon7.2 miles N
Selside8 miles E
London208 miles SE
Glasgow136 miles NW
Edinburgh129 miles N
Cardiff183 miles S
Liverpool52 miles SW
Southampton228 miles S
Saint Ives229 miles S

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Quad bike rider killed in crash with car

Police say a man in his 50s who was riding the quad bike died at the scene.

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Music venue's future secure after charity steps in

The Music Venue Trust has bought the 200-capacity venue in Preston and will act as its landlord.

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Council to spend extra 4m on potholes after 'cry for help'

Lancashire County Council says residents have made it "abundantly clear" they want road improvements.

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North West skies get rare Northern Lights display

Many people across the region managed to capture images of the aurora borealis.

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Foam 'clumps' found in woodland stream

The Environment Agency responds following the discovery of foam-like-clumps in a woodland river.

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Charity hopes internet cafe will help area's refugees

Pendle New Neighbours hopes learning basic computer skills will help refugees in the area.

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