38POPULATION
2.2%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
36%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLA2 9RQ

What social class do the population of LA2 9RQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LA2 9RQ 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 9RQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 14% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 36.8%Male
  • 63.2%Female

From the last census, 36.8% of people in LA29RQ male, and 63.2% female. Women outnumber men in Lower Lune Valley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 36%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 36% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 20%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LA2 9RQ is 20%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94.3%WORKING
  • 2.2%UNEMPLOYED

2.2% 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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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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LA29RQ Postcode Breakdown

LAAREA2DISTRICT9SECTORRQUNIT
Full PostcodeLA2 9RQ
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%)

LA29RQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

LA2 9RQ 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 9RQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Caton0.6 miles S
Claughton2 miles E
Carnforth3.6 miles NW
Hornby3.7 miles E
Wray4.6 miles E
Lancaster4.9 miles W
Morecambe5.6 miles W
Wennington6 miles E
Galgate6.9 miles SW
Tunstall7 miles NE
Tarnbrook7.4 miles SE
Higher Thrushgill7.5 miles E
Silverdale7.6 miles NW
Whittington7.9 miles NE
Heysham8.1 miles W
London210 miles SE
Glasgow135 miles NW
Edinburgh131 miles N
Cardiff179 miles S
Liverpool47 miles S
Southampton227 miles SE
Saint Ives227 miles S

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