40POPULATION
9.6%UNEMPLOYED
27%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
9%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLA3 1WS

What social class do the population of LA3 1WS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LA3 1WS 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 LA3 1WS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 79%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in LA31WS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Poulton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 9%AB
  • 46%C2/C2
  • 45%DE

According to census records, 9% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 46%SINGLE
  • 27%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LA3 1WS is 46%. Single and 'other' people is 53%.

ETHNICITY

  • 93%WHITE
  • 8%NON-WHITE

93% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 82%WORKING
  • 9.6%UNEMPLOYED

9.6% 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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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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Taxis near LA3 1WS

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near LA3 1WS

Events

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What's on near LA3 1WS

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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 LA3 1WS

Banks

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Banks near LA3 1WS

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near LA3 1WS

Schools

Schools

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Schools near LA3 1WS

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in LA3 1WS

Libraries

Libraries

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LA31WS Postcode Breakdown

LAAREA3DISTRICT1SECTORWSUNIT
Full PostcodeLA3 1WS
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%)

LA31WS Postal District

Compass Postal District

LA3 1WS 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 LA3 1WS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Morecambe0.8 miles E
Lancaster1.4 miles E
Heysham3 miles SW
Carnforth5.1 miles E
Caton6.1 miles E
Silverdale6.9 miles N
Galgate7 miles SE
Arnside7.8 miles N
Grange8 miles N
Claughton8.2 miles E
Cockerham8.7 miles SE
Forton9.1 miles SE
Hornby9.7 miles E
Beetham9.7 miles NE
Milnthorpe10.8 miles NE
London214 miles SE
Glasgow133 miles NW
Edinburgh130 miles N
Cardiff178 miles S
Liverpool46 miles S
Southampton228 miles SE
Saint Ives228 miles S

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