22POPULATION
1.7%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
39%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLA6 2DY

What social class do the population of LA6 2DY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LA6 2DY 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 LA6 2DY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 79%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 54.5%Male
  • 45.5%Female

From the last census, 54.5% of people in LA62DY male, and 45.5% female. Men outnumber women in Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 39%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 39% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LA6 2DY is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

95% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 84.2%WORKING
  • 1.7%UNEMPLOYED

1.7% 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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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near LA6 2DY

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near LA6 2DY

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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LA62DY Postcode Breakdown

LAAREA6DISTRICT2SECTORDYUNIT
Full PostcodeLA6 2DY
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%)

LA62DY Postal District

Compass Postal District

LA6 2DY 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 LA6 2DY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Barbon1.4 miles E
Lupton2.6 miles W
Whittington3.2 miles S
Leck4.3 miles SE
Tunstall4.4 miles S
Crooklands4.8 miles W
Gawthrop6.6 miles E
Milnthorpe6.7 miles W
Beetham6.7 miles W
Wennington6.7 miles S
Heversham6.8 miles W
Dent7.1 miles E
Levens7.7 miles W
Millthrop7.9 miles NE
Sedbergh7.9 miles NE
London216 miles SE
Glasgow129 miles NW
Edinburgh122 miles N
Cardiff189 miles S
Liverpool57 miles S
Southampton235 miles S
Saint Ives236 miles S

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