28POPULATION
1.7%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
22%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of LA8 8LS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LA8 8LS 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 LA8 8LS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 86%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 42.9%Male
  • 57.1%Female

From the last census, 42.9% of people in LA88LS male, and 57.1% female. Women outnumber men in Lyth Valley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 22%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 24%DE

According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LA8 8LS is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 100%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

100% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 95.2%WORKING
  • 1.7%UNEMPLOYED

1.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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LA88LS Postcode Breakdown

LAAREA8DISTRICT8SECTORLSUNIT
Full PostcodeLA8 8LS
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%)

LA88LS Postal District

Compass Postal District

LA8 8LS 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 LA8 8LS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Kendal3.3 miles E
Kendall3.3 miles E
Windermere4.2 miles W
Bowness On Windermere4.2 miles W
Bowland Bridge4.7 miles SW
Levens6.5 miles SE
Heversham7.8 miles SE
Ambleside7.8 miles NW
Crooklands8.6 miles SE
Milnthorpe8.9 miles SE
Rydal9.1 miles NW
Beetham10 miles SE
Coniston10 miles W
Lupton10.6 miles SE
Haverthwaite10.9 miles SW
London228 miles SE
Glasgow117 miles NW
Edinburgh112 miles N
Cardiff197 miles S
Liverpool64 miles S
Southampton246 miles SE
Saint Ives246 miles S

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