The LA1 4QU postcode is in Lancaster, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | LA1 |
| Ward | Scotforth East |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Scotforth East & Bowerham |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Lancaster |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Lancashire |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Lancaster and Morecambe |
| Police Force | Lancashire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Scotforth East |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Lancaster and Fleetwood |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 7368 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-pressed ethnic mix / Ageing urban communities / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Hala(0.22 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Whinfell Drive(0.16 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Lancaster(1.87 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | LA1 4SE (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Moorside Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | LA1 4HT (0.68 mi) | Details |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, LancasterPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | LA1 4HT (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Jamea Al KautharSecondary, Good | 11-25 | LA1 5AJ (0.84 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of LA14QU is 286 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1017), Between 15 to 24 (770), and Between 35 to 44 (746).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 217 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 28.
Regarding education, 81 adults have Level 4, while 36 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (267), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (219).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (139), followed by No religion (106).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (46) followed by Full-time students (46), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (352), and 301 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1252) and Middle East and Asia (47).