The LA2 0QJ postcode is in Lancaster, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | LA2 |
| Ward | University & Scotforth Rural |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | University, Galgate & Dolphinholme |
| 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 | University & Scotforth Rural |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Lancaster and Fleetwood |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 24654 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Student communal living / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Knowe Hill(0.54 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Blackwood End Farm(0.18 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Lancaster(3.77 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
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Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of LA20QJ is 2883 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 35 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (4909), Below 14 (1025), and Between 55 to 64 (945).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 1921 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 285.
Regarding education, 2312 adults have Level 3, while 74 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (322), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (146).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (1537), followed by Christian (720).
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 Full-time students (2706) followed by Small employers and own account workers (34), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (26).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Student (3754), and 402 adults mentioned they are Student And In employment: Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (4312) and Middle East and Asia (628).