The LA2 9BU 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 Agricultural communities / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Dolphinholme(0.19 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is St Marks Church(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Lancaster(5.89 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolphinholme Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | LA2 9AN (0.15 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of LA29BU is 294 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 283 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 4.
Regarding education, 115 adults have Level 4, while 36 have No qualifications.
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 Christian (171), followed by No religion (105).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (65) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (48), and Small employers and own account workers (38).
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).