The LA5 9DW postcode is in Lancaster, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | LA5 |
| Ward | Carnforth & Millhead |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Carnforth, Silverdale & Warton |
| 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 | Carnforth & Millhead |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Morecambe and Lunesdale |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 20374 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Deprived blue-collar terraces / Comfortable suburbia / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Carnforth(0.34 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Canal Turn(0.11 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Carnforth(0.29 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carnforth Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | LA5 9LQ (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Carnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LA5 9LJ (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Carnforth High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | LA5 9LS (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, CarnforthPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LA5 9LS (0.52 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ASH TREES SURGERY(0.31 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| ash trees surgeryActiveash trees surgery, market street, carnforth, lancashire | 01524720000 | LA5 9JU |
The population of LA59DW is 294 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 48 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1618), Between 65 to 74 (1536), and Below 14 (1424).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 279 people, followed by African with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 57 adults have Does not apply, while 44 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (389), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (236).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (191), followed by No religion (88).
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 Semi-routine occupations (57) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (42), and Routine occupations (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (475), and 315 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1558) and Africa (17).