Who lives in LA1 2DQ
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LA1 2DQ, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Skerton & Vale
- Council
- Lancaster
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,258 (2024)
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Who lives in LA1 2DQ
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LA1 2DQ (Skerton & Vale) (about 2,258 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 8.1% of residents. 22.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.7% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.7% of residents are female and 47.3% male.
- Female52.7%51%
- Male47.3%49%
Relationship status
37.6% of adults in the LA1 2DQ area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 44.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82.1% of residents in the LA1 2DQ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good47.6%48.5%
- Good34.5%33.7%
- Fair12.9%12.7%
- Bad4.1%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.