Who lives in LA1 4RA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LA1 4RA, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Scotforth East & Bowerham
- Council
- Lancaster
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,436 (2024)
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Who lives in LA1 4RA
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LA1 4RA (Scotforth East & Bowerham) (about 1,436 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 35–39, at 7.7% of residents. 17.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.6% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.5% of residents are female and 47.5% male.
- Female52.5%51%
- Male47.5%49%
Relationship status
40.6% of adults in the LA1 4RA area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 37.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
76.3% of residents in the LA1 4RA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good43.9%48.5%
- Good32.3%33.7%
- Fair17.4%12.7%
- Bad4.7%4%
- Very bad1.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.