Who lives in LA1 4YL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LA1 4YL, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- University, Galgate & Dolphinholme
- Council
- Lancaster
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 5,132 (2024)
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Who lives in LA1 4YL
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LA1 4YL (University, Galgate & Dolphinholme) (about 5,132 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 15–19, at 52.3% of residents. 29.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 5.3% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.
- Female50.8%51%
- Male49.2%49%
Relationship status
11.7% of adults in the LA1 4YL area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 85.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
91.8% of residents in the LA1 4YL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good55.9%48.5%
- Good35.9%33.7%
- Fair7.2%12.7%
- Bad0.9%4%
- Very bad0.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.