Postcode sector · Morecambe
Who lives in LA4 9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LA4 9, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Lancaster
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 1,602 (2024)
LA4 9Postcode sector · Morecambe
Who lives in LA4 9
Residents
1,602
2024 estimate
Households
794
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 16%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.5% of residents. 22.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.7% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
LA4 9England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
46.4% of residents are female and 53.6% male.
LA4 9
46%
54%
England
- Female46.4%51%
- Male53.6%49%
Relationship status
25.1% of adults in LA4 9 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 48.4% have never married.
LA4 9England
Married or civil partnership25.1%44.7%
Never married48.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved14.9%9.1%
Separated4.8%2.2%
Widowed6.8%6.1%
How residents rate their health
73.8% of residents in LA4 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
LA4 9
36%
37%
17%
England
- Very good36.5%48.5%
- Good37.3%33.7%
- Fair17.3%12.7%
- Bad6.9%4%
- Very bad2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.