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Administrative Areas

Ward
Scotforth West
Local Authority
Lancaster
County
Lancashire
Constituency
Lancaster and Fleetwood
Region
North West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
108
Population
506
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
82
England❚LA1 1BF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
32
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
7
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
506
Under 16
7%
16 - 64
86%
65 or over
7%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
4%
16 - 29
62%
30 - 44
11%
45 - 59
11%
60 - 74
7%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
470
Single
346
Married
85
Civil partnership
2
Separated
4
Divorced
23
Widowed
10

Health

Population
506
Very good
292
Good
168
Fair
34
Bad
7
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
470
England❚LA1 1BF❚
Degree or above
253
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
31
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
14
Apprenticeship
122
Other qualifications
20
No qualifications
26

Ethnicity

Population
506
White British
410
White Irish
5
White Other
34
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Asian
5
Mixed Other
3
Asian Indian
11
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Chinese
21
Asian Other
4
Black African
7
Black Caribbean
1
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
506
England
405
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
5
Wales
9
Ireland
2
Germany
2
Spain
1
Lithuania
1
Poland
11
Romania
1
Turkey
1
Nigeria
4
Somalia
1
South Africa
1
Middle East
2
China
17
Hong Kong
4
India
6
Pakistan
1
USA
5
North America - Other
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
506
Christian
210
Buddhist
9
Hindu
6
Jewish
1
Muslim
8
Sikh
1
Other
4
No religion
221
Not stated
46

Industry

Population
192
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
4
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
39
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
24
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
46
Human health and social work
26

Economic Activity

Population
456
England❚LA1 1BF❚
Full-Time employee
63
Part-Time employee
23
Self employed
22
Unemployed
5
Retired
29
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
301
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
108
Owned outright
49
Owned with mortgage
23
Rented - council
2
Rented - private landlord
28
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
113
Occupied
108
Unoccupied
5
Detached
2
Semi detached
5
Terraced
90
Flat - purpose built
7
Flat - converted
7
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
108
One person
31
Two people
38
Three people
16
Four people
15
Five people
3
Six people
2
Eight or over
3

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Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019