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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
224
Population
576
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
164
England❚LA1 4PY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
87
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
50
C2 Skilled manual workers
14
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
576
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
435
Single
106
Married
262
Civil partnership
2
Separated
5
Divorced
33
Widowed
27

Health

Population
576
Very good
365
Good
139
Fair
57
Bad
11
Very bad
33

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
435
England❚LA1 4PY❚
Degree or above
46
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
65
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
Apprenticeship
227
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
47

Ethnicity

Population
576
White British
519
White Irish
1
White Other
13
Mixed Black African
1
Asian Indian
11
Asian Pakistani
12
Asian Chinese
8
Black African
6
Arab
5

Country of Birth

Population
576
England
500
Nortern Ireland
4
Scotland
22
Wales
7
Germany
5
Italy
2
Nigeria
1
Middle East
1
China
3
India
4
Pakistan
5
USA
1
North America - Other
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
2

Religion

Population
576
Christian
424
Buddhist
2
Hindu
7
Muslim
17
Other
1
No religion
98
Not stated
27

Industry

Population
281
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Mining
1
Manufacturing
14
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
7
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
23
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
11
Financial and insurance
9
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
14
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
27
Education
81
Human health and social work
51

Economic Activity

Population
391
England❚LA1 4PY❚
Full-Time employee
165
Part-Time employee
68
Self employed
31
Unemployed
4
Retired
59
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
46
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
224
Owned outright
93
Owned with mortgage
88
Shared ownership
21
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
11
Rented - other private
5
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
228
Occupied
224
Unoccupied
4
Detached
113
Semi detached
55
Terraced
49
Flat - purpose built
9
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
224
One person
52
Two people
83
Three people
24
Four people
48
Five people
15
Six people
2

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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