Constituency Ledger3,605 postcode units

Lancaster and Wyre

Cat Smith · Labour

Sales (12M)
892
Median Price
£199,225
Current MP
Cat Smith (Labour)

Demographics

Demographics are aggregated from postcode-linked LSOA, MSOA, and district codes for Lancaster and Wyre.

Income view

£34,317

MSOA aggregate · 2023

Age view

45-64 · 24.2%

LSOA aggregate · 2021

Small area links

49

LSOAs joined through postcodes

Constituency demographics are aggregated from linked postcode LSOA, MSOA, and district codes stored in Postgres.

Age profile

Age Profile

Breakdown of population by life stage clusters

0-17
19.4%
18-29
20.6%
30-44
16.6%
45-64
24.2%
65+
19.2%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 49 LSOAs · 2021

1,846.29 residents in total

Largest band: 45-64 (24.2%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, 18-29 accounts for 20.6% here versus 14.9% nationally, while 30-44 accounts for 16.6% here versus 19.9% nationally.

Ethnicity profile

Ethnicity Profile

Broad ethnic group distribution for Lancaster and Wyre

White
91.1%
Asian
5.0%
Black
1.1%
Mixed
1.8%
Other
1.0%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 49 LSOAs · 2021

1,845.96 residents in total

Largest group: White (91.1%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, White accounts for 91.1% here versus 81.7% nationally, while Asian accounts for 5.0% here versus 9.3% nationally.

Employment profile

Employment Profile

Economic activity status for Lancaster and Wyre

In employment
51.3%
Unemployed
2.8%
Retired
22.2%
Student
14.8%
Home or family
2.8%
Sick or disabled
3.5%
Other inactive
2.6%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 49 LSOAs · 2021

1,569.18 residents in total

Largest group: In employment (51.3%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Student accounts for 14.8% here versus 5.6% nationally, while In employment accounts for 51.3% here versus 57.2% nationally.

Housing tenure

Housing Tenure

Household tenure distribution for Lancaster and Wyre

Owned outright
38.7%
Mortgage or loan
28.9%
Shared ownership
1.3%
Private rented
21.0%
Social rented
10.0%
Rent free
0.1%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 49 LSOAs · 2021

741 residents in total

Largest group: Owned outright (38.7%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Owned outright accounts for 38.7% here versus 32.8% nationally, while Social rented accounts for 10.0% here versus 17.1% nationally.

Only msoa aggregate coverage is currently available for this location.

Key indicators

Snapshot table

Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.

IndicatorValueCoverage
Disposable household income before housing costs
Income
£34,317MSOA aggregate
Average across 12 MSOAs · 2023
Total population
Age
1,846LSOA aggregate
Average across 49 LSOAs · 2021
Residents aged 65 and over
Age
19.2%LSOA aggregate
Average across 49 LSOAs · 2021
White British residents
Ethnicity
86.0%LSOA aggregate
Average across 49 LSOAs · 2021
Unemployment rate
Employment
3.3%LSOA aggregate
Average across 49 LSOAs · 2021
Economically inactive residents
Employment
45.9%LSOA aggregate
Average across 49 LSOAs · 2021
Owner-occupied households
Households
67.7%LSOA aggregate
Average across 49 LSOAs · 2021
Privately rented households
Households
21.0%LSOA aggregate
Average across 49 LSOAs · 2021