Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
17096
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 17096 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Police Recorded Crime near LA2 8PS
Crime trends · near LA2 8PS
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
9
YoY -10%
ASB
1
YoY -88%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY stable
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
1
YoY -50%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving
14
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,395
White Brit.98.3%
+ other · 1.7%
Religion
Total residents: 1,394
Christian62.3%
No religion29.8%
Not answered6.7%
+ other · 1.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,397
50–6426.1%
65–7416.9%
35–4913.9%
75–849.4%
25–347.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.1%
Households
Total households: 570
Married or civil partnership couple: No children17.9%
All members 66+17.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.3%
Any member 66+12.1%
Other10.7%
+ 7 other households · 26.5%
Administrative Information
Lancaster
Local Authority
Council Area
Morecambe and Lunesdale E14001372
Constituency
E14001372
Lancashire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Lower Lune Valley
Constituency code
E14001372
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Tatham
International Territorial Level
Lancaster
Health & NHS
North West
Health Authority
Serving Lancashire
NHS Scotland
Lancashire and South Cumbria
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
North Lancashire Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 01K
Cancer Alliance
Lancashire and South Cumbria
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Lancaster 002B E01025132
E01025132
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Lancaster 002 E02005222
E02005222
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Lancaster 002B E01025132
E01025132
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Lancaster 002 E02005222
E02005222
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 4
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1
Sun & Time Information
4:15 AM
Sunrise
7:57 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:15 AM
Sunset (today)
7:57 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode LA2 8PS introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 4
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1. IMD England rank: 17096
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01025132 and MSOA E02005222 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode LA2 8PS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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