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1,236,000
Population
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6.8%
Unqualified
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4.7%
Unemployment
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£30,358
Salary
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£197,669
Property
Quick answer: Lancashire is a local authority in England. The population of Lancashire is 1,236,000. The population per square mile of Lancashire is 1,040. The average salary in Lancashire is £30,358 per year. The average property price in Lancashire is £197,669.
Books about Lancashire: Numerous fiction and non-fiction books have been produced about the rich history of Lancashire. Here is a link to some of the books about Lancashire.
Lancashire Demographics
The population of Lancashire is 1,236,000. The population per square mile of Lancashire is 1,040. The population has increased by 8,900 in the past year. The population has increased by 142,000 since 1981.
There are more females in Lancashire. They account for 50.9% of the population.
Lancashire Employment
71.9% of the people in Lancashire are in employment. There are more males in employment. The definition of employment is being employed or self-employed and aged 16 to 64.
The unemployment rate in Lancashire is 4.7%. The definition of unemployment is being economically active but unemployed. The average unemployment rate nationally is 3.8%.
Lancashire Student Population
The student population of Lancashire is 52,000. Students account for 29.6% of the economically inactive population aged 16 to 64.
88.5% of the people in Lancashire have an NVQ1 qualification. 76.0% have an NVQ2 qualification. 57.6% have an NVQ3 qualification. 35.9% have an NVQ4 qualification.
6.8% of the people in Lancashire have no qualifications. The national average for people with no qualifications is 6.6%.
Lancashire Economy
There are 45,590 businesses in Lancashire. 88.4% are micro businesses. 9.6% are small businesses. 1.6% are medium businesses. 0.3% are large businesses.
The biggest industry employers in Lancashire are wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles businesses.
Lancashire Salary
The average salary in Lancashire is £30,358 per year. Males earn 21.2% more.
Salaries in Lancashire are 9.07% less than the national average of £33,384.
Lancashire Property
The average property price in Lancashire is £197,669. The national average property price is £294,910.
Average property prices by type in Lancashire: £335,854 for detached houses. £202,053 for semi-detached houses. £140,445 for terrace houses. £112,324 for flats.