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Place page for Lancashire (County).

Population estimates for Lancashire

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This chart shows place-based statistics for Lancashire. The map is coloured by population. Hover on the map for more detailed information.

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Burnley Population: 94,721 No. of Households: 42,680 GVA (£m): 2,102 Population density (per square km): 857 <a href="../E07000117/">Visit place page</a>Chorley Population: 117,937 No. of Households: 52,630 GVA (£m): 2,174 Population density (per square km): 584 <a href="../E07000118/">Visit place page</a>Fylde Population: 81,845 No. of Households: 41,010 GVA (£m): 2,654 Population density (per square km): 496 <a href="../E07000119/">Visit place page</a>Hyndburn Population: 82,261 No. of Households: 37,700 GVA (£m): 1,464 Population density (per square km): 1,131 <a href="../E07000120/">Visit place page</a>Lancaster Population: 142,162 No. of Households: 66,340 GVA (£m): 2,937 Population density (per square km): 252 <a href="../E07000121/">Visit place page</a>Pendle Population: 95,789 No. of Households: 41,230 GVA (£m): 1,703 Population density (per square km): 567 <a href="../E07000122/">Visit place page</a>Preston Population: 147,617 No. of Households: 67,560 GVA (£m): 4,506 Population density (per square km): 1,037 <a href="../E07000123/">Visit place page</a>Ribble Valley Population: 61,907 No. of Households: 29,130 GVA (£m): 2,017 Population density (per square km): 106 <a href="../E07000124/">Visit place page</a>Rossendale Population: 71,010 No. of Households: 32,520 GVA (£m): 1,029 Population density (per square km): 519 <a href="../E07000125/">Visit place page</a>South Ribble Population: 111,204 No. of Households: 51,400 GVA (£m): 3,948 Population density (per square km): 985 <a href="../E07000126/">Visit place page</a>West Lancashire Population: 117,125 No. of Households: 51,780 GVA (£m): 2,714 Population density (per square km): 339 <a href="../E07000127/">Visit place page</a>Wyre Population: 112,457 No. of Households: 54,760 GVA (£m): 1,660 Population density (per square km): 400 <a href="../E07000128/">Visit place page</a>
- Place statistics
Population estimate 1,236,035
Number of households 568,740
Population density 428 people per sq. km
GVA £28,908m
Area 2,885 sq. km
- Poverty statistics
People in low income households 0
Unemployment 3.3%
Economic Inactivity 24.3%
Children in low income households No data available for this level of geography
IMD average score 23.443
IMD for children 0.167
IMD for older people 0.141

Data Tables

Area Population estimate Number of households GVA (£m) Population density Area in sq km
Burnley (Non-Metropolitan District (two-tier)) 94721 42680 2102 857 111
Chorley (Non-Metropolitan District (two-tier)) 117937 52630 2174 584 202
Fylde (Non-Metropolitan District (two-tier)) 81845 41010 2654 496 165
Hyndburn (Non-Metropolitan District (two-tier)) 82261 37700 1464 1131 73
Lancaster (Non-Metropolitan District (two-tier)) 142162 66340 2937 252 565
Pendle (Non-Metropolitan District (two-tier)) 95789 41230 1703 567 169
Preston (Non-Metropolitan District (two-tier)) 147617 67560 4506 1037 142
Ribble Valley (Non-Metropolitan District (two-tier)) 61907 29130 2017 106 583
Rossendale (Non-Metropolitan District (two-tier)) 71010 32520 1029 519 137
South Ribble (Non-Metropolitan District (two-tier)) 111204 51400 3948 985 113
West Lancashire (Non-Metropolitan District (two-tier)) 117125 51780 2714 339 345
Wyre (Non-Metropolitan District (two-tier)) 112457 54760 1660 400 281
Lancashire (County) 1236035 568740 28908 428 2885
North West (English Region) 7422295 3414050 196026 526 14104
The North (Pan-region) 15550498 7197990 385871 409 38037
Area Children in poverty Number of children IMD average score IMD - children IMD - older people Number of people living in low-income households Unemployment rate aged 16-64 (%) Economically inactive (%)
Burnley (Non-Metropolitan District (two-tier)) 7963 23742 38 — — — — 29
Chorley (Non-Metropolitan District (two-tier)) 3781 25941 17 — — — — 34
Fylde (Non-Metropolitan District (two-tier)) 2281 15144 16 — — — — 16
Hyndburn (Non-Metropolitan District (two-tier)) 7071 20488 34 — — — — 27
Lancaster (Non-Metropolitan District (two-tier)) 5189 31645 24 — — — — 21
Pendle (Non-Metropolitan District (two-tier)) 9668 25032 31 — — — 6 36
Preston (Non-Metropolitan District (two-tier)) 9273 37021 30 — — — 3 19
Ribble Valley (Non-Metropolitan District (two-tier)) 1410 12750 11 — — — — 21
Rossendale (Non-Metropolitan District (two-tier)) 3742 16628 24 — — — — 27
South Ribble (Non-Metropolitan District (two-tier)) 3442 24057 15 — — — 4 11
West Lancashire (Non-Metropolitan District (two-tier)) 4260 26163 19 — — — 8 21
Wyre (Non-Metropolitan District (two-tier)) 3811 22156 21 — — — 8 34
Lancashire (County) — 280767 23 — — — 3 24
North West (English Region) — 1733330 — — — 431265 4 23
The North (Pan-region) — 3596949 — — — 856761 4 24