32POPULATION
1.5%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
33%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPR5 6DG

What social class do the population of PR5 6DG belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PR5 6DG in Preston, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about PR5 6DG from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 25%Children
  • 75%Adults

25% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 43.8%Male
  • 56.3%Female

From the last census, 43.8% of people in PR56DG male, and 56.3% female. Women outnumber men in Bamber Bridge North.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 33%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 33% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PR5 6DG is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

95% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.2%WORKING
  • 1.5%UNEMPLOYED

1.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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PR56DG Postcode Breakdown

PRAREA5DISTRICT6SECTORDGUNIT
Full PostcodePR5 6DG
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownPreston
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyLancashire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

PR56DG Postal District

Compass Postal District

PR5 6DG postcode is located in the postal town of Preston. Preston postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode PR5 6DG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bamber Bridge1.4 miles S
Farrington2 miles SW
Samlesbury2.8 miles NE
Preston3 miles NW
Hoghton3.6 miles E
Leyland4 miles SW
Balderstone5.1 miles NE
Withnell5.3 miles E
Goosnargh5.5 miles N
Longton5.8 miles W
Barton6.2 miles NW
Chorley6.3 miles SE
Croston7.3 miles SW
Bretherton7.4 miles SW
Blackburn7.4 miles E
London189 miles SE
Glasgow157 miles NW
Edinburgh154 miles N
Cardiff156 miles S
Liverpool26 miles SW
Southampton204 miles SE
Saint Ives204 miles S

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