15POPULATION
12%UNEMPLOYED
43%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
9%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPR1 6XR

What social class do the population of PR1 6XR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PR1 6XR 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 PR1 6XR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 30%Children
  • 70%Adults

30% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 26.7%Male
  • 73.3%Female

From the last census, 26.7% of people in PR16XR male, and 73.3% female. Women outnumber men in Deepdale.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 9%AB
  • 44%C2/C2
  • 48%DE

According to census records, 9% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 40%SINGLE
  • 43%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PR1 6XR is 40%. Single and 'other' people is 61%.

ETHNICITY

  • 66%WHITE
  • 34%NON-WHITE

66% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 79%WORKING
  • 12%UNEMPLOYED

12% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near PR1 6XR

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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PR16XR Postcode Breakdown

PRAREA1DISTRICT6SECTORXRUNIT
Full PostcodePR1 6XR
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

PR16XR Postal District

Compass Postal District

PR1 6XR 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 PR1 6XR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Preston1.4 miles W
Samlesbury2.7 miles E
Goosnargh3.3 miles N
Farrington3.7 miles S
Bamber Bridge3.7 miles S
Barton3.8 miles NW
Balderstone4.9 miles E
Hoghton5.5 miles E
Inglewhite5.6 miles N
Leyland6 miles S
Longridge6 miles NE
Longton6 miles SW
Withnell7.3 miles E
Catterall7.5 miles NW
Inskip7.5 miles NW
London192 miles SE
Glasgow155 miles NW
Edinburgh152 miles N
Cardiff158 miles S
Liverpool28 miles SW
Southampton206 miles SE
Saint Ives206 miles S

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