5POPULATION
3.7%UNEMPLOYED
10%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
7%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPR1 7HU

What social class do the population of PR1 7HU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PR1 7HU 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 7HU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 11%Children
  • 89%Adults

11% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 20%Male
  • 80%Female

From the last census, 20% of people in PR17HU male, and 80% female. Women outnumber men in University.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 7%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 41%DE

According to census records, 7% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 76%SINGLE
  • 10%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PR1 7HU is 76%. Single and 'other' people is 25%.

ETHNICITY

  • 84%WHITE
  • 14%NON-WHITE

84% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 43%WORKING
  • 3.7%UNEMPLOYED

3.7% 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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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 7HU

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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Emergencies

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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VR, preston

Monday, May 13, 2019

I like the place as it is very near to Uni and Spar supermarket.


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PR17HU Postcode Breakdown

PRAREA1DISTRICT7SECTORHUUNIT
Full PostcodePR1 7HU
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

PR17HU Postal District

Compass Postal District

PR1 7HU 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 7HU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Preston0.2 miles W
Barton3.4 miles N
Farrington3.6 miles S
Goosnargh3.8 miles NE
Samlesbury3.9 miles E
Bamber Bridge4 miles SE
Longton5.1 miles SW
Inglewhite5.7 miles N
Leyland5.9 miles S
Balderstone6 miles E
Hoghton6.4 miles E
Kirkham6.4 miles W
Freckleton6.5 miles W
Inskip6.7 miles NW
Longridge6.9 miles NE
London192 miles SE
Glasgow155 miles NW
Edinburgh152 miles N
Cardiff158 miles S
Liverpool27 miles SW
Southampton206 miles SE
Saint Ives207 miles S

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