21POPULATION
1.5%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
32%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPR1 9YU

What social class do the population of PR1 9YU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PR1 9YU 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 9YU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 78%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 42.9%Male
  • 57.1%Female

From the last census, 42.9% of people in PR19YU male, and 57.1% female. Women outnumber men in Whitefield.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 32%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 32% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PR1 9YU is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.5%WORKING
  • 1.5%UNEMPLOYED

1.5% 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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PR1 9YU Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Constituency

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Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near PR1 9YU

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near PR1 9YU

Events

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What's on near PR1 9YU

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near PR1 9YU

Banks

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Banks near PR1 9YU

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Police Stations in PR1 9YU

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in PR1 9YU

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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PR19YU Postcode Breakdown

PRAREA1DISTRICT9SECTORYUUNIT
Full PostcodePR1 9YU
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

PR19YU Postal District

Compass Postal District

PR1 9YU 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 9YU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Preston1.4 miles NE
Farrington2.6 miles SE
Bamber Bridge3.5 miles E
Longton3.5 miles SW
Barton4.7 miles N
Leyland4.7 miles SE
Samlesbury4.9 miles E
Goosnargh5.4 miles NE
Freckleton5.5 miles W
Hesketh Bank5.9 miles SW
Kirkham6 miles W
Warton6.3 miles W
Bretherton6.3 miles SW
Hoghton6.5 miles E
Croston7 miles S
London192 miles SE
Glasgow156 miles NW
Edinburgh153 miles N
Cardiff157 miles S
Liverpool25 miles SW
Southampton205 miles SE
Saint Ives205 miles S

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