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8.3%UNEMPLOYED
24%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
15%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PR2 0AW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PR2 0AW 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 PR2 0AW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 85%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in PR20AW male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Riversway.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 33%DE

According to census records, 15% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 62%SINGLE
  • 24%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PR2 0AW is 62%. Single and 'other' people is 37%.

ETHNICITY

  • 61%WHITE
  • 38%NON-WHITE

61% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 64.5%WORKING
  • 8.3%UNEMPLOYED

8.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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PR20AW Postcode Breakdown

PRAREA2DISTRICT0SECTORAWUNIT
Full PostcodePR2 0AW
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

PR20AW Postal District

Compass Postal District

PR2 0AW 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 PR2 0AW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Preston0.9 miles NW
Farrington2.6 miles S
Bamber Bridge3.1 miles SE
Samlesbury3.9 miles E
Barton4.4 miles N
Longton4.5 miles SW
Goosnargh4.6 miles NE
Leyland4.9 miles S
Hoghton5.8 miles E
Balderstone6.1 miles E
Freckleton6.5 miles W
Inglewhite6.6 miles N
Kirkham6.8 miles W
Hesketh Bank6.9 miles SW
Bretherton7.1 miles SW
London192 miles SE
Glasgow156 miles NW
Edinburgh153 miles N
Cardiff157 miles S
Liverpool26 miles SW
Southampton205 miles SE
Saint Ives206 miles S

Online retailer in talks over job losses, says union

Studio Retail sells clothes, home and electrical products and has several offices and warehouses.

BBC News

Council moves to buy up houses for 65m uni site

Support is being offered to anyone who is displaced by the redevelopment plans.

BBC News

Toddler asleep on passenger's knee with no seatbelt

Police officers say they were told the child was taken out of the car seat because she was crying.

BBC News

Microlight crash leaves man in hospital

One person has been taken to hospital after an aircraft crashed north of Preston.

BBC News

Blackpool owner appears in Hong Kong court

Simon Sadler and former trader Daniel La Rocca are facing criminal proceedings in the country.

BBC News

Gym upgrade in bid tempt new faces to work out

A 114,000 council investment will target people whose doctors have told them to get fitter.

BBC News

Blocked toilets leave hospitals with 90k bill

The cost of clean-ups due to blocked toilets is estimated to be 90,000 since last October.

BBC News

Mum died amid blood clot failings after childbirth

Laura Barnes was 32 weeks pregnant when she collapsed at home before having an emergency C-section.

BBC News

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