89POPULATION
4.7%UNEMPLOYED
46%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
14%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPR2 1SL

What social class do the population of PR2 1SL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PR2 1SL 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 1SL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 78%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50.6%Male
  • 49.4%Female

From the last census, 50.6% of people in PR21SL male, and 49.4% female. Men outnumber women in Larches.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 14%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 33%DE

According to census records, 14% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 46%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PR2 1SL is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 7%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.3%WORKING
  • 4.7%UNEMPLOYED

4.7% 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

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Banks near PR2 1SL

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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PR21SL Postcode Breakdown

PRAREA2DISTRICT1SECTORSLUNIT
Full PostcodePR2 1SL
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

PR21SL Postal District

Compass Postal District

PR2 1SL 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 1SL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Preston1.2 miles E
Barton3.3 miles N
Farrington4.1 miles SE
Longton4.3 miles SW
Goosnargh4.6 miles NE
Bamber Bridge4.9 miles SE
Kirkham5 miles W
Freckleton5.1 miles W
Samlesbury5.3 miles E
Warton5.6 miles W
Inskip5.6 miles NW
Inglewhite5.9 miles NE
Saint Michaels On Wyre6.2 miles NW
Leyland6.3 miles SE
Hesketh Bank6.4 miles SW
London193 miles SE
Glasgow154 miles NW
Edinburgh152 miles N
Cardiff158 miles S
Liverpool27 miles SW
Southampton207 miles SE
Saint Ives207 miles S

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