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6.1%UNEMPLOYED
43%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
26%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPR2 4GN

What social class do the population of PR2 4GN belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PR2 4GN 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 4GN from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 9%Children
  • 90%Adults

9% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 23% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in PR24GN male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Sharoe Green.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 23%DE

According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 43%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PR2 4GN is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 69%.

ETHNICITY

  • 85%WHITE
  • 14%NON-WHITE

85% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.2%WORKING
  • 6.1%UNEMPLOYED

6.1% 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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Local Issues & Problems

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Car Parks

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near PR2 4GN

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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Essential InformationPR2 4GN

PR24GN Postcode Breakdown

PRAREA2DISTRICT4SECTORGNUNIT
Full PostcodePR2 4GN
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

PR24GN Postal District

Compass Postal District

PR2 4GN 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 4GN.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Preston1.6 miles SW
Goosnargh2.4 miles NE
Barton2.6 miles NW
Samlesbury3.5 miles E
Inglewhite4.4 miles N
Farrington4.8 miles S
Bamber Bridge5 miles SE
Balderstone5.3 miles E
Longridge5.6 miles E
Catterall6.2 miles NW
Longton6.4 miles SW
Inskip6.4 miles W
Saint Michaels On Wyre6.6 miles NW
Hoghton6.7 miles SE
Kirkham6.9 miles W
London193 miles SE
Glasgow154 miles NW
Edinburgh151 miles N
Cardiff159 miles S
Liverpool28 miles SW
Southampton207 miles SE
Saint Ives208 miles S

Council to spend extra 4m on potholes after 'cry for help'

Lancashire County Council says residents have made it "abundantly clear" they want road improvements.

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Hameed hits 247 as Notts close on win over Lancs

Haseeb Hameed hits a career-best 247 not out against former club Lancashire as Notts take control of the County Championship Division One match.

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Lottery winner celebrates with Blackpool holiday

Raymond Young says Blackpool was his childhood holiday spot and is his "home from home".

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North West skies get rare Northern Lights display

Many people across the region managed to capture images of the aurora borealis.

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Blind dancers say ballroom contest was a dream

Taking part in an international dance competition was "like a breath of fresh air", one dancer says.

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Charity hopes internet cafe will help area's refugees

Pendle New Neighbours hopes learning basic computer skills will help refugees in the area.

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Kompany 'not sulking' after Burnley relegation

Burnley manager Vincent Kompany says "tomorrow is day one" in the club's quest to regain their Premier League place after being relegation.

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Director of football Broughton set to leave Blackburn

Blackburn Rovers' sporting director Gregg Broughton is set to leave the Championship club.

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