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2.4%UNEMPLOYED
48%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPR2 4RL

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 78%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in PR24RL male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Sharoe Green.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 35%SINGLE
  • 48%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PR2 4RL is 35%. Single and 'other' people is 64%.

ETHNICITY

  • 88%WHITE
  • 9%NON-WHITE

88% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.5%WORKING
  • 2.4%UNEMPLOYED

2.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

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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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Car Parks

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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 PR2 4RL

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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PR24RL Postcode Breakdown

PRAREA2DISTRICT4SECTORRLUNIT
Full PostcodePR2 4RL
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

PR24RL Postal District

Compass Postal District

PR2 4RL 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 4RL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Barton1.8 miles NW
Preston2.1 miles S
Goosnargh2.1 miles NE
Inglewhite3.7 miles N
Samlesbury4.2 miles E
Catterall5.4 miles NW
Farrington5.5 miles S
Longridge5.6 miles E
Inskip5.8 miles W
Bamber Bridge5.8 miles SE
Balderstone5.8 miles E
Saint Michaels On Wyre5.8 miles NW
Kirkham6.6 miles W
Longton6.7 miles SW
Freckleton7.3 miles W
London194 miles SE
Glasgow153 miles NW
Edinburgh150 miles N
Cardiff160 miles S
Liverpool29 miles SW
Southampton208 miles SE
Saint Ives208 miles S

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