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3.9%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
22%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PR2 4SP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PR2 4SP 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 4SP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 81%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in PR24SP male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Sharoe Green.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 22%AB
  • 62%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 55%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PR2 4SP is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 84%WHITE
  • 15%NON-WHITE

84% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.6%WORKING
  • 3.9%UNEMPLOYED

3.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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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

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PR24SP Postcode Breakdown

PRAREA2DISTRICT4SECTORSPUNIT
Full PostcodePR2 4SP
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

PR24SP Postal District

Compass Postal District

PR2 4SP 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 4SP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Barton1.7 miles NW
Preston2.1 miles S
Goosnargh2.2 miles NE
Inglewhite3.7 miles N
Samlesbury4.3 miles E
Catterall5.4 miles NW
Farrington5.5 miles S
Inskip5.7 miles W
Longridge5.7 miles E
Saint Michaels On Wyre5.7 miles NW
Bamber Bridge5.8 miles SE
Balderstone5.9 miles E
Kirkham6.5 miles W
Longton6.7 miles SW
Freckleton7.2 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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Preston remained the area where most fines were dished out generating 29,158 charges last year.

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Council moves to buy up houses for 65m uni site

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

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The Phoenix Hub in Blackburn has been open for a year.

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Labour wins Hyndburn and unseats Chorley opposition leader

Labour also retains control of Preston, Rossendale, Chorley and Blackburn with Darwen.

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Online retailer in talks over job losses, says union

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

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Burnley opens safe standing for Premier League clash

More than one-and-a-half thousand stations have been installed in the stadium, the club said.

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