51POPULATION
8.5%UNEMPLOYED
44%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
26%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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IntroductionPR4 2XU

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DemographicsPR4 2XU

What social class do the population of PR4 2XU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PR4 2XU 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 PR4 2XU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 87%Adults

13% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 43.1%Male
  • 56.9%Female

From the last census, 43.1% of people in PR42XU male, and 56.9% female. Women outnumber men in Kirkham South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 22%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

  • 36%SINGLE
  • 44%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PR4 2XU is 36%. Single and 'other' people is 65%.

ETHNICITY

  • 92%WHITE
  • 8%NON-WHITE

92% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.7%WORKING
  • 8.5%UNEMPLOYED

8.5% 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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PR4 2XU Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Crime stats in PR4 2XU

Constituency & Democracy Information

Constituency

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PR4 2XU Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Sunrise/sunset in PR4 2XU

Local Job Vacancies

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

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Taxis near PR4 2XU

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Car Parks near PR4 2XU

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near PR4 2XU

Events

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What's on near PR4 2XU

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Attractions near PR4 2XU

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Hotels near PR4 2XU

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near PR4 2XU

Banks

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Banks near PR4 2XU

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the PR4 2XU postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near PR4 2XU

Schools

Schools

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Schools near PR4 2XU

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Shopping Centres PR4 2XU

Police Stations

Police Stations

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Police Stations in PR4 2XU

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in PR4 2XU

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in PR4 2XU

Libraries

Libraries

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PR42XU Postcode Breakdown

PRAREA4DISTRICT2SECTORXUUNIT
Full PostcodePR4 2XU
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

PR42XU Postal District

Compass Postal District

PR4 2XU 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 PR4 2XU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Kirkham0.5 miles NE
Warton0.9 miles SW
Freckleton1.9 miles S
Plumpton2.5 miles W
Weeton2.9 miles NW
Esprick2.9 miles NW
Inskip4.2 miles NE
Great Singleton4.6 miles NW
Lytham4.9 miles SW
Eccleston5 miles N
Longton5.1 miles SE
Marton5.2 miles W
Hesketh Bank5.4 miles S
Saint Michaels On Wyre5.5 miles NE
Poulton Le Fylde5.9 miles NW
London197 miles SE
Glasgow152 miles NW
Edinburgh151 miles N
Cardiff158 miles S
Liverpool25 miles S
Southampton209 miles SE
Saint Ives209 miles S

Kinder Buenos worth 134,000 stolen from estate

Thieves have made off with 134,000 worth of Kinder Bueno chocolate in an early morning raid.

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New mothers to get more breastfeeding support

Both Lancashire county and Blackburn with Darwen councils provide more funding for breastfeeding help.

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Burnley boost survival hopes with win at Sheff Utd

Burnley give their Premier League survival hopes a huge boost with a vital victory to push bottom side Sheffield United further towards relegation.

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Bid to make girl guides centre a community hub

Waddow Hall Trust says it needs 5m to buy and run the hall, which was purchased by Girlguiding UK in 1927.

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Plans to rebuild vape factory gutted by fire

The site has been empty for months after a fire caused by a faulty light destroyed the warehouse.

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Man in body armour with weapons caught on street

A man has been arrested after he was stopped by police in the early hours of the morning.

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Locals to shape future of Eden Project Morecambe

The people of Morecambe will help decide what the Eden Project will deliver.

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Railway line reopens after train derailment

The Furness line reopens after a month, which saw engineers re-lay railway stones and track.

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