PR5 1GX Postcode Area
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What social class do the population of PR5 1GX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PR5 1GX 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 PR5 1GX from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
PR5 1GXDemographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in PR5 1GX, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around PR5 1GX, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
Constituency
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Local Issues
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Sunrise/Sunset
Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area PR51GX. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
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Travel & Transport
PR5 1GXTravel
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Traffic Reports
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Taxi Firms
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Car Parks
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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
PR5 1GXEvents
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Attractions
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area PR5 1GX.
Tourist Information
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Local Amenities
PR5 1GXBanks
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the PR5 1GX postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the PR5 1GX area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.
Shopping Centres
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Police Stations
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Emergency Facilities
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Post Offices
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Libraries
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Friday, March 29, 2024
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PR51GX Postcode Breakdown
PRAREA | 5DISTRICT | 1SECTOR | GXUNIT |
Full Postcode | PR5 1GX |
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Postal Town | Preston |
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County | Lancashire |
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Country | England |
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Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
PR51GX Postal District
PR5 1GX 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 PR5 1GX.
Leyland | 0.9 miles SE |
Farrington | 1.6 miles N |
Bamber Bridge | 2.4 miles NE |
Croston | 3.8 miles SW |
Longton | 3.9 miles W |
Bretherton | 4.1 miles W |
Eccleston | 4.2 miles S |
Chorley | 4.9 miles E |
Preston | 5 miles N |
Tarleton | 5.3 miles W |
Hoghton | 5.5 miles E |
Hesketh Bank | 5.7 miles W |
Mawdesley | 5.8 miles SW |
Sollom | 5.9 miles W |
Coppull | 5.9 miles SE |
London | 188 miles SE |
Glasgow | 159 miles NW |
Edinburgh | 157 miles N |
Cardiff | 153 miles S |
Liverpool | 23 miles SW |
Southampton | 201 miles SE |
Saint Ives | 202 miles S |
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