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3.2%UNEMPLOYED
51%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
19%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPR5 2HU

What social class do the population of PR5 2HU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PR5 2HU 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 2HU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 86%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 13% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in PR52HU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Leyland St. Ambrose.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 19%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 26%DE

According to census records, 19% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 51%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PR5 2HU is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.6%WORKING
  • 3.2%UNEMPLOYED

3.2% 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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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near PR5 2HU

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near PR5 2HU

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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PR52HU Postcode Breakdown

PRAREA5DISTRICT2SECTORHUUNIT
Full PostcodePR5 2HU
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

PR52HU Postal District

Compass Postal District

PR5 2HU 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 2HU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Leyland0.9 miles SW
Bamber Bridge1.9 miles N
Farrington2 miles NW
Chorley3.8 miles SE
Eccleston4.2 miles SW
Hoghton4.4 miles E
Croston4.5 miles SW
Bretherton5.1 miles W
Longton5.2 miles W
Coppull5.3 miles SE
Withnell5.4 miles E
Preston5.5 miles N
Samlesbury5.9 miles NE
Mawdesley6.2 miles SW
Tarleton6.5 miles W
London187 miles SE
Glasgow160 miles NW
Edinburgh157 miles N
Cardiff153 miles S
Liverpool23 miles SW
Southampton201 miles SE
Saint Ives201 miles S

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