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1.9%UNEMPLOYED
47%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
17%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPR5 2QQ

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 79%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in PR52QQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Farington East.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 61%C2/C2
  • 22%DE

According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 47%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PR5 2QQ is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94.1%WORKING
  • 1.9%UNEMPLOYED

1.9% 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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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 PR5 2QQ

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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PR52QQ Postcode Breakdown

PRAREA5DISTRICT2SECTORQQUNIT
Full PostcodePR5 2QQ
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

PR52QQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

PR5 2QQ 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 2QQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bamber Bridge1.1 miles NE
Farrington1.1 miles NW
Leyland1.6 miles SW
Hoghton4.1 miles E
Preston4.6 miles N
Chorley4.6 miles SE
Longton4.9 miles W
Eccleston5.1 miles S
Croston5.1 miles SW
Samlesbury5.1 miles NE
Withnell5.4 miles E
Bretherton5.5 miles W
Coppull6.2 miles S
Tarleton6.7 miles W
Hesketh Bank6.9 miles W
London188 miles SE
Glasgow159 miles NW
Edinburgh156 miles N
Cardiff154 miles S
Liverpool24 miles SW
Southampton202 miles SE
Saint Ives202 miles S

Mountain challenge inspires women to overcome fears

A group of six women are going on their first international trek to climb an African peak for charity.

BBC News

Plans for seaside homes come with conditions

A developer has been told it can build the houses if it provides cash for extra local services.

BBC News

Passengers spotted inhaling nitrous oxide on motorway

Police stopped the car and seized 23 cannisters after CCTV saw them inhaling the gas from balloons.

BBC News

Music venue's future secure after charity steps in

The Music Venue Trust has bought the 200-capacity venue in Preston and will act as its landlord.

BBC News

Carers were 'dishonest' when claiming benefits - CPS

The carers say they were told that they did not need to declare their income when making a claim.

BBC News

Watchdog rejects MP's lobbying scandal complaint

A press regulator has said The Times investigation had a "clear public interest".

BBC News

Extra trading day for city's outdoor market

One market trader said he "could not be happier" about it.

BBC News

Victorian theatre awarded 450,000 for repairs

A survey of the grade-II listed Grand Theatre in Blackpool found rainwater was leaking in through the roof.

BBC News

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