4POPULATION
2.5%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
21%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPR5 5SX

What social class do the population of PR5 5SX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PR5 5SX 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 5SX 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 PR55SX male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Charnock.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 21%AB
  • 61%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 21% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 53%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PR5 5SX is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

95% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.5%WORKING
  • 2.5%UNEMPLOYED

2.5% 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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PR5 5SX Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near PR5 5SX

Events

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What's on near PR5 5SX

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

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Banks near PR5 5SX

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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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in PR5 5SX

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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PR55SX Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodePR5 5SX
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

PR55SX Postal District

Compass Postal District

PR5 5SX 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 5SX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Farrington0.8 miles SW
Bamber Bridge1.3 miles E
Preston2.9 miles N
Leyland3 miles S
Samlesbury4.2 miles NE
Longton4.4 miles W
Hoghton4.6 miles E
Bretherton6 miles SW
Croston6.1 miles SW
Withnell6.2 miles E
Chorley6.2 miles SE
Goosnargh6.3 miles N
Barton6.4 miles N
Balderstone6.5 miles E
Eccleston6.5 miles S
London190 miles SE
Glasgow158 miles NW
Edinburgh155 miles N
Cardiff155 miles S
Liverpool25 miles SW
Southampton203 miles SE
Saint Ives204 miles S

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