49POPULATION
6.9%UNEMPLOYED
39%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
25%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPR7 1BZ

What social class do the population of PR7 1BZ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PR7 1BZ 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 PR7 1BZ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 26%Children
  • 75%Adults

26% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 44.9%Male
  • 55.1%Female

From the last census, 44.9% of people in PR71BZ male, and 55.1% female. Women outnumber men in Astley and Buckshaw.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 25%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 26%DE

According to census records, 25% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 41%SINGLE
  • 39%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PR7 1BZ is 41%. Single and 'other' people is 58%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.4%WORKING
  • 6.9%UNEMPLOYED

6.9% 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

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

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Local Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

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Banks near PR7 1BZ

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

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in PR7 1BZ

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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PR71BZ Postcode Breakdown

PRAREA7DISTRICT1SECTORBZUNIT
Full PostcodePR7 1BZ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownPreston
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyLancashire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

PR71BZ Postal District

Compass Postal District

PR7 1BZ 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 PR7 1BZ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Chorley1.7 miles SE
Leyland2.5 miles W
Bamber Bridge3.5 miles N
Coppull3.5 miles S
Eccleston3.7 miles SW
Farrington4.1 miles NW
Hoghton4.2 miles NE
Withnell4.5 miles E
Rivington4.8 miles SE
Adlington5 miles SE
Croston5.1 miles W
Standish5.9 miles S
Mawdesley6.1 miles SW
Horwich6.1 miles SE
Bretherton6.3 miles W
London185 miles SE
Glasgow162 miles NW
Edinburgh159 miles N
Cardiff152 miles S
Liverpool23 miles SW
Southampton199 miles SE
Saint Ives199 miles S

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