23POPULATION
2.4%UNEMPLOYED
62%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
34%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPR8 3SW

What social class do the population of PR8 3SW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PR8 3SW 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 PR8 3SW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 12%Children
  • 88%Adults

12% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 20% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 43.5%Male
  • 56.5%Female

From the last census, 43.5% of people in PR83SW male, and 56.5% female. Women outnumber men in Ainsdale.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 34%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 34% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 18%SINGLE
  • 62%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PR8 3SW is 18%. Single and 'other' people is 82%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93%WORKING
  • 2.4%UNEMPLOYED

2.4% 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

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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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

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near PR8 3SW

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near PR8 3SW

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in PR8 3SW

Libraries

Libraries

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PR83SW Postcode Breakdown

PRAREA8DISTRICT3SECTORSWUNIT
Full PostcodePR8 3SW
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownPreston
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyMerseyside
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

PR83SW Postal District

Compass Postal District

PR8 3SW 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 PR8 3SW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Formby2.8 miles S
Halsall3.8 miles E
Scarisbrick4.5 miles E
Southport5.5 miles N
Ormskirk6 miles E
Sefton7 miles SE
Burscough7.2 miles E
Crosby7.8 miles S
Banks8.2 miles NE
Bootle8.6 miles S
Litherland8.7 miles S
Rufford8.7 miles E
Kirkby9.4 miles SE
Sollom9.5 miles E
Aintree9.6 miles SE
London192 miles SE
Glasgow162 miles N
Edinburgh163 miles N
Cardiff145 miles S
Liverpool12 miles S
Southampton199 miles SE
Saint Ives198 miles SE

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