4POPULATION
3.3%UNEMPLOYED
51%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
17%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPR9 8GL

What social class do the population of PR9 8GL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PR9 8GL 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 PR9 8GL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 82%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in PR98GL male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Meols.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 62%C2/C2
  • 21%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

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 51%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PR9 8GL is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 72%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.4%WORKING
  • 3.3%UNEMPLOYED

3.3% 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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PR9 8GL 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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Traffic and Travel Reports

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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 PR9 8GL

Events

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Local Attractions

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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 PR9 8GL

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near PR9 8GL

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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PR98GL Postcode Breakdown

PRAREA9DISTRICT8SECTORGLUNIT
Full PostcodePR9 8GL
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

PR98GL Postal District

Compass Postal District

PR9 8GL 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 PR9 8GL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Banks1.3 miles E
Southport2.3 miles W
Lytham4.2 miles N
Hesketh Bank4.3 miles E
Tarleton4.6 miles E
Sollom4.8 miles E
Scarisbrick5.1 miles S
Bretherton5.9 miles E
Burscough6 miles SE
Rufford6 miles E
Freckleton6.2 miles NE
Halsall6.2 miles S
Longton6.6 miles E
Warton6.9 miles NE
Croston7.4 miles E
London193 miles SE
Glasgow158 miles NW
Edinburgh158 miles N
Cardiff151 miles S
Liverpool18 miles S
Southampton203 miles SE
Saint Ives202 miles SE

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