58POPULATION
4.2%UNEMPLOYED
7%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
6%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPR1 2RZ

What social class do the population of PR1 2RZ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PR1 2RZ 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 PR1 2RZ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 8%Children
  • 92%Adults

8% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 44.8%Male
  • 55.2%Female

From the last census, 44.8% of people in PR12RZ male, and 55.2% female. Women outnumber men in St George's.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 6%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 43%DE

According to census records, 6% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 86%SINGLE
  • 7%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PR1 2RZ is 86%. Single and 'other' people is 14%.

ETHNICITY

  • 79%WHITE
  • 21%NON-WHITE

79% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 24.6%WORKING
  • 4.2%UNEMPLOYED

4.2% 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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PR1 2RZ 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 PR1 2RZ

Events

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Local Attractions

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 PR1 2RZ

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 PR1 2RZ

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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PR12RZ Postcode Breakdown

PRAREA1DISTRICT2SECTORRZUNIT
Full PostcodePR1 2RZ
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

PR12RZ Postal District

Compass Postal District

PR1 2RZ 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 PR1 2RZ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Preston0.6 miles W
Farrington3.3 miles S
Samlesbury3.5 miles E
Bamber Bridge3.6 miles SE
Barton3.9 miles NW
Goosnargh3.9 miles NE
Longton5.2 miles SW
Leyland5.6 miles S
Balderstone5.7 miles E
Hoghton5.8 miles E
Inglewhite6 miles N
Freckleton6.8 miles W
Longridge6.8 miles NE
Kirkham6.9 miles W
Inskip7.2 miles NW
London192 miles SE
Glasgow155 miles NW
Edinburgh152 miles N
Cardiff158 miles S
Liverpool27 miles SW
Southampton206 miles SE
Saint Ives206 miles S

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