12POPULATION
7%UNEMPLOYED
19%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
11%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of PR1 7RA belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PR1 7RA 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 7RA from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 91.7%Male
  • 8.3%Female

From the last census, 91.7% of people in PR17RA male, and 8.3% female. Men outnumber women in Moor Park.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 11%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 30%DE

According to census records, 11% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 67%SINGLE
  • 19%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PR1 7RA is 67%. Single and 'other' people is 32%.

ETHNICITY

  • 84%WHITE
  • 15%NON-WHITE

84% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 64.2%WORKING
  • 7%UNEMPLOYED

7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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PR17RA Postcode Breakdown

PRAREA1DISTRICT7SECTORRAUNIT
Full PostcodePR1 7RA
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

PR17RA Postal District

Compass Postal District

PR1 7RA 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 7RA.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Preston0.3 miles SW
Barton3.4 miles N
Farrington3.7 miles S
Goosnargh3.7 miles NE
Samlesbury3.9 miles E
Bamber Bridge4.1 miles SE
Longton5.2 miles SW
Inglewhite5.6 miles N
Balderstone6 miles E
Leyland6 miles S
Hoghton6.4 miles E
Kirkham6.4 miles W
Freckleton6.5 miles W
Inskip6.7 miles NW
Longridge6.8 miles NE
London192 miles SE
Glasgow155 miles NW
Edinburgh152 miles N
Cardiff158 miles S
Liverpool27 miles SW
Southampton206 miles SE
Saint Ives207 miles S

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