PR1 8QA Postcode Area
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What social class do the population of PR1 8QA belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PR1 8QA 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 8QA from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
PR1 8QADemographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in PR1 8QA, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around PR1 8QA, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
Constituency
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Local Issues
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Sunrise/Sunset
Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area PR18QA. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
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Travel & Transport
PR1 8QATravel
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Traffic Reports
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Taxi Firms
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Car Parks
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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
PR1 8QAEvents
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Attractions
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area PR1 8QA.
Tourist Information
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Local Amenities
PR1 8QABanks
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the PR1 8QA postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the PR1 8QA area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.
Shopping Centres
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Police Stations
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Emergency Facilities
A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near PR1 8QA.
Post Offices
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Libraries
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PR18QA Postcode Breakdown
PRAREA | 1DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | QAUNIT |
Full Postcode | PR1 8QA |
Latitude/Longitude | , |
Postal Town | Preston |
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County | Lancashire |
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Country | England |
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Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
PR18QA Postal District
PR1 8QA 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 8QA.
Preston | 0.7 miles N |
Farrington | 2.8 miles S |
Bamber Bridge | 3.4 miles SE |
Samlesbury | 4 miles E |
Barton | 4.2 miles N |
Longton | 4.5 miles SW |
Goosnargh | 4.5 miles NE |
Leyland | 5.1 miles S |
Hoghton | 6 miles E |
Balderstone | 6.2 miles E |
Freckleton | 6.3 miles W |
Inglewhite | 6.4 miles N |
Kirkham | 6.5 miles W |
Hesketh Bank | 6.9 miles SW |
Warton | 7 miles W |
London | 192 miles SE |
Glasgow | 155 miles NW |
Edinburgh | 153 miles N |
Cardiff | 157 miles S |
Liverpool | 26 miles SW |
Southampton | 206 miles SE |
Saint Ives | 206 miles S |
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