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14.2%UNEMPLOYED
26%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPR26 9HD

What social class do the population of PR26 9HD belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PR26 9HD 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 PR26 9HD from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 8%Children
  • 92%Adults

8% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in PR269HD male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Lostock.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 19%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 50%SINGLE
  • 26%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PR26 9HD is 50%. Single and 'other' people is 51%.

ETHNICITY

  • 91%WHITE
  • 9%NON-WHITE

91% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 83%WORKING
  • 14.2%UNEMPLOYED

14.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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PR26 9HD 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 PR26 9HD

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near PR26 9HD

Banks

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Banks near PR26 9HD

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near PR26 9HD

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in PR26 9HD

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in PR26 9HD

Libraries

Libraries

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PR269HD Postcode Breakdown

PRAREA26DISTRICT9SECTORHDUNIT
Full PostcodePR26 9HD
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownPreston
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyLancashire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

PR269HD Postal District

Compass Postal District

PR26 9HD 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 PR26 9HD.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bretherton1 miles W
Croston1.3 miles SE
Tarleton2.3 miles W
Sollom2.7 miles W
Leyland3.3 miles E
Eccleston3.4 miles SE
Longton3.5 miles N
Mawdesley3.6 miles S
Hesketh Bank3.7 miles NW
Rufford4.3 miles SW
Farrington4.6 miles NE
Bamber Bridge5.6 miles E
Banks5.9 miles W
Parbold5.9 miles S
Burscough6 miles SW
London189 miles SE
Glasgow160 miles NW
Edinburgh159 miles N
Cardiff151 miles S
Liverpool20 miles SW
Southampton200 miles SE
Saint Ives200 miles S

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