133POPULATION
8.5%UNEMPLOYED
44%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
26%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPR4 2BJ

What social class do the population of PR4 2BJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PR4 2BJ 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 PR4 2BJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 87%Adults

13% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 46.6%Male
  • 53.4%Female

From the last census, 46.6% of people in PR42BJ male, and 53.4% female. Women outnumber men in Kirkham South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 22%DE

According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 36%SINGLE
  • 44%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PR4 2BJ is 36%. Single and 'other' people is 65%.

ETHNICITY

  • 92%WHITE
  • 8%NON-WHITE

92% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.7%WORKING
  • 8.5%UNEMPLOYED

8.5% 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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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 PR4 2BJ

Events

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What's on near PR4 2BJ

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 PR4 2BJ

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 PR4 2BJ

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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PR42BJ Postcode Breakdown

PRAREA4DISTRICT2SECTORBJUNIT
Full PostcodePR4 2BJ
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

PR42BJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

PR4 2BJ 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 PR4 2BJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Kirkham0.7 miles E
Warton0.9 miles S
Plumpton2.1 miles W
Freckleton2.2 miles SE
Weeton2.5 miles NW
Esprick2.6 miles N
Inskip4.2 miles NE
Great Singleton4.2 miles NW
Lytham4.7 miles SW
Marton4.8 miles W
Eccleston4.9 miles N
Poulton Le Fylde5.5 miles NW
Longton5.5 miles SE
Saint Michaels On Wyre5.5 miles NE
Hesketh Bank5.7 miles SE
London197 miles SE
Glasgow151 miles NW
Edinburgh150 miles N
Cardiff158 miles S
Liverpool26 miles S
Southampton209 miles SE
Saint Ives209 miles S

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