90POPULATION
2.8%UNEMPLOYED
54%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
15%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsPR5 5SZ

What social class do the population of PR5 5SZ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PR5 5SZ 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 PR5 5SZ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 81%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 57.8%Male
  • 42.2%Female

From the last census, 57.8% of people in PR55SZ male, and 42.2% female. Men outnumber women in Tardy Gate.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 62%C2/C2
  • 23%DE

According to census records, 15% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 54%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in PR5 5SZ is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 72%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.8%WORKING
  • 2.8%UNEMPLOYED

2.8% 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

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Banks near PR5 5SZ

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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PR55SZ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodePR5 5SZ
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

PR55SZ Postal District

Compass Postal District

PR5 5SZ 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 PR5 5SZ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Farrington0.8 miles SW
Bamber Bridge1.3 miles E
Preston2.9 miles NW
Leyland3.1 miles S
Samlesbury4.1 miles NE
Longton4.4 miles W
Hoghton4.6 miles E
Bretherton6.1 miles SW
Croston6.1 miles SW
Withnell6.2 miles E
Chorley6.2 miles SE
Goosnargh6.3 miles N
Barton6.4 miles N
Balderstone6.4 miles E
Eccleston6.6 miles S
London190 miles SE
Glasgow158 miles NW
Edinburgh155 miles N
Cardiff155 miles S
Liverpool25 miles SW
Southampton203 miles SE
Saint Ives204 miles S

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