PR5 6FT Postcode Area
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What social class do the population of PR5 6FT belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is PR5 6FT 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 6FT from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
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Demographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in PR5 6FT, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around PR5 6FT, 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 PR56FT. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
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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
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Events
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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 PR5 6FT.
Tourist Information
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Local Amenities
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Banks
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the PR5 6FT postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the PR5 6FT 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
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Post Offices
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Libraries
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Wednesday, May 8, 2024
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PR56FT Postcode Breakdown
| PRAREA | 5DISTRICT | 6SECTOR | FTUNIT |
| Full Postcode | PR5 6FT |
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| 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 |
PR56FT Postal District
PR5 6FT 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 6FT.
| Bamber Bridge | 0.5 miles SW |
| Farrington | 1.6 miles W |
| Leyland | 3.2 miles SW |
| Hoghton | 3.3 miles E |
| Samlesbury | 3.5 miles NE |
| Preston | 3.7 miles NW |
| Withnell | 4.9 miles E |
| Chorley | 5.4 miles SE |
| Longton | 5.6 miles W |
| Balderstone | 5.7 miles NE |
| Goosnargh | 6.4 miles N |
| Eccleston | 6.6 miles SW |
| Croston | 6.7 miles SW |
| Bretherton | 6.9 miles SW |
| Barton | 7 miles NW |
| London | 189 miles SE |
| Glasgow | 158 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 155 miles N |
| Cardiff | 155 miles S |
| Liverpool | 25 miles SW |
| Southampton | 203 miles SE |
| Saint Ives | 203 miles S |
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