The PR2 1YU postcode is in Preston, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | PR2 |
| Ward | Lea & Larches |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Lea & Marina |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Preston |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Lancashire |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Preston |
| Police Force | Lancashire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Lea & Larches |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Fylde |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 20066 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Older workers and retirement / Ageing suburbanites / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Greaves Town Lane(0.29 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Nelson Drive(0.14 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Salwick(2.35 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(34.81 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, PrestonPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PR2 1RP (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Ashton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PR2 1TU (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Lea Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PR2 1PD (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Royal Cross Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | PR2 1NT (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Ashton Community Science CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-16 | PR2 1SL (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Lea Neeld's Endowed Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PR4 0RA (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Pioneer TECSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | PR2 2HW (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Cottam Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PR4 0NY (0.91 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of PR21YU is 325 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1320), Between 25 to 34 (1219), and Between 55 to 64 (1055).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 290 people, followed by White and Black Caribbean with a total of 10.
Regarding education, 81 adults have Level 4, while 48 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (362), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (232).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (189), followed by No religion (112).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (67) followed by Intermediate occupations (51), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (546), and 284 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1550) and Middle East and Asia (27).