THISTLECROFT, PR2 7BS - Information

Overview

The PR2 7BS postcode is in Preston, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the PR2 7BS area, explore the PR2 7BS Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PR2 7BS area, visit the PR2 7BS House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.741603968767282, 53.78536365324211 ]
  • What 3 Words: trades.formed.stuck
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NameType
Postcode AreaPR2
WardIngol & Cottam
Middle layer Super Output AreaIngol
Lower Tier Local AuthorityPreston
Upper Tier Local AuthorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaPreston
Police ForceLancashire
NHS Care BoardNHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardIngol & Cottam
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyPreston
Multiple Deprivation Index6415

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic hardship / Hampered neighbourhoods / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Tanterton(0.25 mi)

  • Tanterton, (0.25 mi)
  • Ingol, (0.40 mi)
  • Greyfriars, (0.56 mi)
  • Nog Tow, (0.60 mi)
  • Cottam, (0.70 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Threefields(0.03 mi)

  • Threefields, (0.03 mi)
  • Threefields, (0.04 mi)
  • Cottam Hall Lane, (0.16 mi)
  • Cottam Hall Lane, (0.17 mi)
  • Kidsgrove, (0.22 mi)
  • The Avenue, (0.22 mi)
  • The Avenue, (0.23 mi)
  • Dovedale Avenue, (0.25 mi)
  • Village Green, (0.26 mi)
  • Bowlingfield, (0.29 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Preston(2.49 mi)

  • Preston, (2.49 mi)
  • Salwick, (3.14 mi)
  • Lostock Hall, (4.78 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(35.18 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (35.18 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Pool House Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11PR2 7BX (0.17 mi)Details
Ingol Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11PR2 3YP (0.35 mi)Details
Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, PrestonPrimary, Good3-11PR2 3YP (0.35 mi)Details
Harris Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11PR2 7EE (0.67 mi)Details
Our Lady's Catholic High SchoolSecondary, Good11-16PR2 3SQ (0.76 mi)Details
St Anthony's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11PR2 3SQ (0.76 mi)Details
Cottam Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11PR4 0NY (0.80 mi)Details
Fulwood AcademySecondary, Good11-16PR2 9YR (0.91 mi)Details
Fulwood and Cadley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11PR2 3QT (0.97 mi)Details
Queen's Drive Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11PR2 3LA (0.99 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
Nearby Amenities
  • Cafe - Tanterton Village Centre
    0.17 mi
  • Barons
    0.33 mi
  • The Kinder Hub at Cottam
    0.48 mi

THISTLECROFT, PR2 7BS Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of PR27BS is 316 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1053), Between 55 to 64 (776), and Between 35 to 44 (741).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 254 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 35.

Education

Regarding education, 81 adults have Does not apply, while 39 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (266), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (228).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (30)
  • Elementary occupations (30), and
  • Skilled trades occupations (12)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (159), followed by No religion (136).

NS-SEC

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 Semi-routine occupations (54) followed by Routine occupations (47), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (25).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (368), and 266 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1236) and European Union EU-8 (77).