The PR2 9BB postcode is in Preston, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | PR2 |
| Ward | Garrison |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Longsands |
| 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 | Garrison |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Wyre and Preston North |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 25934 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Older farming communities / Affluent communities / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Fulwood Row(0.63 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Longsands Lane(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Preston(2.28 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(33.88 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longsands Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PR2 9PS (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Holme Slack Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PR1 6HP (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Kennington Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PR2 8ER (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Preston College0, Good | 16-99 | PR2 8UR (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Sherwood Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | PR2 9GA (0.72 mi) | Details |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, PrestonPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PR1 6HQ (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Brookfield Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PR2 6TU (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Acorns Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | PR1 6AU (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Archbishop Temple Church of England High SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | PR2 8RA (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Highfield Priory SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | PR2 5RW (0.91 mi) | Details |
| St Clare's Catholic Primary School, PrestonPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PR2 9HH (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Preston Greenlands Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | PR2 6BB (0.96 mi) | Details |
| St Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School, PrestonPrimary, Good | 2-11 | PR2 6SJ (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE HEALTHCARE CENTRE(0.67 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the healthcare centreActivethe healthcare centre, flintoff way, deepdale, preston, lancashire | 01772655533 | PR1 5AF |
The population of PR29BB is 281 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1145), Between 45 to 54 (1100), and Between 55 to 64 (1036).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 210 people, followed by Indian with a total of 35.
Regarding education, 93 adults have Level 4, while 27 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (260), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (163).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (159), followed by No religion (60).
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 (65) followed by Intermediate occupations (43), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (373), and 246 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1008) and Middle East and Asia (78).