The PR9 8BQ postcode is in West Lancashire, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | PR9 |
| Ward | North Meols |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Rufford & Banks |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | West Lancashire |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Lancashire |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Liverpool |
| Police Force | Lancashire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | North Meols |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | South Ribble |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 15954 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing rural industry workers / Rural traits / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Banks(0.20 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Schwartzman Drive(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Meols Cop(3.15 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(34.72 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banks St Stephen's CofE SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PR9 8BL (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Banks Methodist SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | PR9 8EY (0.42 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of PR98BQ is 222 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 48 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1442), Between 65 to 74 (1248), and Between 45 to 54 (1068).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 204 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 15.
Regarding education, 69 adults have No qualifications, while 27 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (242), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (239).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (156), followed by No religion (51).
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 Routine occupations (47) followed by Semi-routine occupations (31), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (27).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (340), and 306 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1195) and European Union EU-14 (28).