THE CLOSE, PR9 8BS - Information

Overview

The PR9 8BS postcode is in West Lancashire, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the PR9 8BS area, explore the PR9 8BS Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PR9 8BS area, visit the PR9 8BS House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.9207414265496303, 53.6734832271775 ]
  • What 3 Words: yards.goat.deck
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NameType
Postcode AreaPR9
WardNorth Meols
Middle layer Super Output AreaRufford & Banks
Lower Tier Local AuthorityWest Lancashire
Upper Tier Local AuthorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaPreston
Police ForceLancashire
NHS Care BoardNHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardNorth Meols
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencySouth Ribble
Multiple Deprivation Index21791

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White professionals / Prospering countryside life / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Banks(0.45 mi)

  • Banks, (0.45 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Guinea Hall Avenue(0.11 mi)

  • Guinea Hall Avenue, (0.11 mi)
  • Guinea Hall Avenue, (0.12 mi)
  • Guinea Hall Mews, (0.20 mi)
  • Guinea Hall Mews, (0.24 mi)
  • Brooklyn Caravan Park, (0.28 mi)
  • Brooklyn Caravan Park, (0.28 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Meols Cop(2.97 mi)

  • Meols Cop, (2.97 mi)
  • Bescar Lane, (3.46 mi)
  • Southport, (3.83 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(34.45 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (34.45 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Banks St Stephen's CofE SchoolPrimary, Good3-11PR9 8BL (0.25 mi)Details
Banks Methodist SchoolPrimary, Good2-11PR9 8EY (0.66 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
Nearby Amenities
  • Banks Filling Station
    0.12 mi
  • Bargain Express
    0.44 mi
  • Co-Operative Group Food Limited
    0.57 mi
  • Mackays Newsagents
    0.57 mi

THE CLOSE, PR9 8BS Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of PR98BS is 290 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

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).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 273 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 11.

Education

Regarding education, 68 adults have Level 4, while 36 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (444), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (290).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (28)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (23), and
  • Professional occupations (22)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (173), followed by No religion (103).

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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (65) followed by Semi-routine occupations (37), and Small employers and own account workers (30).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (576), and 500 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1885) and European Union EU-14 (30).