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Demographics report

Demographics near PR2 8JE

Census profile

Demographics around PR2 8JE

Census 2021 · Preston 012
Population12,441usual residents in matched Census geography
Density6,317people per sq km
Median age28matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for PrestonAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area51.2%Average for Preston74.4%Average for England82.2%
Significant presenceasian indian, asian pakistani, white other
Postcode area43.2%Average for Preston22.3%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area40.6%Average for Preston50.4%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area6,317Average for Preston3,096Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area74.4%Average for Preston62.1%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area45.1%Average for Preston61.7%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area67.6%Average for Preston75.9%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Preston 012A
3/ 10

Bottom 30% in England

This small area sits on the more pressured side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

Living environmentDecile 1
Major pressure
CrimeDecile 2
Major pressure
HealthDecile 3
Elevated pressure
IncomeDecile 3
Elevated pressure
JobsDecile 4
Elevated pressure
EducationDecile 4
Elevated pressure
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population12,441matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age28Census area median
Owned45.1%household tenure
Private rent42.8%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White51.2%
Asian40.4%
Black2.1%
Mixed3.3%
Other3%
Detailed mix
white british44.8%
asian indian24.7%
asian pakistani12.5%
white other6.1%
asian other1.9%
other arab1.6%
other any1.5%
black african1.4%
Born: uk67.6%
Born: no passport14.8%
Born: india4%
Born: poland3%
Born: other eu2%
Religion

Religion profile around PR2 8JE

Census 2021 · Preston 012
Largest groupChristian40.6% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian40.6%
No religion36.3%
Muslim9.8%
Religion not stated7.1%
Hindu4.1%
Sikh0.8%
Other religion0.7%
Buddhist0.5%
Jewish0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 27% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
40/100
Income
22/100
Employment
54/100
Education
48/100
Health
22/100
Housing access
89/100
Property
49/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 3/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 43% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.