Who lives in PR2 9FT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PR2 9FT, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Longsands
- Council
- Preston
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,244 (2024)
PR2 9FTPreston
Who lives in PR2 9FT
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR2 9FT (Longsands) (about 1,244 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 85+, at 13% of residents. 13% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 36.8% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
54.8% of residents are female and 45.2% male.
- Female54.8%51%
- Male45.2%49%
Relationship status
43.5% of adults in the PR2 9FT area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 27.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
67.2% of residents in the PR2 9FT area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good36.2%48.5%
- Good31%33.7%
- Fair21.9%12.7%
- Bad6.7%4%
- Very bad4.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.