Constituency Ledger4,881 postcode units

Preston

Sir Mark Hendrick · Labour (Co-op)

Sales (12M)
1,056
Median Price
£143,000
Current MP
Sir Mark Hendrick (Labour (Co-op))

Demographics

Demographics are aggregated from postcode-linked LSOA, MSOA, and district codes for Preston.

Income view

£31,918

MSOA aggregate · 2023

Age view

45-64 · 23.2%

LSOA aggregate · 2021

Small area links

68

LSOAs joined through postcodes

Constituency demographics are aggregated from linked postcode LSOA, MSOA, and district codes stored in Postgres.

Age profile

Age Profile

Breakdown of population by life stage clusters

0-17
22.8%
18-29
20.5%
30-44
20.6%
45-64
23.2%
65+
13.0%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 68 LSOAs · 2021

1,678.35 residents in total

Largest band: 45-64 (23.2%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, 18-29 accounts for 20.5% here versus 14.9% nationally, while 65+ accounts for 13.0% here versus 18.6% nationally.

Ethnicity profile

Ethnicity Profile

Broad ethnic group distribution for Preston

White
70.9%
Asian
21.0%
Black
2.7%
Mixed
3.3%
Other
2.1%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 68 LSOAs · 2021

1,678.76 residents in total

Largest group: White (70.9%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Asian accounts for 21.0% here versus 9.3% nationally, while White accounts for 70.9% here versus 81.7% nationally.

Employment profile

Employment Profile

Economic activity status for Preston

In employment
55.2%
Unemployed
4.4%
Retired
15.6%
Student
9.0%
Home or family
5.8%
Sick or disabled
5.9%
Other inactive
4.0%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 68 LSOAs · 2021

1,346.1 residents in total

Largest group: In employment (55.2%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Student accounts for 9.0% here versus 5.6% nationally, while Retired accounts for 15.6% here versus 21.6% nationally.

Housing tenure

Housing Tenure

Household tenure distribution for Preston

Owned outright
26.5%
Mortgage or loan
24.7%
Shared ownership
0.7%
Private rented
25.5%
Social rented
22.4%
Rent free
0.1%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 68 LSOAs · 2021

681.19 residents in total

Largest group: Owned outright (26.5%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Social rented accounts for 22.4% here versus 17.1% nationally, while Owned outright accounts for 26.5% here versus 32.8% nationally.

Only msoa aggregate coverage is currently available for this location.

Key indicators

Snapshot table

Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.

IndicatorValueCoverage
Disposable household income before housing costs
Income
£31,918MSOA aggregate
Average across 15 MSOAs · 2023
Total population
Age
1,678LSOA aggregate
Average across 68 LSOAs · 2021
Residents aged 65 and over
Age
13.0%LSOA aggregate
Average across 68 LSOAs · 2021
White British residents
Ethnicity
63.3%LSOA aggregate
Average across 68 LSOAs · 2021
Unemployment rate
Employment
5.3%LSOA aggregate
Average across 68 LSOAs · 2021
Economically inactive residents
Employment
40.4%LSOA aggregate
Average across 68 LSOAs · 2021
Owner-occupied households
Households
51.3%LSOA aggregate
Average across 68 LSOAs · 2021
Privately rented households
Households
25.5%LSOA aggregate
Average across 68 LSOAs · 2021
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