Preston population statistics

In 2020, there were 540k residents in Preston postcode area with an average age of 41.9 years. Population density was 605 residents per square kilometer. Population grew by 9.6% since 2002 and population average age increased by 2.5 years in the same period. Based on Census, there were 2.37 residents per household in 2011.

540k

total residents
estimates 2020

41.9

average age
estimates 2020

605

population density
estimates 2020

2.37

residents per household
Census 2011

Preston population density map

shows a number of residents per square kilometer(km2), estimates from 2020.

Preston population density map

Preston population average age map

Population average age by LSOA (County) in 2018.

Preston population average age map

Preston population growth

Total population per year outlines headcount differences.

Preston population growth

Preston births and deaths

by year. Figures are for deaths registered, rather than deaths occurring in each calendar year. It can take months for a death referred to a coroner to be registered.

Preston births and deaths

Preston population pyramid

shows the distribution of various age groups in a population in 2020. Females are shown on the left, males are shown on the right.

Preston population pyramid by year

Preston population share by decade of age

Shares of population age groups compared to corresponding shares of population groups in England & Wales, 2020.

Preston population share by decade of age by year

Preston working age population share

Working age population share compared to working age population share in England & Wales, 2020.

Preston working age population share
age grouphead-count% share of population% for Eng & Wales
0-1598.7k18.3%19.1%
16-64329k60.9%62.2%
65+112k20.8%18.6%

Preston average age rank

Comparison of postcode areas average ages, 2020 population estimates.

41.9

Preston
average age

40.4

England & Wales
average age

Preston average age rank by year

Preston population average age

Annual area statistics of Preston's population average age compared to country statistics.

Preston population average age by year

Preston residential areas map

Purple-colored areas are business or industrial areas. Green-colored areas provide quieter surroundings and better living. Map is based on a UK Census 2011 data. Colors calculated from the ratio of number of residents divided by a number of workday people.

Preston residential areas map

Plumplot area insights - interactive charts and maps

Plumplot area insights - interactive maps and charts

Other reports for Preston postcode area

population changes

census 2021

home energy efficiency

energy costs

property prices

home features

salary and unemployment

crime statistics

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