45POPULATION
3.5%UNEMPLOYED
52%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
56%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of AL1 2BG belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is AL1 2BG in St.-albans, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about AL1 2BG from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 25%Children
  • 76%Adults

25% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 42.2%Male
  • 57.8%Female

From the last census, 42.2% of people in AL12BG male, and 57.8% female. Women outnumber men in Sopwell.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 56%AB
  • 34%C2/C2
  • 9%DE

According to census records, 56% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 52%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in AL1 2BG is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 89%WHITE
  • 12%NON-WHITE

89% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.8%WORKING
  • 3.5%UNEMPLOYED

3.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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AL12BG Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeAL1 2BG
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSt.-albans
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MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHertfordshire
Region
CountryEngland
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AL12BG Postal District

Compass Postal District

AL1 2BG postcode is located in the postal town of St.-albans. St.-albans postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode AL1 2BG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Saint Albans0.5 miles N
Park Street1.8 miles S
Sandridge2.2 miles NE
London Colney2.9 miles E
Colney Heath3.7 miles E
Harpenden4 miles N
Radlett4.2 miles S
North Mimms4.4 miles E
Wheathampstead4.5 miles NE
Abbots Langley4.6 miles SW
Leavesden Green5 miles SW
Hemel Hempstead5.6 miles W
Kings Langley5.8 miles SW
Watford6 miles SW
Ridge6 miles SE
London19 miles SE
Glasgow321 miles NW
Edinburgh311 miles NW
Cardiff124 miles W
Liverpool159 miles NW
Southampton74 miles SW
Saint Ives90 miles SW

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