23POPULATION
7.9%UNEMPLOYED
37%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
47%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of AL1 5LW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is AL1 5LW 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 5LW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 43.5%Male
  • 56.5%Female

From the last census, 43.5% of people in AL15LW male, and 56.5% female. Women outnumber men in Ashley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 47%AB
  • 35%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 47% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 51%SINGLE
  • 37%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in AL1 5LW is 51%. Single and 'other' people is 49%.

ETHNICITY

  • 65%WHITE
  • 35%NON-WHITE

65% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 85.2%WORKING
  • 7.9%UNEMPLOYED

7.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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AL15LW Postcode Breakdown

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Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSt.-albans
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CountyHertfordshire
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AL15LW Postal District

Compass Postal District

AL1 5LW 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 5LW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Saint Albans0.7 miles W
Sandridge1.4 miles NE
Park Street2.4 miles S
London Colney2.7 miles SE
Colney Heath3.1 miles E
North Mimms3.8 miles E
Harpenden3.8 miles NW
Wheathampstead3.8 miles NE
Radlett4.6 miles S
Abbots Langley5.5 miles SW
Leavesden Green5.8 miles SW
South Mimms5.8 miles SE
Ridge5.8 miles SE
Garden City6.1 miles E
Welwyn Garden City6.1 miles E
London19 miles SE
Glasgow321 miles NW
Edinburgh311 miles NW
Cardiff125 miles W
Liverpool160 miles NW
Southampton75 miles SW
Saint Ives91 miles SW

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