35POPULATION
3.5%UNEMPLOYED
44%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
27%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 45.7%Male
  • 54.3%Female

From the last census, 45.7% of people in AL38RQ male, and 54.3% female. Women outnumber men in Watling.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 27%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

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

MARITAL STATUS

  • 36%SINGLE
  • 44%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in AL3 8RQ is 36%. Single and 'other' people is 63%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

95% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92%WORKING
  • 3.5%UNEMPLOYED

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

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AL38RQ Postcode Breakdown

ALAREA3DISTRICT8SECTORRQUNIT
Full PostcodeAL3 8RQ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSt.-albans
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHertfordshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

AL38RQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

AL3 8RQ 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 AL3 8RQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Markyate0.7 miles E
Flamstead1.8 miles E
Studham2.4 miles W
Whipsnade2.8 miles W
Dunstable4.1 miles NW
Luton4.1 miles NE
Little Gaddesden4.2 miles SW
Houghton Regis5.1 miles NW
Edlesborough5.1 miles W
Chiltern Green5.1 miles E
Eaton Bray5.5 miles W
Harpenden5.5 miles E
Hemel Hempstead5.8 miles S
Aldbury6.1 miles W
Ivinghoe6.4 miles W
London28 miles SE
Glasgow313 miles NW
Edinburgh303 miles NW
Cardiff120 miles W
Liverpool151 miles NW
Southampton76 miles SW
Saint Ives91 miles SW

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