27POPULATION
3.4%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
69%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsAL5 2HW

What social class do the population of AL5 2HW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is AL5 2HW 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 AL5 2HW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 77%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 14% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.9%Male
  • 48.1%Female

From the last census, 51.9% of people in AL52HW male, and 48.1% female. Men outnumber women in Harpenden West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 69%AB
  • 26%C2/C2
  • 4%DE

According to census records, 69% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 20%SINGLE
  • 63%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in AL5 2HW is 20%. Single and 'other' people is 80%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.9%WORKING
  • 3.4%UNEMPLOYED

3.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Banks near AL5 2HW

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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AL52HW Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeAL5 2HW
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSt.-albans
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHertfordshire
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CountryEngland
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AL52HW Postal District

Compass Postal District

AL5 2HW 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 AL5 2HW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Harpenden1.5 miles SE
Chiltern Green2.1 miles N
Flamstead2.9 miles W
Markyate3.7 miles W
Wheathampstead3.8 miles E
Kimpton4 miles E
Sandridge4.6 miles SE
Kings Walden4.8 miles NE
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Ayot Saint Lawrence5 miles E
Saint Albans5 miles SE
Whitwell5.3 miles E
Codicote6 miles E
Saint Pauls Walden6 miles NE
Welwyn6.4 miles E
London25 miles SE
Glasgow316 miles NW
Edinburgh306 miles NW
Cardiff124 miles W
Liverpool155 miles NW
Southampton78 miles SW
Saint Ives93 miles SW

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