43POPULATION
4.3%UNEMPLOYED
44%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
27%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsAL5 5HW

What social class do the population of AL5 5HW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is AL5 5HW 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 5HW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 26%Children
  • 72%Adults

26% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 44.2%Male
  • 55.8%Female

From the last census, 44.2% of people in AL55HW male, and 55.8% female. Women outnumber men in Harpenden East.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 27%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 26%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

  • 35%SINGLE
  • 44%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in AL5 5HW is 35%. Single and 'other' people is 65%.

ETHNICITY

  • 92%WHITE
  • 9%NON-WHITE

92% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.5%WORKING
  • 4.3%UNEMPLOYED

4.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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AL55HW Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeAL5 5HW
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Postal TownSt.-albans
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CountyHertfordshire
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AL55HW Postal District

Compass Postal District

AL5 5HW 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 5HW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Chiltern Green1.6 miles N
Harpenden1.9 miles S
Kimpton2.9 miles E
Wheathampstead3.1 miles E
Ayot Saint Lawrence3.9 miles E
Kings Walden4 miles N
Flamstead4 miles W
Whitwell4.2 miles NE
Sandridge4.5 miles SE
Markyate4.7 miles W
Codicote4.9 miles E
Saint Pauls Walden5 miles NE
Luton5.1 miles NW
Welwyn5.3 miles E
Saint Albans5.3 miles S
London25 miles SE
Glasgow316 miles NW
Edinburgh306 miles NW
Cardiff125 miles W
Liverpool155 miles NW
Southampton79 miles SW
Saint Ives94 miles SW

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