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3.7%UNEMPLOYED
54%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
40%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WD23 1SU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WD23 1SU in Watford, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about WD23 1SU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 82%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WD231SU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Bushey St James.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 40%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 8%DE

According to census records, 40% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 54%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WD23 1SU is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 86%WHITE
  • 14%NON-WHITE

86% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.6%WORKING
  • 3.7%UNEMPLOYED

3.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Libraries

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WD231SU Postcode Breakdown

WDAREA23DISTRICT1SECTORSUUNIT
Full PostcodeWD23 1SU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWatford
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHertfordshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

WD231SU Postal District

Compass Postal District

WD23 1SU postcode is located in the postal town of Watford. Watford 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 WD23 1SU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bushey0.8 miles SE
Caldecote1.8 miles E
Watford2 miles NW
Busheyheath2.5 miles SE
Leavesden Green3 miles NW
Stanmore3 miles E
Stanmole3 miles E
Hatch End3.2 miles SE
Croxley Green3.5 miles W
Radlett3.6 miles NE
Northwood3.6 miles SW
Harrow Weald3.8 miles SE
Elstree3.8 miles E
Rickmansworth4.2 miles W
Pinner4.2 miles S
London15 miles SE
Glasgow326 miles NW
Edinburgh317 miles NW
Cardiff122 miles W
Liverpool163 miles NW
Southampton68 miles SW
Saint Ives84 miles SW

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