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4.8%UNEMPLOYED
52%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
21%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WD24 6LX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WD24 6LX 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 WD24 6LX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 77%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WD246LX male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Leggatts.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 21%AB
  • 61%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 21% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 52%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WD24 6LX is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 66%.

ETHNICITY

  • 70%WHITE
  • 32%NON-WHITE

70% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.7%WORKING
  • 4.8%UNEMPLOYED

4.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near WD24 6LX

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near WD24 6LX

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in WD24 6LX

Post Offices

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Libraries

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WD246LX Postcode Breakdown

WDAREA24DISTRICT6SECTORLXUNIT
Full PostcodeWD24 6LX
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWatford
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHertfordshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

WD246LX Postal District

Compass Postal District

WD24 6LX 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 WD24 6LX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Leavesden Green0.3 miles NW
Watford0.8 miles S
Abbots Langley1.7 miles NW
Kings Langley2.7 miles NW
Bushey3.4 miles SE
Radlett3.4 miles E
Sarratt3.7 miles W
Park Street3.8 miles NE
Croxley Green3.9 miles SW
Chipperfield4 miles W
Caldecote4.2 miles SE
Chorleywood4.2 miles W
Rickmansworth4.3 miles SW
Busheyheath5.1 miles SE
Flaunden5.1 miles W
London17 miles SE
Glasgow324 miles NW
Edinburgh314 miles NW
Cardiff121 miles W
Liverpool161 miles NW
Southampton69 miles SW
Saint Ives85 miles SW
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