74POPULATION
3.8%UNEMPLOYED
46%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
34%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsWD3 8RQ

What social class do the population of WD3 8RQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WD3 8RQ 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 WD3 8RQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 25%Children
  • 75%Adults

25% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 52.7%Male
  • 47.3%Female

From the last census, 52.7% of people in WD38RQ male, and 47.3% female. Men outnumber women in Penn.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 34%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 34% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 36%SINGLE
  • 46%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WD3 8RQ is 36%. Single and 'other' people is 64%.

ETHNICITY

  • 89%WHITE
  • 12%NON-WHITE

89% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.8%WORKING
  • 3.8%UNEMPLOYED

3.8% 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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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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WD38RQ Postcode Breakdown

WDAREA3DISTRICT8SECTORRQUNIT
Full PostcodeWD3 8RQ
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

WD38RQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

WD3 8RQ 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 WD3 8RQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Chorleywood0.9 miles NE
Rickmansworth1.4 miles E
Chorleywood West1.7 miles W
Chenies2 miles NW
Croxley Green2.1 miles E
Harefield2.9 miles S
Sarratt3 miles N
Flaunden3.1 miles N
Chalfont Saint Giles3.4 miles W
Chalfont Saint Peter3.6 miles SW
Chipperfield4.1 miles N
Northwood4.5 miles E
Watford4.5 miles E
Kings Langley4.6 miles NE
Jordans4.7 miles SW
London19 miles E
Glasgow324 miles NW
Edinburgh316 miles NW
Cardiff117 miles W
Liverpool160 miles NW
Southampton65 miles SW
Saint Ives80 miles SW

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