8POPULATION
1.6%UNEMPLOYED
52%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
34%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsWD4 9LS

What social class do the population of WD4 9LS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WD4 9LS 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 WD4 9LS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 82%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 62.5%Male
  • 37.5%Female

From the last census, 62.5% of people in WD49LS male, and 37.5% female. Men outnumber women in Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 34%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 9%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

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 52%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WD4 9LS is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.7%WORKING
  • 1.6%UNEMPLOYED

1.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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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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WD49LS Postcode Breakdown

WDAREA4DISTRICT9SECTORLSUNIT
Full PostcodeWD4 9LS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWatford
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHertfordshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

WD49LS Postal District

Compass Postal District

WD4 9LS 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 WD4 9LS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Chipperfield1.1 miles E
Flaunden2 miles S
Sarratt2.1 miles SE
Kings Langley2.4 miles E
Chenies3.1 miles S
Hemel Hempstead3.1 miles NE
Berkhampstead3.4 miles NW
Abbots Langley3.8 miles E
Chesham4.2 miles W
Chorleywood4.3 miles S
Chorleywood West4.4 miles S
Leavesden Green4.8 miles E
Northchurch5.1 miles NW
Watford5.4 miles E
Rickmansworth5.6 miles SE
London22 miles E
Glasgow320 miles NW
Edinburgh311 miles NW
Cardiff117 miles W
Liverpool156 miles NW
Southampton68 miles SW
Saint Ives83 miles SW

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