80POPULATION
3.5%UNEMPLOYED
52%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
56%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of AL1 2BD belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is AL1 2BD 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 AL1 2BD from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 25%Children
  • 76%Adults

25% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 45%Male
  • 55%Female

From the last census, 45% of people in AL12BD male, and 55% female. Women outnumber men in Sopwell.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 56%AB
  • 34%C2/C2
  • 9%DE

According to census records, 56% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 52%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in AL1 2BD is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

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
  • 3.5%UNEMPLOYED

3.5% 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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Post Offices

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Libraries

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AL12BD Postcode Breakdown

ALAREA1DISTRICT2SECTORBDUNIT
Full PostcodeAL1 2BD
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSt.-albans
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHertfordshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area Classification

AL12BD Postal District

Compass Postal District

AL1 2BD 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 AL1 2BD.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Saint Albans0.5 miles NE
Park Street1.8 miles S
Sandridge2.3 miles NE
London Colney3 miles E
Colney Heath3.8 miles E
Harpenden4 miles N
Radlett4.2 miles S
Abbots Langley4.5 miles SW
North Mimms4.5 miles E
Wheathampstead4.6 miles NE
Leavesden Green4.9 miles SW
Hemel Hempstead5.5 miles W
Kings Langley5.6 miles SW
Watford5.9 miles SW
Ridge6.1 miles SE
London19 miles SE
Glasgow321 miles NW
Edinburgh311 miles NW
Cardiff124 miles W
Liverpool159 miles NW
Southampton74 miles SW
Saint Ives90 miles SW

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