6POPULATION
3.6%UNEMPLOYED
72%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
74%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of AL5 2QY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is AL5 2QY 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 AL5 2QY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 26%Children
  • 74%Adults

26% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 66.7%Male
  • 33.3%Female

From the last census, 66.7% of people in AL52QY male, and 33.3% female. Men outnumber women in Harpenden West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 74%AB
  • 24%C2/C2
  • 2%DE

According to census records, 74% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 18%SINGLE
  • 72%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in AL5 2QY is 18%. Single and 'other' people is 83%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.9%WORKING
  • 3.6%UNEMPLOYED

3.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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AL52QY Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeAL5 2QY
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSt.-albans
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHertfordshire
Region
CountryEngland
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AL52QY Postal District

Compass Postal District

AL5 2QY 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 AL5 2QY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Harpenden1.2 miles SE
Chiltern Green2.5 miles N
Flamstead3 miles W
Wheathampstead3.6 miles E
Markyate3.9 miles W
Kimpton4.2 miles E
Sandridge4.4 miles SE
Saint Albans4.7 miles SE
Ayot Saint Lawrence5 miles E
Kings Walden5.1 miles NE
Luton5.2 miles NW
Whitwell5.5 miles NE
Codicote6.1 miles E
Saint Pauls Walden6.3 miles NE
Hemel Hempstead6.3 miles SW
London24 miles SE
Glasgow316 miles NW
Edinburgh306 miles NW
Cardiff124 miles W
Liverpool155 miles NW
Southampton78 miles SW
Saint Ives93 miles SW

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