33POPULATION
1.7%UNEMPLOYED
68%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
58%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of AL8 7DB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is AL8 7DB 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 AL8 7DB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 39.4%Male
  • 60.6%Female

From the last census, 39.4% of people in AL87DB male, and 60.6% female. Women outnumber men in Sherrards.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 58%AB
  • 35%C2/C2
  • 6%DE

According to census records, 58% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 20%SINGLE
  • 68%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in AL8 7DB is 20%. Single and 'other' people is 80%.

ETHNICITY

  • 91%WHITE
  • 7%NON-WHITE

91% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.2%WORKING
  • 1.7%UNEMPLOYED

1.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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Libraries

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AL87DB Postcode Breakdown

ALAREA8DISTRICT7SECTORDBUNIT
Full PostcodeAL8 7DB
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSt.-albans
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHertfordshire
Region
CountryEngland
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AL87DB Postal District

Compass Postal District

AL8 7DB 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 AL8 7DB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Welwyn Garden City0.8 miles SE
Garden City0.8 miles SE
Welwyn1.6 miles N
Ayot Saint Lawrence2.4 miles NW
Codicote2.9 miles NW
Wheathampstead3.3 miles W
Hatfield3.5 miles SE
Datchworth3.7 miles NE
Knebworth3.9 miles N
Kimpton4.2 miles NW
Whitwell4.6 miles NW
Sandridge4.9 miles SW
Watton At Stone5.4 miles E
North Mimms5.4 miles S
Saint Pauls Walden5.6 miles NW
London22 miles S
Glasgow319 miles NW
Edinburgh309 miles NW
Cardiff130 miles W
Liverpool160 miles NW
Southampton82 miles SW
Saint Ives97 miles SW

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