42POPULATION
4.3%UNEMPLOYED
44%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
25%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of AL8 7JA belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is AL8 7JA 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 7JA from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 77%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.6%Male
  • 52.4%Female

From the last census, 47.6% of people in AL87JA male, and 52.4% female. Women outnumber men in Sherrards.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 25%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 23%DE

According to census records, 25% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 35%SINGLE
  • 44%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in AL8 7JA is 35%. Single and 'other' people is 65%.

ETHNICITY

  • 89%WHITE
  • 10%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.3%WORKING
  • 4.3%UNEMPLOYED

4.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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AL87JA Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeAL8 7JA
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSt.-albans
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MSOA Name
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CountyHertfordshire
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AL87JA Postal District

Compass Postal District

AL8 7JA 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 7JA.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Welwyn Garden City0.8 miles S
Garden City0.8 miles S
Welwyn1.6 miles N
Ayot Saint Lawrence2.5 miles NW
Codicote3 miles NW
Hatfield3.5 miles SE
Wheathampstead3.5 miles W
Datchworth3.5 miles NE
Knebworth3.8 miles N
Kimpton4.3 miles NW
Whitwell4.7 miles NW
Sandridge5.1 miles SW
Watton At Stone5.2 miles E
Aston5.5 miles NE
North Mimms5.5 miles S
London22 miles S
Glasgow319 miles NW
Edinburgh309 miles NW
Cardiff131 miles W
Liverpool160 miles NW
Southampton82 miles SW
Saint Ives98 miles SW

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