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Census 2021 Data
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Homes & Property
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Environment
AL6 9AG
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AL6 9AG is a peaceful residential suburb, Popular with middle-age people and families with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, where getting around is fast and efficient, and is where security can be an issue. This postcode is with fewer high-street or supermarket choices, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Key Stats
Households
123
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£46,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
St. Albans

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about AL6 9AG?
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Where is AL6 9AG?
Approximate address:
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The postcode AL6 9AG is located in the area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
AL6 9AG is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01035604) and OA (E00190264) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Coordinates
51.804482, -0.195898
Easting/Northing
524487, 0213299
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Population Density
900 km²
Coordinates
51.804482, -0.195898
Easting/Northing
524487, 0213299
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Population Density
900 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00190264
OA Code
E00190264
LSOA Code
E01035604
MSOA Code
E02004986
Ward
E05011069
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00190264
LSOA Code
E01035604
MSOA Code
E02004986
Ward
E05011069
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the AL6 9AG neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, AL6 9AG has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the AL6 9AG neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in AL6 9AG is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investment returns in AL6 9AG are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the AL6 9AG postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in AL6 9AG, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in AL6 9AG have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the AL6 9AG postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in AL6 9AG generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in AL6 9AG, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around AL6 9AG, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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AL6 0DPAL6 0EXAL6 0FAAL6 0FBAL6 0GYAL6 0HRAL6 0JAAL6 0NDAL6 0RTAL6 0WGAL6 0WJAL6 0WQAL6 0WTAL6 0WUAL6 0WWAL6 0WYAL6 0XAAL6 0XLAL6 0XUAL6 0XXAL6 0XYAL6 0XZAL6 0YJAL6 0YQAL6 0YXAL6 0YZAL6 0ZDAL6 0ZGAL6 0ZLAL6 0ZNAL6 0ZQ
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