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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
AL9 7HA
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AL9 7HA is a commuter-friendly suburb, Popular with middle-age people and families with mainly smaller homes and flats, well-placed for commuting, and is with an average level of crime. This postcode is where shopping options are more limited, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled.
Key Stats
Households
136
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£-Data not available for England
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
St. Albans

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
0 / 10
Crime & Safety
4 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about AL9 7HA?
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Where is AL9 7HA?
Approximate address:
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The postcode AL9 7HA is located in the area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
AL9 7HA is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01023963) and OA (E00121683) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Coordinates
51.741979, -0.224273
Easting/Northing
522700, 0206300
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Population Density
346 km²
Coordinates
51.741979, -0.224273
Easting/Northing
522700, 0206300
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Population Density
346 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00121683
OA Code
E00121683
LSOA Code
E01023963
MSOA Code
E02007092
Ward
E05011071
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00121683
LSOA Code
E01023963
MSOA Code
E02007092
Ward
E05011071
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the AL9 7HA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, AL9 7HA 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 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
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 AL9 7HA neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 0/10, AL9 7HA is one of the least affordable, where high property prices far exceed the average household income, making homeownership challenging.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in AL9 7HA 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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 AL9 7HA postcode?
Transport Score
AL9 7HA offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in AL9 7HA enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the AL9 7HA 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
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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
Many in the AL9 7HA postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
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 AL9 7HA, 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
Residents of AL9 7HA have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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