11POPULATION
7.4%UNEMPLOYED
22%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
38%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of W1D 5EX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is W1D 5EX in Watford, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about W1D 5EX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 8%Children
  • 93%Adults

8% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 45.5%Male
  • 54.5%Female

From the last census, 45.5% of people in W1D5EX male, and 54.5% female. Women outnumber men in St James's.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 38%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 38% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 59%SINGLE
  • 22%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in W1D 5EX is 59%. Single and 'other' people is 40%.

ETHNICITY

  • 62%WHITE
  • 37%NON-WHITE

62% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 77.3%WORKING
  • 7.4%UNEMPLOYED

7.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Emergencies in W1D 5EX

Post Offices

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Libraries

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W1D5EX Postcode Breakdown

WDAREA1DISTRICT5SECTOREXUNIT
Full PostcodeW1D 5EX
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWatford
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyInner London
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

W1D5EX Postal District

Compass Postal District

W1D 5EX postcode is located in the postal town of Watford. Watford 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 W1D 5EX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bloomsbury0.6 miles E
Holborn0.6 miles E
Covent Garden0.9 miles S
London1 miles SE
Lambeth1 miles SE
Westminster1 miles SE
Mayfair1.2 miles SW
Marylebone1.2 miles SW
Islington1.9 miles NE
Finsbury2.2 miles E
Southwark2.2 miles E
Hoxton2.4 miles E
Shoreditch2.4 miles E
Paddington2.5 miles W
London1 miles SE
Glasgow339 miles NW
Edinburgh329 miles NW
Cardiff132 miles W
Liverpool177 miles NW
Southampton70 miles SW
Saint Ives87 miles SW

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