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2.9%UNEMPLOYED
51%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
40%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WD2 4YB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WD2 4YB 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 WD2 4YB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 79%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WD24YB male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Aldenham West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 40%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 7%DE

According to census records, 40% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 35%SINGLE
  • 51%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WD2 4YB is 35%. Single and 'other' people is 65%.

ETHNICITY

  • 86%WHITE
  • 14%NON-WHITE

86% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.2%WORKING
  • 2.9%UNEMPLOYED

2.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Banks near WD2 4YB

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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WD24YB Postcode Breakdown

WDAREA2DISTRICT4SECTORYBUNIT
Full PostcodeWD2 4YB
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWatford
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHertfordshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

WD24YB Postal District

Compass Postal District

WD2 4YB 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 WD2 4YB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Leavesden Green1 miles W
Watford1.8 miles SW
Abbots Langley1.8 miles W
Radlett2.6 miles E
Park Street2.7 miles NE
Kings Langley3.2 miles W
Bushey3.9 miles S
Caldecote4.3 miles SE
London Colney4.5 miles E
Sarratt4.5 miles W
Chipperfield4.6 miles W
Saint Albans4.6 miles NE
Croxley Green4.9 miles SW
Chorleywood5.3 miles W
Busheyheath5.3 miles SE
London17 miles SE
Glasgow323 miles NW
Edinburgh314 miles NW
Cardiff122 miles W
Liverpool161 miles NW
Southampton70 miles SW
Saint Ives86 miles SW

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