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4.1%UNEMPLOYED
46%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
23%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WD2 5LP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WD2 5LP 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 5LP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 26%Children
  • 76%Adults

26% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WD25LP male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Leggatts.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 23%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 26%DE

According to census records, 23% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 34%SINGLE
  • 46%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WD2 5LP is 34%. Single and 'other' people is 66%.

ETHNICITY

  • 75%WHITE
  • 24%NON-WHITE

75% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.2%WORKING
  • 4.1%UNEMPLOYED

4.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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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

Libraries

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Essential InformationWD2 5LP

WD25LP Postcode Breakdown

WDAREA2DISTRICT5SECTORLPUNIT
Full PostcodeWD2 5LP
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

WD25LP Postal District

Compass Postal District

WD2 5LP 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 5LP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Leavesden Green0.7 miles E
Abbots Langley1.2 miles N
Watford1.4 miles SE
Kings Langley1.8 miles NW
Sarratt2.8 miles W
Chipperfield3.1 miles W
Chorleywood3.6 miles SW
Croxley Green3.7 miles SW
Rickmansworth4 miles SW
Bushey4.1 miles SE
Flaunden4.3 miles W
Park Street4.3 miles E
Radlett4.3 miles E
Chenies4.4 miles W
Caldecote5 miles SE
London18 miles SE
Glasgow323 miles NW
Edinburgh314 miles NW
Cardiff120 miles W
Liverpool160 miles NW
Southampton69 miles SW
Saint Ives85 miles SW

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