33POPULATION
2.5%UNEMPLOYED
64%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
47%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsWD3 5BQ

What social class do the population of WD3 5BQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WD3 5BQ 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 WD3 5BQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 76%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 42.4%Male
  • 57.6%Female

From the last census, 42.4% of people in WD35BQ male, and 57.6% female. Women outnumber men in Chorleywood West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 47%AB
  • 45%C2/C2
  • 8%DE

According to census records, 47% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 64%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WD3 5BQ is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 93%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

93% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.1%WORKING
  • 2.5%UNEMPLOYED

2.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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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

Schools

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Emergencies in WD3 5BQ

Post Offices

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Libraries

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WD35BQ Postcode Breakdown

WDAREA3DISTRICT5SECTORBQUNIT
Full PostcodeWD3 5BQ
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

WD35BQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

WD3 5BQ 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 WD3 5BQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Chorleywood West0.3 miles N
Chenies1.6 miles NE
Chorleywood2.1 miles E
Chalfont Saint Giles2.5 miles SW
Flaunden2.6 miles N
Rickmansworth2.9 miles E
Chalfont Saint Peter3.3 miles S
Sarratt3.3 miles NE
Croxley Green3.6 miles E
Harefield3.8 miles SE
Jordans3.9 miles SW
Amersham3.9 miles W
Chipperfield4.3 miles NE
Chesham4.8 miles NW
Kings Langley5.1 miles NE
London20 miles E
Glasgow323 miles NW
Edinburgh315 miles NW
Cardiff115 miles W
Liverpool159 miles NW
Southampton64 miles SW
Saint Ives79 miles SW

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