94POPULATION
2.3%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
41%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WD4 8BS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WD4 8BS 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 WD4 8BS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 79%Adults

22% 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 WD48BS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Kings Langley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 41%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 41% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WD4 8BS is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 93%WHITE
  • 10%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.6%WORKING
  • 2.3%UNEMPLOYED

2.3% 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

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near WD4 8BS

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near WD4 8BS

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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WD48BS Postcode Breakdown

WDAREA4DISTRICT8SECTORBSUNIT
Full PostcodeWD4 8BS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWatford
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHertfordshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

WD48BS Postal District

Compass Postal District

WD4 8BS 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 WD4 8BS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Kings Langley1.3 miles S
Chipperfield1.9 miles SW
Abbots Langley2 miles E
Hemel Hempstead2.3 miles N
Sarratt2.8 miles SW
Leavesden Green3.3 miles SE
Flaunden3.7 miles SW
Watford4.2 miles SE
Chenies4.6 miles SW
Berkhampstead4.7 miles W
Chorleywood5 miles S
Park Street5 miles E
Saint Albans5.5 miles E
Croxley Green5.9 miles S
Chorleywood West5.9 miles SW
London21 miles SE
Glasgow320 miles NW
Edinburgh311 miles NW
Cardiff119 miles W
Liverpool157 miles NW
Southampton70 miles SW
Saint Ives85 miles SW

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