70POPULATION
6%UNEMPLOYED
35%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
14%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WD6 5HG belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WD6 5HG 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 WD6 5HG from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 78%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 44.3%Male
  • 55.7%Female

From the last census, 44.3% of people in WD65HG male, and 55.7% female. Women outnumber men in Borehamwood Cowley Hill.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 14%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 28%DE

According to census records, 14% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 37%SINGLE
  • 35%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WD6 5HG is 37%. Single and 'other' people is 63%.

ETHNICITY

  • 82%WHITE
  • 19%NON-WHITE

82% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.5%WORKING
  • 6%UNEMPLOYED

6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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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

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WD65HG Postcode Breakdown

WDAREA6DISTRICT5SECTORHGUNIT
Full PostcodeWD6 5HG
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

WD65HG Postal District

Compass Postal District

WD6 5HG 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 WD6 5HG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Borehamwood0.9 miles SE
Elstree2 miles S
South Mimms2.3 miles NE
Ridge2.3 miles NE
Radlett2.4 miles NW
Caldecote3.2 miles SW
Barnet3.3 miles E
Chipping Barnet3.3 miles E
Stanmole3.6 miles SW
Stanmore3.6 miles SW
Totteridge3.7 miles E
London Colney3.8 miles N
Mil Hill4 miles SE
Busheyheath4 miles SW
Edgware4.3 miles S
London13 miles SE
Glasgow327 miles NW
Edinburgh317 miles NW
Cardiff126 miles W
Liverpool165 miles NW
Southampton72 miles SW
Saint Ives88 miles SW

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