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Administrative Areas

Ward
Sopwell
Local Authority
St Albans
County
Hertfordshire
Constituency
St Albans
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
139
Population
339
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
117
England❚AL1 1ZY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
72
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
33
C2 Skilled manual workers
5
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
339
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
15%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
36%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
254
Single
75
Married
137
Separated
11
Divorced
25
Widowed
6

Health

Population
339
Very good
215
Good
93
Fair
22
Bad
5
Very bad
25

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
254
England❚AL1 1ZY❚
Degree or above
21
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
16
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
15
Apprenticeship
162
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
23

Ethnicity

Population
339
White British
281
White Irish
12
White Gypsy
1
White Other
22
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
2
Asian Pakistani
3
Asian Bangladeshi
9
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
3
Black African
3

Country of Birth

Population
339
England
273
Scotland
5
Wales
5
Ireland
11
Germany
3
Italy
3
Spain
2
Poland
3
Romania
1
South Africa
3
Middle East
1
China
1
Hong Kong
1
Bangladesh
6
Pakistan
2
Sri Lanka
1
USA
2
North America - Other
2
South America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
8
Australia
5

Religion

Population
339
Christian
191
Muslim
13
Other
5
No religion
110
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
193
Mining
1
Manufacturing
8
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
27
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
21
Financial and insurance
25
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
39
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
17
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
244
England❚AL1 1ZY❚
Full-Time employee
128
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
22
Unemployed
6
Retired
20
Looking after home/family
14
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
139
Owned outright
34
Owned with mortgage
68
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
3
Rented - other social
8
Rented - private landlord
24
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
142
Occupied
139
Unoccupied
3
Detached
11
Semi detached
70
Terraced
44
Flat - purpose built
5
Flat - converted
10
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
139
One person
32
Two people
49
Three people
27
Four people
27
Five people
4

Nearby postcodes

AL1 1JA AL1 1JN AL1 1JR AL1 1JW AL1 1TN AL1 1JQ AL1 1JU AL1 1AW AL1 1SZ AL1 1NR AL1 1TW AL1 1TP AL1 1AU AL1 1SX AL1 1TA AL1 1AT AL1 1JH AL1 1JL AL1 1JJ AL1 5BY AL1 5BX

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019