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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
135
Population
298
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
122
England❚AL1 2AX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
62
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
39
C2 Skilled manual workers
5
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
16

Age Groups

Population
298
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
71%
65 or over
6%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
37%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
230
Single
93
Married
107
Separated
6
Divorced
19
Widowed
5

Health

Population
298
Very good
180
Good
100
Fair
16
Bad
2

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
230
England❚AL1 2AX❚
Degree or above
20
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
21
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
16
Apprenticeship
143
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
20

Ethnicity

Population
298
White British
257
White Irish
3
White Other
20
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
4
Asian Indian
2
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Chinese
3
Black African
4
Black Caribbean
1
Arab
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
298
England
254
Nortern Ireland
4
Scotland
4
Wales
3
Ireland
2
France
2
Germany
2
Italy
2
Spain
2
Lithuania
1
Poland
1
Turkey
1
Nigeria
3
South Africa
1
Middle East
1
Hong Kong
1
USA
1
South America
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
7
Australia
5

Religion

Population
298
Christian
165
Hindu
1
Jewish
12
Muslim
1
Sikh
1
No religion
91
Not stated
27

Industry

Population
174
Mining
1
Manufacturing
12
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
18
Financial and insurance
15
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
23
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
18
Education
17
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
218
England❚AL1 2AX❚
Full-Time employee
113
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
28
Unemployed
8
Retired
15
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
135
Owned outright
34
Owned with mortgage
63
Rented - council
6
Rented - other social
5
Rented - private landlord
25
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
143
Occupied
135
Unoccupied
8
Detached
8
Semi detached
22
Terraced
35
Flat - purpose built
47
Flat - converted
31

Household Size

All categoies
135
One person
53
Two people
39
Three people
15
Four people
18
Five people
10

Nearby postcodes

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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