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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
127
Population
294
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
115
England❚AL1 2BL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
74
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
4

Age Groups

Population
294
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
73%
65 or over
6%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
37%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
7%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
235
Single
98
Married
104
Separated
6
Divorced
21
Widowed
6

Health

Population
294
Very good
165
Good
105
Fair
19
Bad
5

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
235
England❚AL1 2BL❚
Degree or above
20
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
17
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
13
Apprenticeship
173
Other qualifications
3
No qualifications
3

Ethnicity

Population
294
White British
244
White Irish
2
White Other
24
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Asian
5
Mixed Other
4
Asian Indian
1
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
4
Black African
3
Black Caribbean
2
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
294
England
245
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
5
Wales
7
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Spain
1
Lithuania
1
Kenya
1
South Africa
2
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
2
Pakistan
1
USA
6
North America - Other
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
3
Australia
3

Religion

Population
294
Christian
127
Hindu
1
Jewish
2
Other
1
No religion
128
Not stated
35

Industry

Population
196
Manufacturing
5
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
25
Financial and insurance
13
Real estate
6
Professional, scientific and technical
27
Administrative and support
12
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
33
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
230
England❚AL1 2BL❚
Full-Time employee
128
Part-Time employee
28
Self employed
36
Unemployed
7
Retired
15
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
10
Unemployed 50 - 74
6
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
127
Owned outright
36
Owned with mortgage
71
Rented - council
2
Rented - private landlord
18

Housing Types

All categoies
129
Occupied
127
Unoccupied
2
Detached
5
Semi detached
29
Terraced
90
Flat - purpose built
3
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
127
One person
33
Two people
52
Three people
16
Four people
22
Five people
3
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

AL1 2DF AL1 2ED AL1 2JB AL1 2JA AL1 2EN AL1 2BS AL1 2BP AL1 2AZ AL1 2BU AL1 2BD AL1 2BE AL1 2DP AL1 2AT AL1 2BA AL1 2AU AL1 2BQ AL1 2BB AL1 2BJ AL1 2BG AL1 2BT AL1 2BH AL1 1HH AL1 2AS AL1 2BY AL1 2ER AL1 2EW AL1 2BW AL1 2ES AL1 2BN AL1 1SE AL1 1SG AL1 1SH AL1 1SQ

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