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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
116
Population
295
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
83
England❚AL1 2HW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
24
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
13
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
24

Age Groups

Population
295
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
242
Single
91
Married
106
Separated
5
Divorced
21
Widowed
19

Health

Population
295
Very good
116
Good
114
Fair
45
Bad
18
Very bad
21

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
242
England❚AL1 2HW❚
Degree or above
17
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
41
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
34
Apprenticeship
68
Other qualifications
19
No qualifications
56

Ethnicity

Population
295
White British
218
White Irish
9
White Gypsy
1
White Other
13
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Indian
1
Asian Bangladeshi
23
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
14
Black Caribbean
8
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
295
England
245
Scotland
4
Wales
4
Ireland
4
Germany
1
Middle East
1
Bangladesh
11
India
1
Philippines
4
USA
2
Carribean
3
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
295
Christian
177
Buddhist
1
Hindu
4
Muslim
23
No religion
71
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
162
Mining
2
Manufacturing
6
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
14
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
10
Financial and insurance
12
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
14
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
226
England❚AL1 2HW❚
Full-Time employee
107
Part-Time employee
35
Self employed
16
Unemployed
10
Retired
27
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
5
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
116
Owned outright
23
Owned with mortgage
36
Rented - council
49
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
119
Occupied
116
Unoccupied
3
Detached
7
Semi detached
84
Terraced
18
Flat - purpose built
4
Flat - converted
6

Household Size

All categoies
116
One person
34
Two people
32
Three people
19
Four people
19
Five people
8
Six people
4

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