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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
327
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
101
England❚AL1 2LU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
23
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
36

Age Groups

Population
327
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
24%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
258
Single
125
Married
86
Separated
5
Divorced
32
Widowed
10

Health

Population
327
Very good
153
Good
118
Fair
33
Bad
15
Very bad
32

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
258
England❚AL1 2LU❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
33
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
66
Other qualifications
17
No qualifications
61

Ethnicity

Population
327
White British
203
White Irish
7
White Gypsy
1
White Other
28
Mixed Black Caribbean
10
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
11
Asian Indian
5
Asian Pakistani
3
Asian Bangladeshi
29
Asian Chinese
8
Asian Other
9
Black African
4
Black Caribbean
7
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
327
England
249
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
2
Wales
3
Ireland
8
Germany
2
Poland
6
Turkey
4
South Africa
3
Middle East
1
China
4
Hong Kong
1
Bangladesh
13
India
2
Pakistan
2
Philippines
2
USA
2
South America
2
Carribean
3
Antarctica and Oceanea
3
Australia
1

Religion

Population
327
Christian
163
Buddhist
3
Hindu
2
Muslim
44
Sikh
1
No religion
94
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
162
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
3
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
35
Transport and storage
16
Accommodation and food
12
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
12
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
21
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
250
England❚AL1 2LU❚
Full-Time employee
101
Part-Time employee
39
Self employed
14
Unemployed
10
Retired
22
Looking after home/family
23
Long-term sick/disabled
15
Student
20
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
127
Owned outright
25
Owned with mortgage
29
Rented - council
58
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
11
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
129
Occupied
127
Unoccupied
2
Detached
4
Semi detached
14
Terraced
55
Flat - purpose built
47
Flat - converted
9

Household Size

All categoies
127
One person
50
Two people
27
Three people
10
Four people
20
Five people
9
Six people
9
Seven people
2

Nearby postcodes

AL1 2NR AL1 2LQ AL1 2LN AL1 2LG AL1 2LW AL1 2LE AL1 2LD AL1 2LL AL1 2LT AL1 2LF AL1 2LJ AL1 2LH AL1 2LZ AL1 2LS AL1 2LB AL1 2JY AL1 2JS AL1 2JR AL1 2LA AL1 2JZ AL1 2JH AL1 2JP AL1 2JW AL1 2AP AL1 2JN AL1 2JL AL1 2PL AL1 2JJ AL1 2HN AL1 2HW AL1 2DD AL1 2HU AL1 2HJ AL1 2HS AL1 2HR AL1 2HT AL1 2EZ AL1 2EX AL1 2JE AL1 2HY AL1 2EY AL1 2JD AL1 2HZ AL1 2EP AL1 2HX AL1 2ET AL1 2EF

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