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Administrative Areas

Ward
Wheathampstead
Local Authority
St Albans
County
Hertfordshire
Constituency
Hitchin and Harpenden
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
138
Population
309
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
83
England❚AL4 8BS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
45
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
21
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
309
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
56%
65 or over
23%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
7%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
244
Single
54
Married
140
Separated
2
Divorced
24
Widowed
24

Health

Population
309
Very good
177
Good
84
Fair
37
Bad
9
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
244
England❚AL4 8BS❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
29
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
12
Apprenticeship
130
Other qualifications
5
No qualifications
31

Ethnicity

Population
309
White British
280
White Irish
8
White Other
11
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
3
Asian Indian
1
Asian Other
1
Black African
2
Black Other
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
309
England
263
Nortern Ireland
4
Scotland
3
Wales
4
Ireland
6
Germany
1
Italy
1
Lithuania
1
Poland
1
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
4
Middle East
2
North America - Other
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
5
Australia
4

Religion

Population
309
Christian
212
Buddhist
1
Hindu
1
Jewish
2
Other
1
No religion
70
Not stated
22

Industry

Population
149
Manufacturing
5
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
23
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
12
Financial and insurance
11
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
24
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
19
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
204
England❚AL4 8BS❚
Full-Time employee
82
Part-Time employee
32
Self employed
31
Unemployed
1
Retired
35
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
7
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
138
Owned outright
53
Owned with mortgage
46
Rented - council
20
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
12
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
140
Occupied
138
Unoccupied
2
Detached
60
Semi detached
31
Terraced
24
Flat - purpose built
19
Flat - converted
3
Flat - in commerical building
3

Household Size

All categoies
138
One person
45
Two people
48
Three people
17
Four people
23
Five people
5

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