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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
216
Population
530
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
170
England❚AL4 8GD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
75
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
48
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
25

Age Groups

Population
530
Under 16
26%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
11%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
27%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
394
Single
118
Married
208
Separated
11
Divorced
32
Widowed
25

Health

Population
530
Very good
323
Good
143
Fair
52
Bad
11
Very bad
32

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
394
England❚AL4 8GD❚
Degree or above
42
2+ A Levels or equivalent
20
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
49
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
39
Apprenticeship
199
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
34

Ethnicity

Population
530
White British
469
White Irish
8
White Other
27
Mixed Black African
3
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Pakistani
4
Asian Chinese
5
Asian Other
3
Black African
3
Black Caribbean
4
Black Other
2
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
530
England
465
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
10
Wales
4
Ireland
3
France
1
Germany
5
Poland
4
Nigeria
3
South Africa
3
Zimbabwe
1
China
2
Hong Kong
1
India
1
Pakistan
1
Sri Lanka
2
Philippines
1
USA
4
Antarctica and Oceanea
6
Australia
6

Religion

Population
530
Christian
333
Buddhist
2
Hindu
2
Jewish
8
Muslim
5
No religion
148
Not stated
32

Industry

Population
279
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
13
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
24
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
42
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
25
Financial and insurance
19
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
39
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
15
Education
31
Human health and social work
33

Economic Activity

Population
363
England❚AL4 8GD❚
Full-Time employee
149
Part-Time employee
56
Self employed
64
Unemployed
15
Retired
38
Looking after home/family
14
Long-term sick/disabled
9
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
5
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
216
Owned outright
60
Owned with mortgage
99
Shared ownership
3
Rented - council
12
Rented - other social
9
Rented - private landlord
27
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
224
Occupied
216
Unoccupied
8
Detached
95
Semi detached
43
Terraced
30
Flat - purpose built
37
Flat - converted
7
Flat - in commerical building
12

Household Size

All categoies
216
One person
63
Two people
65
Three people
30
Four people
49
Five people
8
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

AL4 8AE AL4 8AD AL4 8AP AL4 8HA AL4 8FJ AL4 8DA AL4 8BA AL4 8BG AL4 8BJ AL4 8BH AL4 8BS AL4 8BP AL4 8JJ AL4 8JZ AL4 8RA AL4 8RB AL4 8RE AL4 8BY AL4 8QZ AL4 8BE AL4 8BL

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