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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
127
Population
357
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
98
England❚AL4 8QE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
54
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
14
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
6

Age Groups

Population
357
Under 16
27%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
21%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
261
Single
59
Married
161
Civil partnership
2
Separated
4
Divorced
22
Widowed
13

Health

Population
357
Very good
202
Good
116
Fair
32
Bad
6
Very bad
22

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
261
England❚AL4 8QE❚
Degree or above
19
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
40
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
25
Apprenticeship
130
Other qualifications
3
No qualifications
37

Ethnicity

Population
357
White British
339
White Irish
5
White Other
6
Mixed Asian
3
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
1
Black Caribbean
2

Country of Birth

Population
357
England
323
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
5
Wales
5
Ireland
4
Germany
1
Spain
2
South Africa
5
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
357
Christian
212
Jewish
1
Muslim
4
Other
2
No religion
94
Not stated
44

Industry

Population
182
Manufacturing
15
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
23
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
17
Financial and insurance
14
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
27
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
23
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
236
England❚AL4 8QE❚
Full-Time employee
116
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
26
Unemployed
7
Retired
26
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
127
Owned outright
53
Owned with mortgage
55
Rented - council
9
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
131
Occupied
127
Unoccupied
4
Detached
49
Semi detached
42
Terraced
37
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
127
One person
16
Two people
50
Three people
21
Four people
25
Five people
12
Six people
3

Nearby postcodes

AL4 8DX AL4 8DZ AL4 8DY AL4 8FH AL4 8PX AL4 8QH AL4 8QJ AL4 8AQ AL4 8QG AL4 8DN AL4 8AG AL4 8AF

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