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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 hamlet and isolated dwellings
Households
154
Population
396
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
114
England❚AL4 8RU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
63
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
34
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
396
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
31%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
316
Single
67
Married
196
Civil partnership
2
Separated
8
Divorced
35
Widowed
8

Health

Population
396
Very good
270
Good
99
Fair
19
Bad
5
Very bad
35

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
316
England❚AL4 8RU❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
47
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
25
Apprenticeship
168
Other qualifications
4
No qualifications
29

Ethnicity

Population
396
White British
366
White Irish
2
White Other
9
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
5
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
7
Black Caribbean
2
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
396
England
350
Scotland
7
Wales
4
Ireland
1
France
3
Germany
2
Lithuania
1
Nigeria
1
South Africa
4
Zimbabwe
2
Hong Kong
1
Sri Lanka
3
USA
3
North America - Other
1
Carribean
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
5
Australia
5

Religion

Population
396
Christian
286
Buddhist
2
Muslim
11
Other
2
No religion
78
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
196
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
4
Manufacturing
6
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
27
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
12
Financial and insurance
17
Real estate
12
Professional, scientific and technical
33
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
15
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
302
England❚AL4 8RU❚
Full-Time employee
96
Part-Time employee
36
Self employed
57
Unemployed
1
Retired
59
Looking after home/family
21
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
25
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
154
Owned outright
60
Owned with mortgage
53
Rented - council
5
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
27
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
156
Occupied
154
Unoccupied
2
Detached
101
Semi detached
28
Terraced
17
Flat - purpose built
4
Flat - converted
3
Flat - in commerical building
2
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
154
One person
29
Two people
62
Three people
24
Four people
27
Five people
10
Six people
1
Seven people
1

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