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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
122
Population
331
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
103
England❚AL4 8WD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
23
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
32
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
26

Age Groups

Population
331
Under 16
27%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
10%
Under 4
11%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
243
Single
88
Married
118
Separated
7
Divorced
20
Widowed
10

Health

Population
331
Very good
180
Good
95
Fair
44
Bad
10
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
243
England❚AL4 8WD❚
Degree or above
29
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
35
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
46
Apprenticeship
74
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
35

Ethnicity

Population
331
White British
302
White Irish
3
White Other
3
Mixed Black Caribbean
8
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
4
Asian Indian
4
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
1
Black African
2
Arab
2

Country of Birth

Population
331
England
300
Scotland
6
Wales
2
Ireland
4
Italy
1
Poland
4
Kenya
1
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
2
Middle East
2
India
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
2

Religion

Population
331
Christian
196
Buddhist
3
Hindu
5
No religion
99
Not stated
28

Industry

Population
166
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
10
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
19
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
39
Transport and storage
12
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
7
Professional, scientific and technical
16
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
15
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
234
England❚AL4 8WD❚
Full-Time employee
92
Part-Time employee
41
Self employed
26
Unemployed
15
Retired
19
Looking after home/family
16
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - Long term
8

Housing Tenure

All categoies
122
Owned outright
28
Owned with mortgage
41
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
34
Rented - other social
8
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
123
Occupied
122
Unoccupied
1
Detached
15
Semi detached
17
Terraced
52
Flat - purpose built
38
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
122
One person
19
Two people
42
Three people
27
Four people
25
Five people
7
Six people
2

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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