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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
137
Population
412
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
114
England❚AL5 5PJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
86
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
17
C2 Skilled manual workers
5
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
6

Age Groups

Population
412
Under 16
32%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
12%
5 - 15
20%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
27%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
281
Single
58
Married
198
Separated
3
Divorced
13
Widowed
9

Health

Population
412
Very good
305
Good
79
Fair
21
Bad
7

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
281
England❚AL5 5PJ❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
26
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
12
Apprenticeship
196
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
11

Ethnicity

Population
412
White British
373
White Other
21
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Asian
8
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
1
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
2
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
412
England
353
Scotland
14
Wales
5
France
7
Germany
2
Italy
3
Turkey
1
Kenya
2
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
1
China
1
Hong Kong
1
Philippines
1
USA
3
North America - Other
1
South America
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
3
Australia
3

Religion

Population
412
Christian
258
Buddhist
1
Hindu
1
Jewish
1
No religion
123
Not stated
28

Industry

Population
192
Manufacturing
7
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
6
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
14
Financial and insurance
42
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
41
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
30
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
260
England❚AL5 5PJ❚
Full-Time employee
116
Part-Time employee
41
Self employed
30
Unemployed
5
Retired
20
Looking after home/family
16
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
25
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
137
Owned outright
46
Owned with mortgage
75
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
13

Housing Types

All categoies
138
Occupied
137
Unoccupied
1
Detached
39
Semi detached
74
Terraced
9
Flat - purpose built
16

Household Size

All categoies
137
One person
24
Two people
31
Three people
21
Four people
46
Five people
12
Six people
2
Seven people
1

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Data Sources

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