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Administrative Areas

Ward
Hitchin Highbury
Local Authority
North Hertfordshire
County
Hertfordshire
Constituency
Hitchin and Harpenden
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
138
Population
303
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
73
England❚SG5 2AQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
31
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
6
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
8

Age Groups

Population
303
Under 16
10%
16 - 64
52%
65 or over
38%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
7%
30 - 44
13%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
23%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
274
Single
54
Married
156
Civil partnership
2
Separated
6
Divorced
16
Widowed
40

Health

Population
303
Very good
133
Good
92
Fair
52
Bad
13
Very bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
274
England❚SG5 2AQ❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
33
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
23
Apprenticeship
103
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
65

Ethnicity

Population
303
White British
276
White Irish
5
White Other
11
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
3
Asian Indian
3
Asian Other
1
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
303
England
263
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
6
Wales
4
Ireland
6
Germany
5
Kenya
1
South Africa
1
Hong Kong
1
India
2
Pakistan
1
Carribean
3
Antarctica and Oceanea
3
Australia
2

Religion

Population
303
Christian
178
Buddhist
4
Hindu
3
Jewish
3
No religion
80
Not stated
35

Industry

Population
122
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
8
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
18
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
10
Financial and insurance
8
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
10
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
203
England❚SG5 2AQ❚
Full-Time employee
62
Part-Time employee
26
Self employed
33
Unemployed
5
Retired
49
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
6
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
138
Owned outright
77
Owned with mortgage
37
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
14
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
145
Occupied
138
Unoccupied
7
Detached
104
Semi detached
22
Terraced
13
Flat - purpose built
3
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
138
One person
49
Two people
64
Three people
9
Four people
11
Five people
4
Six 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