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Demographics report

Demographics near AL3 6JL

Census profile

Demographics around AL3 6JL

Census 2021 · St Albans 004
Population6,725usual residents in matched Census geography
Density258people per sq km
Median age45matched Census area
Households—Census household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area91.9%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian indian, mixed white asian
Postcode area8.7%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area51.1%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area258Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area53.7%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area75.8%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area87.2%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · St Albans 004D
10/ 10

Top 10% in England

This small area ranks in the stronger 10% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

Housing & servicesDecile 5
Mixed
Living environmentDecile 8
Relatively strong
CrimeDecile 10
Strong
IncomeDecile 10
Strong
EducationDecile 10
Strong
JobsDecile 10
Strong
Noise

Modelled transport noise

Source
Max Lden57.5 dBannual day-evening-night level
Max night45.6 dBannual night-time level
Road Lden57.5 dBroad traffic model
Rail Lden0.0 dBrail traffic model

Dominant modelled source at this postcode point: Road traffic. Defra noise maps are modelled strategic estimates, not live meter readings.

People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population6,725matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age45Census area median
Owned75.8%household tenure
Private rent9%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White91.9%
Asian3.8%
Black0.4%
Mixed3.5%
Other0.3%
Detailed mix
white british85.4%
white other5.4%
asian indian1.7%
mixed white asian1.7%
asian other1.2%
white irish1%
mixed other0.9%
mixed white black african0.5%
Born: uk87.2%
Born: no passport7.6%
Born: other eu1%
Born: ireland0.9%
Born: france0.4%
Religion

Religion profile around AL3 6JL

Census 2021 · St Albans 004
Largest groupChristian51.1% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian51.1%
No religion38.8%
Religion not stated5.9%
Muslim1.4%
Hindu0.9%
Jewish0.9%
Buddhist0.4%
Other religion0.3%
Sikh0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 1% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
87/100
Income
100/100
Employment
58/100
Education
80/100
Health
100/100
Housing access
44/100
Property
54/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 10/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 9% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.

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