Affluence in AL1 3DD
How AL1 3DD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- St Albans Central
- Council
- St Albans
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,403 (2024)
How well off AL1 3DD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the AL1 3DD area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability4.0
- Income5.0
- Crime5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Employment6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
75.1% of adults in the AL1 3DD area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 5.7% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
57.9% of adults in the AL1 3DD area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
64.8% of adults in the AL1 3DD area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 9.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AL1 3DD (St Albans Central) (about 1,403 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.