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Who lives in AL3 5BE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in AL3 5BE, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
St Albans Central
Council
St Albans
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,233 (2024)
Population

Who lives in AL3 5BE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AL3 5BE (St Albans Central) (about 2,233 residents).

Residents
2,233
2024 estimate
Households
961
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.9% of residents. 19.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.7% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

AL3 5BEEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.

AL3 5BE
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.8%51%
  • Male49.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

47.6% of adults in the AL3 5BE area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 37.6% have never married.

AL3 5BEEngland
Married or civil partnership47.6%44.7%
Never married37.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.9%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed4.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

89% of residents in the AL3 5BE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

AL3 5BE
61%
28%
England
  • Very good60.9%48.5%
  • Good28.1%33.7%
  • Fair8.1%12.7%
  • Bad2.4%4%
  • Very bad0.6%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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