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Who lives in AL3 6BY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in AL3 6BY, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Townsend & New Greens
Council
St Albans
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,922 (2024)
Population

Who lives in AL3 6BY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AL3 6BY (Townsend & New Greens) (about 1,922 residents).

Residents
1,922
2024 estimate
Households
686
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 9.7% of residents. 15.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.9% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

AL3 6BYEngland
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

52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.

AL3 6BY
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.4%51%
  • Male47.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.4% of adults in the AL3 6BY area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 34.7% have never married.

AL3 6BYEngland
Married or civil partnership52.4%44.7%
Never married34.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.9%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.8% of residents in the AL3 6BY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

AL3 6BY
57%
30%
England
  • Very good57%48.5%
  • Good29.9%33.7%
  • Fair9.3%12.7%
  • Bad2.7%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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