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AL1 5GF
St Albans • Residential Catchment
Median Price
£365,000AL1 3 year price trend
-10.2%Demographics
Age context for AL1 5GF, with broader household, employment, ethnicity, and income indicators layered underneath.
Income view
£54,322
MSOA · 2023
Age view
0-17 · 25.8%
LSOA · 2021
Profile panels
4
Age, ethnicity, work, and tenure
Release years
2
Unique demographic release years loaded for this area
Demographic indicators shown here are for the surrounding statistical area (MSOA E02004936), not this single postcode.
Age profile
Age Profile
Breakdown of population by life stage clusters
0-17
25.8%18-29
13.3%30-44
25.5%45-64
24.0%65+
11.4%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,761 residents in total
Largest band: 0-17 (25.8%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, 30-44 accounts for 25.5% here versus 19.9% nationally, while 65+ accounts for 11.4% here versus 18.6% nationally.
Ethnicity profile
Ethnicity Profile
Broad ethnic group distribution for AL1 5GF
White
79.4%Asian
10.7%Black
2.2%Mixed
5.1%Other
2.7%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,765 residents in total
Largest group: White (79.4%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Mixed accounts for 5.1% here versus 2.9% nationally, while White accounts for 79.4% here versus 81.7% nationally.
Employment profile
Employment Profile
Economic activity status for AL1 5GF
In employment
70.9%Unemployed
2.6%Retired
13.4%Student
4.5%Home or family
3.9%Sick or disabled
2.5%Other inactive
2.1%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,343 residents in total
Largest group: In employment (70.9%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, In employment accounts for 70.9% here versus 57.2% nationally, while Retired accounts for 13.4% here versus 21.6% nationally.
Housing tenure
Housing Tenure
Household tenure distribution for AL1 5GF
Owned outright
28.8%Mortgage or loan
45.0%Shared ownership
0.4%Private rented
21.2%Social rented
4.5%Rent free
0.0%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
669 residents in total
Largest group: Mortgage or loan (45.0%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Mortgage or loan accounts for 45.0% here versus 28.7% nationally, while Social rented accounts for 4.5% here versus 17.1% nationally.
Only msoa coverage is currently available for this location.
Key indicators
Snapshot table
Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.
| Indicator | Value | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Disposable household income before housing costs Income | £54,322 | MSOA Direct match · 2023 |
| Total population Age | 1,761 | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Residents aged 65 and over Age | 11.4% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| White British residents Ethnicity | 66.3% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Unemployment rate Employment | 3.1% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Economically inactive residents Employment | 26.5% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Owner-occupied households Households | 73.8% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Privately rented households Households | 21.2% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |