— ACRERIGHT AREA REPORT · POSTCODE SECTOR
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9,419 people · median £504,000 · St Albans
High wellbeingFast broadband
St Albans Council · Liberal Democrat-controlled 44/56 seats · 79% · OCD 2026
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Amenities from St Albans
What's here
| Category | Count | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Eat & drink | 348 | 92% hygiene 4★+ (FSA) |
| Shops | 76 | supermarkets & convenience stores |
| Gyms, leisure & playgrounds | 29 | — |
| Green spaces & parks | 167 | filled areas on the map |
OSM + FSA
Broadband
% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations
Local economy This postcode sector
Jobs & economic activity3.9% unemployed
Unemployment rate3.9%
In work (employment rate)62.8%
Claiming out-of-work benefits · June 20262.4%
ONS Census 2021 · ONS Claimant Count
At a glance
| Count | Trend, 12 months | |
|---|---|---|
| Companies registered here | 477 | — |
| New incorporations | 74 | +42.3% vs prior 12m |
| Property companies (SPVs) | 49 | +14.3% |
Companies House
Top sectors (SIC sections)
- Professional, scientific & technical
- Information & communication
- Wholesale & retail
- Real estate
- Construction
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