Demographics report
Demographics near LU2 8NF
Census profile
Demographics around LU2 8NF
Benchmarks
How this postcode compares
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for LutonAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area95.2%Average for Luton50.6%Average for England82.2%Significant presencewhite irish, white other, mixed white black caribbean
Postcode area6.3%Average for Luton14.1%Average for EnglandMain religionChristian
Postcode area54.4%Average for Luton41.9%Average for EnglandPopulation densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area214Average for Luton4,788Average for England3,535Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area60.9%Average for Luton61.1%Average for England60.4%Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area77.6%Average for Luton58.8%Average for England61.8%Main country of birthuk
Postcode area84%Average for Luton71.1%Average for EnglandOfficial wellbeing index
Neighbourhood wellbeing decile
9/ 10
Top 20% in England
This small area ranks in the stronger 20% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.
Housing & servicesDecile 5
Mixed
CrimeDecile 7
Relatively strong
EducationDecile 7
Relatively strong
IncomeDecile 7
Relatively strong
Living environmentDecile 8
Relatively strong
JobsDecile 8
Relatively strong
People & community
Who lives here
Ethnic composition
White95.2%
Asian1.4%
Black1%
Mixed2.4%
Detailed mix
white british90.1%
white irish2.9%
white other2.2%
mixed white black caribbean1.2%
asian indian0.8%
mixed white asian0.6%
asian bangladeshi0.5%
mixed other0.5%
Born: uk84%
Born: no passport9.5%
Born: ireland1.8%
Born: poland1.2%
Born: romania0.7%
Religion
Religion profile around LU2 8NF
Largest groupChristian54.4% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian54.4%
No religion36.1%
Religion not stated4.5%
Muslim2.2%
Hindu1%
Sikh0.9%
Other religion0.4%
Jewish0.2%
Buddhist0.2%
Area rating breakdown
How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood
Safety
74/100Income
67/100Employment
62/100Education
79/100Health
89/100Housing access
44/100Property
52/100Insight
What the profile means
- Decile 9/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
- 15% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.