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Demographics report

Demographics near LU3 1HR

Census profile

Demographics around LU3 1HR

Census 2021 · Luton 007
Population9,852usual residents in matched Census geography
Density4,371people per sq km
Median age38matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for LutonAverage for England
Main ethnic groupAsian
Postcode area63.9%Average for Luton32.4%Average for England8.9%
Significant presencewhite british, asian bangladeshi, asian indian
Postcode area43.6%Average for Luton51%Average for England
Main religionMuslim
Postcode area38%Average for Luton24.4%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area4,371Average for Luton4,788Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area59.5%Average for Luton61.1%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area82.5%Average for Luton58.8%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area83.7%Average for Luton71.1%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Luton 007C
7/ 10

Top 40% in England

This small area sits on the stronger side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

IncomeDecile 4
Elevated pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 5
Mixed
EducationDecile 5
Mixed
JobsDecile 7
Relatively strong
Living environmentDecile 7
Relatively strong
HealthDecile 8
Relatively strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population9,852matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age38Census area median
Owned82.5%household tenure
Private rent16.2%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White24.2%
Asian63.9%
Black5.5%
Mixed3.6%
Other2.8%
Detailed mix
asian pakistani34.9%
white british20.1%
asian bangladeshi16.2%
asian indian7.3%
asian other5.4%
black caribbean3.2%
white other2.3%
mixed white asian1.9%
Born: uk83.7%
Born: no passport5.1%
Born: ireland1.7%
Born: poland1.5%
Born: pakistan1.3%
Religion

Religion profile around LU3 1HR

Census 2021 · Luton 007
Largest groupMuslim38% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Muslim38%
Christian32.9%
No religion15.3%
Religion not stated5.6%
Hindu4.6%
Sikh2.5%
Other religion0.6%
Buddhist0.3%
Jewish0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 38% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
51/100
Income
33/100
Employment
60/100
Education
59/100
Health
78/100
Housing access
44/100
Property
50/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 7/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 16% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.