Demographics report
Demographics near LU3 2AF
Census profile
Demographics around LU3 2AF
Benchmarks
How this postcode compares
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for LutonAverage for England
Main ethnic groupAsian
Postcode area53.5%Average for Luton32.4%Average for England8.9%Significant presenceasian pakistani, asian bangladeshi, asian indian
Postcode area47.5%Average for Luton29%Average for EnglandMain religionMuslim
Postcode area38%Average for Luton24.4%Average for EnglandPopulation densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area4,371Average for Luton4,788Average for England3,535Main 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 EnglandOfficial wellbeing index
Neighbourhood wellbeing decile
7/ 10
Top 40% in England
This small area sits on the stronger side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.
Housing & servicesDecile 4
Elevated pressure
IncomeDecile 4
Elevated pressure
CrimeDecile 7
Relatively strong
JobsDecile 7
Relatively strong
EducationDecile 7
Relatively strong
Living environmentDecile 8
Relatively strong
People & community
Who lives here
Ethnic composition
White33%
Asian53.5%
Black5.7%
Mixed3.6%
Other4.1%
Detailed mix
white british29.4%
asian pakistani22.6%
asian bangladeshi12.8%
asian indian12.1%
asian other5.3%
other any3.1%
black caribbean3%
black african2.5%
Born: uk83.7%
Born: no passport5.1%
Born: ireland1.7%
Born: poland1.5%
Born: pakistan1.3%
Religion
Religion profile around LU3 2AF
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
Safety
47/100Income
33/100Employment
60/100Education
44/100Health
78/100Housing access
33/100Property
50/100Insight
What the profile means
- Decile 7/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
- 16% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.