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Demographics report

Demographics near LU3 2QE

Census profile

Demographics around LU3 2QE

Census 2021 · Luton 015
Population11,361usual residents in matched Census geography
Density8,158people per sq km
Median age29matched 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 area67.1%Average for Luton32.4%Average for England8.9%
Significant presencewhite british, asian bangladeshi, asian other
Postcode area25.3%Average for Luton49.4%Average for England
Main religionMuslim
Postcode area74.8%Average for Luton24.4%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area8,158Average for Luton4,788Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area60.1%Average for Luton61.1%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area58%Average for Luton58.8%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area74.1%Average for Luton71.1%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Luton 015D
2/ 10

Bottom 20% in England

This small area ranks in the more pressured 20% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

IncomeDecile 1
Major pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 2
Major pressure
EducationDecile 2
Major pressure
JobsDecile 3
Elevated pressure
CrimeDecile 3
Elevated pressure
HealthDecile 4
Elevated pressure
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population11,361matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age29Census area median
Owned58%household tenure
Private rent28.9%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White16.2%
Asian67.1%
Black6.7%
Mixed4.4%
Other5.7%
Detailed mix
asian pakistani45.3%
white british9.2%
asian bangladeshi9.1%
asian other6.9%
white other5.9%
asian indian5.7%
other any4.8%
black caribbean3.5%
Born: uk74.1%
Born: pakistan5.9%
Born: no passport5.2%
Born: italy3%
Born: poland2.1%
Religion

Religion profile around LU3 2QE

Census 2021 · Luton 015
Largest groupMuslim74.8% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Muslim74.8%
Christian11.3%
Religion not stated5.9%
No religion3.9%
Hindu2.4%
Sikh1.1%
Other religion0.3%
Buddhist0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 22% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
40/100
Income
0/100
Employment
50/100
Education
52/100
Health
33/100
Housing access
11/100
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 2/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 29% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.