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Demographics report

Demographics near LU3 3FL

Census profile

Demographics around LU3 3FL

Census 2021 · Luton 003
Population8,947usual residents in matched Census geography
Density7,492people per sq km
Median age33matched 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 groupWhite
Postcode area40.6%Average for Luton50.6%Average for England82.2%
Significant presenceasian bangladeshi, black african, asian pakistani
Postcode area37.2%Average for Luton28.9%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area42%Average for Luton41.9%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area7,492Average for Luton4,788Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area59.8%Average for Luton61.1%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area42.2%Average for Luton58.8%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area67%Average for Luton71.1%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Luton 003B
1/ 10

Bottom 10% in England

This small area ranks in the more pressured 10% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

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

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population8,947matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age33Census area median
Owned42.2%household tenure
Private rent17.2%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White40.6%
Asian27.9%
Black21.7%
Mixed7.5%
Other2.3%
Detailed mix
white british33.4%
asian bangladeshi15%
black african13.7%
asian pakistani8.5%
white other6.1%
black caribbean4.8%
mixed white black caribbean4.1%
black other3.2%
Born: uk67%
Born: no passport14.7%
Born: poland3.3%
Born: romania2.9%
Born: other eu2.1%
Religion

Religion profile around LU3 3FL

Census 2021 · Luton 003
Largest groupChristian42% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian42%
No religion24.7%
Muslim23.3%
Religion not stated6.1%
Hindu2.3%
Sikh0.8%
Other religion0.5%
Jewish0.1%
Buddhist0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 5% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
28/100
Income
0/100
Employment
56/100
Education
43/100
Health
0/100
Housing access
0/100
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 1/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 17% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.