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Demographics report

Demographics near LU4 8RT

Census profile

Demographics around LU4 8RT

Census 2021 · Luton 011
Population12,955usual residents in matched Census geography
Density7,676people per sq km
Median age31matched 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 area59.6%Average for Luton32.4%Average for England8.9%
Significant presencewhite british, asian other, asian indian
Postcode area33.7%Average for Luton46.3%Average for England
Main religionMuslim
Postcode area54.7%Average for Luton24.4%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area7,676Average for Luton4,788Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area59.3%Average for Luton61.1%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area59%Average for Luton58.8%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area70.7%Average for Luton71.1%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Luton 011B
4/ 10

Bottom 40% in England

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

IncomeDecile 2
Major pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 3
Elevated pressure
Living environmentDecile 3
Elevated pressure
EducationDecile 4
Elevated pressure
JobsDecile 5
Mixed
HealthDecile 5
Mixed
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population12,955matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age31Census area median
Owned59%household tenure
Private rent28.3%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White25.6%
Asian59.6%
Black6.7%
Mixed2.7%
Other5.4%
Detailed mix
asian pakistani38.3%
white british17.8%
asian other8.2%
asian indian7.7%
white other6.6%
asian bangladeshi5.2%
other any4.2%
black african3.2%
Born: uk70.7%
Born: no passport6.5%
Born: pakistan4.5%
Born: romania2.8%
Born: poland2.7%
Religion

Religion profile around LU4 8RT

Census 2021 · Luton 011
Largest groupMuslim54.7% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Muslim54.7%
Christian25.8%
No religion8.6%
Religion not stated5.5%
Hindu3.2%
Sikh1.6%
Other religion0.3%
Buddhist0.2%
Jewish0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 34% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
40/100
Income
11/100
Employment
55/100
Education
55/100
Health
44/100
Housing access
22/100
Property
53/100
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 4/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 28% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.