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Demographics report

Demographics near LU6 3DA

Census profile

Demographics around LU6 3DA

Census 2021 · Central Bedfordshire 031
Population6,599usual residents in matched Census geography
Density5,145people per sq km
Median age46matched 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 England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area93%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, mixed other, asian indian
Postcode area5.7%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area55.1%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area5,145Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area59.3%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area78%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area82%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Central Bedfordshire 031C
10/ 10

Top 10% in England

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

EducationDecile 8
Relatively strong
Housing & servicesDecile 9
Strong
CrimeDecile 10
Strong
Living environmentDecile 10
Strong
JobsDecile 10
Strong
HealthDecile 10
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population6,599matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age46Census area median
Owned78%household tenure
Private rent16.7%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White93%
Asian2.6%
Black1.7%
Mixed2.6%
Other0.1%
Detailed mix
white british88.4%
white other3.8%
mixed other1%
asian indian1%
white irish0.8%
mixed white asian0.8%
black african0.7%
asian other0.6%
Born: uk82%
Born: no passport8.9%
Born: romania2%
Born: poland1.8%
Born: other eu1.1%
Religion

Religion profile around LU6 3DA

Census 2021 · Central Bedfordshire 031
Largest groupChristian55.1% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian55.1%
No religion35.5%
Religion not stated5.4%
Muslim1.6%
Hindu1.2%
Other religion0.4%
Sikh0.3%
Buddhist0.3%
Jewish0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 16% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
72/100
Income
100/100
Employment
61/100
Education
37/100
Health
100/100
Housing access
89/100
Property
46/100
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 10/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 17% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.