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Demographics report

Demographics near LU7 2AS

Census profile

Demographics around LU7 2AS

Census 2021 · Central Bedfordshire 022
Population6,048usual residents in matched Census geography
Density1,505people per sq km
Median age44matched 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 area92.9%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian indian, white irish
Postcode area11.5%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area45.9%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area1,505Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area58.7%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area71.5%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area82.2%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Central Bedfordshire 022A
7/ 10

Top 40% in England

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

Living environmentDecile 4
Elevated pressure
CrimeDecile 4
Elevated pressure
IncomeDecile 6
Mixed
EducationDecile 6
Mixed
JobsDecile 7
Relatively strong
HealthDecile 7
Relatively strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population6,048matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age44Census area median
Owned71.5%household tenure
Private rent19.2%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White92.9%
Asian3.3%
Black0.5%
Mixed2.2%
Other1%
Detailed mix
white british82.7%
white other8.5%
asian indian1.7%
white irish1.3%
asian other1.2%
mixed white asian1.1%
mixed white black caribbean0.6%
mixed other0.5%
Born: uk82.2%
Born: no passport10.9%
Born: romania1.2%
Born: ireland0.9%
Born: other eu0.9%
Religion

Religion profile around LU7 2AS

Census 2021 · Central Bedfordshire 022
Largest groupChristian45.9% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian45.9%
No religion45.1%
Religion not stated6.7%
Muslim0.7%
Hindu0.6%
Other religion0.4%
Buddhist0.3%
Jewish0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 49% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
51/100
Income
56/100
Employment
61/100
Education
36/100
Health
67/100
Housing access
67/100
Property
65/100
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 7/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 19% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.