33POPULATION
2%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
18%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of LU2 8HT belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LU2 8HT in Luton, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about LU2 8HT from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 82%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 60.6%Male
  • 39.4%Female

From the last census, 60.6% of people in LU28HT male, and 39.4% female. Men outnumber women in Stopsley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 18%AB
  • 65%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 18% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 55%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LU2 8HT is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 69%.

ETHNICITY

  • 88%WHITE
  • 12%NON-WHITE

88% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.7%WORKING
  • 2%UNEMPLOYED

2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Banks near LU2 8HT

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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LU28HT Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeLU2 8HT
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Postal TownLuton
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

LU28HT Postal District

Compass Postal District

LU2 8HT postcode is located in the postal town of Luton. Luton postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode LU2 8HT.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Lilley1.1 miles NE
Luton2.1 miles SW
Great Offley2.2 miles E
Streatley3.1 miles NW
Kings Walden3.1 miles E
Hexton3.2 miles N
Barton3.6 miles NW
Chiltern Green3.9 miles SE
Upper Sundon4.2 miles W
Saint Pauls Walden5.1 miles E
Harlington5.4 miles NW
Whitwell5.5 miles E
Kimpton5.6 miles E
Markyate5.7 miles SW
Shillington5.7 miles N
London30 miles SE
Glasgow310 miles NW
Edinburgh300 miles NW
Cardiff124 miles W
Liverpool150 miles NW
Southampton82 miles SW
Saint Ives97 miles SW

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