51POPULATION
8.3%UNEMPLOYED
43%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 27%Children
  • 72%Adults

27% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.1%Male
  • 52.9%Female

From the last census, 47.1% of people in LU29BN male, and 52.9% female. Women outnumber men in Wigmore.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 36%DE

According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 36%SINGLE
  • 43%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LU2 9BN is 36%. Single and 'other' people is 64%.

ETHNICITY

  • 72%WHITE
  • 29%NON-WHITE

72% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 84.7%WORKING
  • 8.3%UNEMPLOYED

8.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Essential InformationLU2 9BN

LU29BN Postcode Breakdown

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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

LU29BN Postal District

Compass Postal District

LU2 9BN 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 9BN.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Luton1.4 miles SW
Lilley1.8 miles NE
Great Offley2.8 miles E
Kings Walden3.1 miles E
Streatley3.3 miles NW
Chiltern Green3.5 miles SE
Hexton3.9 miles N
Barton4 miles N
Upper Sundon4.3 miles NW
Markyate5 miles SW
Saint Pauls Walden5.2 miles E
Kimpton5.4 miles E
Whitwell5.5 miles E
Houghton Regis5.5 miles W
Dunstable5.5 miles W
London30 miles SE
Glasgow311 miles NW
Edinburgh301 miles NW
Cardiff124 miles W
Liverpool150 miles NW
Southampton82 miles SW
Saint Ives96 miles SW

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