33POPULATION
10.8%UNEMPLOYED
39%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
8%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of LU4 9YH belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LU4 9YH 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 LU4 9YH from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 25%Children
  • 76%Adults

25% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 45.5%Male
  • 54.5%Female

From the last census, 45.5% of people in LU49YH male, and 54.5% female. Women outnumber men in Leagrave.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 8%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 45%DE

According to census records, 8% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 36%SINGLE
  • 39%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LU4 9YH is 36%. Single and 'other' people is 64%.

ETHNICITY

  • 56%WHITE
  • 45%NON-WHITE

56% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 81.6%WORKING
  • 10.8%UNEMPLOYED

10.8% 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

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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LU49YH Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeLU4 9YH
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Postal TownLuton
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

LU49YH Postal District

Compass Postal District

LU4 9YH 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 LU4 9YH.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Upper Sundon1.8 miles N
Houghton Regis2.1 miles W
Streatley2.3 miles NE
Dunstable2.7 miles SW
Luton2.8 miles E
Harlington3 miles N
Toddington3.3 miles NW
Barton3.7 miles NE
Westoning4.1 miles N
Lilley4.4 miles E
Hexton4.7 miles NE
Stanbridge4.9 miles W
Hockliffe4.9 miles W
Markyate5.2 miles S
Battlesden5.2 miles W
London32 miles SE
Glasgow308 miles NW
Edinburgh299 miles NW
Cardiff121 miles W
Liverpool147 miles NW
Southampton81 miles SW
Saint Ives95 miles SW

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