44POPULATION
7.2%UNEMPLOYED
48%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
22%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of LU4 9XL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LU4 9XL 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 9XL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 82%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 13% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 54.5%Male
  • 45.5%Female

From the last census, 54.5% of people in LU49XL male, and 45.5% female. Men outnumber women in Leagrave.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 22%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 21%DE

According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 48%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LU4 9XL is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 64%WHITE
  • 36%NON-WHITE

64% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.6%WORKING
  • 7.2%UNEMPLOYED

7.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Libraries

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LU49XL Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeLU4 9XL
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Postal TownLuton
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

LU49XL Postal District

Compass Postal District

LU4 9XL 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 9XL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Upper Sundon2 miles N
Houghton Regis2.1 miles W
Streatley2.5 miles NE
Dunstable2.6 miles SW
Luton2.6 miles E
Harlington3.3 miles N
Toddington3.5 miles NW
Barton3.8 miles NE
Lilley4.4 miles E
Westoning4.4 miles N
Hexton4.8 miles NE
Markyate4.9 miles S
Stanbridge5 miles W
Hockliffe5 miles W
Battlesden5.3 miles W
London32 miles SE
Glasgow309 miles NW
Edinburgh299 miles NW
Cardiff121 miles W
Liverpool148 miles NW
Southampton80 miles SW
Saint Ives95 miles SW

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