30POPULATION
5.3%UNEMPLOYED
34%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
23%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of LU7 7BD belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LU7 7BD 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 LU7 7BD from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 81%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 43.3%Male
  • 56.7%Female

From the last census, 43.3% of people in LU77BD male, and 56.7% female. Women outnumber men in Leighton Buzzard North.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 23%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 24%DE

According to census records, 23% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 38%SINGLE
  • 34%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LU7 7BD is 38%. Single and 'other' people is 61%.

ETHNICITY

  • 93%WHITE
  • 8%NON-WHITE

93% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.8%WORKING
  • 5.3%UNEMPLOYED

5.3% 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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Local Issues & Problems

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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near LU7 7BD

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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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Emergencies

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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LU77BD Postcode Breakdown

LUAREA7DISTRICT7SECTORBDUNIT
Full PostcodeLU7 7BD
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Postal TownLuton
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

LU77BD Postal District

Compass Postal District

LU7 7BD 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 LU7 7BD.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Leighton Buzzard0.6 miles E
Billington2.8 miles SE
Wing3.3 miles SW
Hockliffe3.4 miles E
Battlesden3.6 miles E
Stanbridge3.6 miles E
Mentmore3.7 miles S
Stewkley3.7 miles W
Slapton3.8 miles SE
Milton Bryant4 miles E
Woburn4.9 miles NE
Eaton Bray5 miles SE
Cublington5 miles W
Bletchley5.4 miles NW
Wingrave5.6 miles SW
London37 miles SE
Glasgow304 miles NW
Edinburgh295 miles NW
Cardiff113 miles W
Liverpool141 miles NW
Southampton77 miles SW
Saint Ives90 miles SW

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