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5.3%UNEMPLOYED
34%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
23%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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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

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in LU77WD male, and 50% 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 7WD 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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LU77WD Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeLU7 7WD
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Postal TownLuton
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

LU77WD Postal District

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LU7 7WD 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 7WD.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Leighton Buzzard0.5 miles E
Billington2.5 miles SE
Wing3.3 miles SW
Hockliffe3.3 miles E
Stanbridge3.5 miles E
Battlesden3.5 miles E
Mentmore3.5 miles S
Slapton3.6 miles SE
Stewkley3.8 miles W
Milton Bryant4.1 miles E
Eaton Bray4.7 miles SE
Woburn5 miles NE
Cublington5 miles W
Wingrave5.5 miles SW
Toddington5.6 miles E
London37 miles SE
Glasgow304 miles NW
Edinburgh296 miles NW
Cardiff113 miles W
Liverpool142 miles NW
Southampton77 miles SW
Saint Ives90 miles SW

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