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2.8%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
17%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of LU7 8PP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LU7 8PP 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 8PP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in LU78PP male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Leighton Buzzard South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 65%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LU7 8PP is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.1%WORKING
  • 2.8%UNEMPLOYED

2.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Libraries

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LU78PP Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeLU7 8PP
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Postal TownLuton
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

LU78PP Postal District

Compass Postal District

LU7 8PP 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 8PP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Leighton Buzzard0.2 miles W
Billington2.4 miles S
Hockliffe2.6 miles E
Battlesden2.8 miles E
Stanbridge2.9 miles E
Milton Bryant3.4 miles NE
Slapton3.6 miles S
Wing3.9 miles SW
Mentmore3.9 miles SW
Eaton Bray4.4 miles SE
Stewkley4.5 miles W
Woburn4.7 miles N
Toddington4.9 miles E
Edlesborough5.4 miles SE
Houghton Regis5.6 miles E
London37 miles SE
Glasgow305 miles NW
Edinburgh296 miles NW
Cardiff114 miles W
Liverpool142 miles NW
Southampton78 miles SW
Saint Ives91 miles SW

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