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Who lives in LU1 3PR

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LU1 3PR, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
New Town
Council
Luton
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,786 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LU1 3PR

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LU1 3PR (New Town) (about 1,786 residents).

Residents
1,786
2024 estimate
Households
636
Census
Median age
29
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
26% / 6%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 13.4% of residents. 34.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 5.6% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

LU1 3PREngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.8% of residents are female and 47.2% male.

LU1 3PR
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.8%51%
  • Male47.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

31.7% of adults in the LU1 3PR area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 52.2% have never married.

LU1 3PREngland
Married or civil partnership31.7%44.7%
Never married52.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9%9.1%
Separated4.5%2.2%
Widowed2.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.5% of residents in the LU1 3PR area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LU1 3PR
49%
32%
13%
England
  • Very good49.5%48.5%
  • Good32%33.7%
  • Fair12.6%12.7%
  • Bad4.3%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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