Who lives in LU1 9LD
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LU1 9LD, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Luton
- Council
- Luton
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,575 (2024)
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Who lives in LU1 9LD
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LU1 9LD (Central Luton) (about 1,575 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 16% of residents. 40.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 1.6% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
44% of residents are female and 56% male.
- Female44%51%
- Male56%49%
Relationship status
31.2% of adults in the LU1 9LD area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 53.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
87.3% of residents in the LU1 9LD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good55.7%48.5%
- Good31.6%33.7%
- Fair9.1%12.7%
- Bad2.6%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.