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Affluence in LU2 0RH

How LU2 0RH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
St Anns Hill
Council
Luton
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
3,193 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LU2 0RH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LU2 0RH area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Health and disability8.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£57,037
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
60%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

64.2% of adults in the LU2 0RH area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 15.5% are retired and 7.7% are full-time students.

LU2 0RHEngland
Employee, full-time44.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.8%11.9%
Self-employed10.2%9.5%
Unemployed3.4%2.9%
Full-time student7.7%7.9%
Retired15.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.5%4.1%
Other3.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.2% of adults in the LU2 0RH area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

LU2 0RHEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.6%19.9%
Intermediate14.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%5.3%
Semi-routine8.8%11.3%
Routine11.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.2%8.5%
Full-time students7.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

39.5% of adults in the LU2 0RH area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 16.5% have no qualifications.

LU2 0RHEngland
Degree level or above39.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.5%2.8%
No qualifications16.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LU2 0RH (St Anns Hill) (about 3,193 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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