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Who lives in LU2 7EF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LU2 7EF, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Barnfield
Council
Luton
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,776 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LU2 7EF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LU2 7EF (Barnfield) (about 1,776 residents).

Residents
1,776
2024 estimate
Households
529
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
23% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.6% of residents. 14.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.9% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

LU2 7EFEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.2% of residents are female and 50.8% male.

LU2 7EF
49%
51%
England
  • Female49.2%51%
  • Male50.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

60.4% of adults in the LU2 7EF area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 29.6% have never married.

LU2 7EFEngland
Married or civil partnership60.4%44.7%
Never married29.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved4.9%9.1%
Separated1.2%2.2%
Widowed3.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.9% of residents in the LU2 7EF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LU2 7EF
55%
32%
England
  • Very good55%48.5%
  • Good31.8%33.7%
  • Fair10.2%12.7%
  • Bad2.1%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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