Affluence in LU2 7HR
How LU2 7HR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Stopsley South & Round Green
- Council
- Luton
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,730 (2024)
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How well off LU2 7HR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LU2 7HR area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Income4.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Health and disability8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62% of adults in the LU2 7HR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 14.4% are retired and 8.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.2% of adults in the LU2 7HR area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
41% of adults in the LU2 7HR area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 16.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LU2 7HR (Stopsley South & Round Green) (about 1,730 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.