Affluence in LU2 7UE
How LU2 7UE 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
- 1,458 (2024)
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How well off LU2 7UE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LU2 7UE area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.2% of adults in the LU2 7UE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.5% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.1% of adults in the LU2 7UE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
26.4% of adults in the LU2 7UE area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LU2 7UE (Stopsley South & Round Green) (about 1,458 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.