Who lives in LU2 8DS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LU2 8DS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Stopsley North
- Council
- Luton
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,400 (2024)
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Who lives in LU2 8DS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LU2 8DS (Stopsley North) (about 1,400 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.6% of residents. 17.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.6% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.1% of residents are female and 49.9% male.
- Female50.1%51%
- Male49.9%49%
Relationship status
53.6% of adults in the LU2 8DS area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 32% have never married.
How residents rate their health
84.9% of residents in the LU2 8DS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good47.8%48.5%
- Good37.1%33.7%
- Fair12.6%12.7%
- Bad2.1%4%
- Very bad0.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.