Affluence in LU2 9EG
How LU2 9EG 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
- 2,017 (2024)
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How well off LU2 9EG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LU2 9EG area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Crime5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.5% of adults in the LU2 9EG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.9% are retired and 7.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
24.4% of adults in the LU2 9EG area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
26.9% of adults in the LU2 9EG area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 23.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LU2 9EG (Stopsley South & Round Green) (about 2,017 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.