Who lives in LU3 3LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LU3 3LY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Marsh Farm
- Council
- Luton
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,582 (2024)
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Who lives in LU3 3LY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LU3 3LY (Marsh Farm) (about 1,582 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 0–4, at 9.7% of residents. 20.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9.9% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
56.3% of residents are female and 43.7% male.
- Female56.3%51%
- Male43.7%49%
Relationship status
36.6% of adults in the LU3 3LY area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 44.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.8% of residents in the LU3 3LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good47.5%48.5%
- Good33.3%33.7%
- Fair12.6%12.7%
- Bad5.5%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.