Affluence in LU3 3RG
How LU3 3RG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bramingham
- Council
- Luton
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,542 (2024)
How well off LU3 3RG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LU3 3RG area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Income6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Employment8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Crime8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.5% of adults in the LU3 3RG area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 23.8% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.9% of adults in the LU3 3RG area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
33.5% of adults in the LU3 3RG area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LU3 3RG (Bramingham) (about 1,542 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.