Postcode sector · Luton
Who lives in LU3 9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LU3 9, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Luton
- Region
- East of England
- Population
- 1,575 (2024)
LU3 9Postcode sector · Luton
Who lives in LU3 9
Residents
1,575
2024 estimate
Households
593
Census
Median age
31
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 2%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 16% of residents. 40.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 1.6% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
LU3 9England
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
44% of residents are female and 56% male.
LU3 9
44%
56%
England
- Female44%51%
- Male56%49%
Relationship status
31.2% of adults in LU3 9 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 53.1% have never married.
LU3 9England
Married or civil partnership31.2%44.7%
Never married53.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.2%9.1%
Separated4.6%2.2%
Widowed1.9%6.1%
How residents rate their health
87.3% of residents in LU3 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
LU3 9
56%
32%
England
- Very good55.7%48.5%
- Good31.6%33.7%
- Fair9.1%12.7%
- Bad2.6%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.