Affluence in LU4 0HH
How LU4 0HH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Lewsey South
- Council
- Luton
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,125 (2024)
How well off LU4 0HH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LU4 0HH area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Income5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Crime7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61.1% of adults in the LU4 0HH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16.2% are retired and 8.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.4% of adults in the LU4 0HH area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
36.3% of adults in the LU4 0HH area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LU4 0HH (Lewsey South) (about 2,125 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.