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Who lives in LU4 9LS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LU4 9LS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Leagrave
Council
Luton
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,329 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LU4 9LS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LU4 9LS (Leagrave) (about 2,329 residents).

Residents
2,329
2024 estimate
Households
725
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
24% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 8% of residents. 19.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.6% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

LU4 9LSEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

48.9% of residents are female and 51.1% male.

LU4 9LS
49%
51%
England
  • Female48.9%51%
  • Male51.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

45.5% of adults in the LU4 9LS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 40% have never married.

LU4 9LSEngland
Married or civil partnership45.5%44.7%
Never married40%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.2%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed4.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.5% of residents in the LU4 9LS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LU4 9LS
46%
34%
14%
England
  • Very good46.3%48.5%
  • Good34.2%33.7%
  • Fair14%12.7%
  • Bad3.9%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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