Who lives in LU5 4TP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LU5 4TP, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Houghton Regis South
- Council
- Central Bedfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,045 (2024)
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Who lives in LU5 4TP
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LU5 4TP (Houghton Regis South) (about 2,045 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.1% of residents. 17.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.
- Female50.7%51%
- Male49.3%49%
Relationship status
40.4% of adults in the LU5 4TP area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
77.9% of residents in the LU5 4TP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good43.2%48.5%
- Good34.7%33.7%
- Fair14.9%12.7%
- Bad5.9%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.