Who lives in LU6 1GH
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LU6 1GH, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Dunstable Central
- Council
- Central Bedfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,933 (2024)
Who lives in LU6 1GH
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LU6 1GH (Dunstable Central) (about 1,933 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 11.2% of residents. 26.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.5% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.1% of residents are female and 49.9% male.
- Female50.1%51%
- Male49.9%49%
Relationship status
40.6% of adults in the LU6 1GH area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 42% have never married.
How residents rate their health
85.4% of residents in the LU6 1GH area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good51.8%48.5%
- Good33.6%33.7%
- Fair10.8%12.7%
- Bad2.8%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.