Who lives in LU6 2PD
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LU6 2PD, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Eaton Bray, Whipsnade & Holywell
- Council
- Central Bedfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,657 (2024)
LU6 2PDDunstable
Who lives in LU6 2PD
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LU6 2PD (Eaton Bray, Whipsnade & Holywell) (about 1,657 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 10.6% of residents. 8.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 34.1% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
49.5% of residents are female and 50.5% male.
- Female49.5%51%
- Male50.5%49%
Relationship status
62.8% of adults in the LU6 2PD area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the England average of 44.7%. 19.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82.4% of residents in the LU6 2PD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good48.3%48.5%
- Good34.1%33.7%
- Fair13.1%12.7%
- Bad3.1%4%
- Very bad1.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.