Who lives in LU6 3RD
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LU6 3RD, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Eaton Bray, Whipsnade & Holywell
- Council
- Central Bedfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,511 (2024)
Who lives in LU6 3RD
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LU6 3RD (Eaton Bray, Whipsnade & Holywell) (about 1,511 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.4% of residents. 13.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.9% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.
- Female51.5%51%
- Male48.5%49%
Relationship status
51% of adults in the LU6 3RD area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82.8% of residents in the LU6 3RD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good50.8%48.5%
- Good32%33.7%
- Fair12.4%12.7%
- Bad3.6%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.