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Who lives in LU6 3SS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LU6 3SS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Dunstable Manshead
Council
Central Bedfordshire
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,754 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LU6 3SS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LU6 3SS (Dunstable Manshead) (about 1,754 residents).

Residents
1,754
2024 estimate
Households
753
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8% of residents. 19.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.7% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

LU6 3SSEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.9% of residents are female and 50.1% male.

LU6 3SS
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.9%51%
  • Male50.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

40.6% of adults in the LU6 3SS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 39.4% have never married.

LU6 3SSEngland
Married or civil partnership40.6%44.7%
Never married39.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.9%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.8% of residents in the LU6 3SS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LU6 3SS
44%
39%
England
  • Very good43.9%48.5%
  • Good38.9%33.7%
  • Fair11.7%12.7%
  • Bad4.5%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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