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LU1 2HN
Luton • Residential Catchment
Median Price9Y
£125,000LU1 3 year price trend
-24.7%Demographics
Age context for LU1 2HN, with broader household, employment, ethnicity, and income indicators layered underneath.
Income view
£26,678
MSOA · 2023
Age view
18-29 · 34.5%
LSOA · 2021
Profile panels
4
Age, ethnicity, work, and tenure
Release years
2
Unique demographic release years loaded for this area
Demographic indicators shown here are for the surrounding statistical area (MSOA E02006938), not this single postcode.
Age profile
Age Profile
Breakdown of population by life stage clusters
0-17
17.8%18-29
34.5%30-44
33.7%45-64
13.4%65+
0.7%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,280 residents in total
Largest band: 18-29 (34.5%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, 18-29 accounts for 34.5% here versus 14.9% nationally, while 65+ accounts for 0.7% here versus 18.6% nationally.
Ethnicity profile
Ethnicity Profile
Broad ethnic group distribution for LU1 2HN
White
40.3%Asian
34.2%Black
14.6%Mixed
3.9%Other
6.9%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,279 residents in total
Largest group: White (40.3%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Asian accounts for 34.2% here versus 9.3% nationally, while White accounts for 40.3% here versus 81.7% nationally.
Employment profile
Employment Profile
Economic activity status for LU1 2HN
In employment
67.5%Unemployed
11.4%Retired
0.9%Student
6.0%Home or family
6.3%Sick or disabled
2.5%Other inactive
5.3%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,071 residents in total
Largest group: In employment (67.5%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, In employment accounts for 67.5% here versus 57.2% nationally, while Retired accounts for 0.9% here versus 21.6% nationally.
Housing tenure
Housing Tenure
Household tenure distribution for LU1 2HN
Owned outright
1.4%Mortgage or loan
7.9%Shared ownership
0.6%Private rented
83.5%Social rented
6.4%Rent free
0.2%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
644 residents in total
Largest group: Private rented (83.5%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Private rented accounts for 83.5% here versus 20.3% nationally, while Owned outright accounts for 1.4% here versus 32.8% nationally.
Only msoa coverage is currently available for this location.
Key indicators
Snapshot table
Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.
| Indicator | Value | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Disposable household income before housing costs Income | £26,678 | MSOA Direct match · 2023 |
| Total population Age | 1,280 | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Residents aged 65 and over Age | 0.7% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| White British residents Ethnicity | 13.6% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Unemployment rate Employment | 12.4% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Economically inactive residents Employment | 21.1% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Owner-occupied households Households | 9.3% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Privately rented households Households | 83.5% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |