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LU5 4AL

Dunstable • Residential Catchment

Sales (24M)
5
Median Price
£345,000
LU5 3 year price trend
+11.5%

Demographics

Age context for LU5 4AL, with broader household, employment, ethnicity, and income indicators layered underneath.

Income view

£35,997

MSOA · 2023

Age view

0-17 · 30.5%

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 E02003648), not this single postcode.

Age profile

Age Profile

Breakdown of population by life stage clusters

0-17
30.5%
18-29
15.7%
30-44
23.8%
45-64
21.9%
65+
8.1%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

2,319 residents in total

Largest band: 0-17 (30.5%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, 0-17 accounts for 30.5% here versus 20.8% nationally, while 65+ accounts for 8.1% here versus 18.6% nationally.

Ethnicity profile

Ethnicity Profile

Broad ethnic group distribution for LU5 4AL

White
80.0%
Asian
4.7%
Black
7.7%
Mixed
6.4%
Other
1.2%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

2,312 residents in total

Largest group: White (80.0%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Black accounts for 7.7% here versus 4.0% nationally, while Asian accounts for 4.7% here versus 9.3% nationally.

Employment profile

Employment Profile

Economic activity status for LU5 4AL

In employment
59.3%
Unemployed
5.8%
Retired
10.2%
Student
6.0%
Home or family
8.4%
Sick or disabled
6.9%
Other inactive
3.5%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

1,679 residents in total

Largest group: In employment (59.3%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Home or family accounts for 8.4% here versus 4.8% nationally, while Retired accounts for 10.2% here versus 21.6% nationally.

Housing tenure

Housing Tenure

Household tenure distribution for LU5 4AL

Owned outright
12.6%
Mortgage or loan
21.9%
Shared ownership
1.8%
Private rented
7.4%
Social rented
56.0%
Rent free
0.3%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

891 residents in total

Largest group: Social rented (56.0%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Social rented accounts for 56.0% here versus 17.1% nationally, while Owned outright accounts for 12.6% 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.

IndicatorValueCoverage
Disposable household income before housing costs
Income
£35,997MSOA
Direct match · 2023
Total population
Age
2,319LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Residents aged 65 and over
Age
8.1%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
White British residents
Ethnicity
66.1%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Unemployment rate
Employment
7.9%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Economically inactive residents
Employment
35.0%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Owner-occupied households
Households
34.5%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Privately rented households
Households
7.4%LSOA
Direct match · 2021