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LU6 3AX

Dunstable • Residential Catchment

Sales (24M)
6
Median Price2Y
£290,000
LU6 3 year price trend
-14.7%

Demographics

Age context for LU6 3AX, with broader household, employment, ethnicity, and income indicators layered underneath.

Income view

£37,879

MSOA · 2023

Age view

45-64 · 24.7%

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 E02003647), not this single postcode.

Age profile

Age Profile

Breakdown of population by life stage clusters

0-17
20.7%
18-29
15.4%
30-44
24.1%
45-64
24.7%
65+
15.2%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

1,836 residents in total

Largest band: 45-64 (24.7%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, 30-44 accounts for 24.1% here versus 19.9% nationally, while 65+ accounts for 15.2% here versus 18.6% nationally.

Ethnicity profile

Ethnicity Profile

Broad ethnic group distribution for LU6 3AX

White
87.9%
Asian
3.3%
Black
3.0%
Mixed
4.0%
Other
1.8%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

1,837 residents in total

Largest group: White (87.9%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, White accounts for 87.9% here versus 81.7% nationally, while Asian accounts for 3.3% here versus 9.3% nationally.

Employment profile

Employment Profile

Economic activity status for LU6 3AX

In employment
66.9%
Unemployed
3.6%
Retired
15.7%
Student
2.6%
Home or family
3.8%
Sick or disabled
5.4%
Other inactive
2.0%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

1,470 residents in total

Largest group: In employment (66.9%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, In employment accounts for 66.9% here versus 57.2% nationally, while Retired accounts for 15.7% here versus 21.6% nationally.

Housing tenure

Housing Tenure

Household tenure distribution for LU6 3AX

Owned outright
24.0%
Mortgage or loan
31.5%
Shared ownership
0.4%
Private rented
29.0%
Social rented
15.1%
Rent free
0.0%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

813 residents in total

Largest group: Mortgage or loan (31.5%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Private rented accounts for 29.0% here versus 20.3% nationally, while Owned outright accounts for 24.0% 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
£37,879MSOA
Direct match · 2023
Total population
Age
1,836LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Residents aged 65 and over
Age
15.2%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
White British residents
Ethnicity
72.4%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Unemployment rate
Employment
5.0%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Economically inactive residents
Employment
29.5%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Owner-occupied households
Households
55.5%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Privately rented households
Households
29.0%LSOA
Direct match · 2021