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LU7 3GE

Leighton Buzzard, Eggington • Residential Catchment

Sales (24M)
7
Median Price
£375,000
LU7 3 year price trend
+10.3%

Demographics

Age context for LU7 3GE, with broader household, employment, ethnicity, and income indicators layered underneath.

Income view

£40,851

MSOA · 2023

Age view

0-17 · 28.2%

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 E02003638), not this single postcode.

Age profile

Age Profile

Breakdown of population by life stage clusters

0-17
28.2%
18-29
15.4%
30-44
21.9%
45-64
24.3%
65+
10.2%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

1,423 residents in total

Largest band: 0-17 (28.2%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, 0-17 accounts for 28.2% here versus 20.8% nationally, while 65+ accounts for 10.2% here versus 18.6% nationally.

Ethnicity profile

Ethnicity Profile

Broad ethnic group distribution for LU7 3GE

White
92.1%
Asian
1.4%
Black
2.2%
Mixed
3.3%
Other
0.9%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

1,424 residents in total

Largest group: White (92.1%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, White accounts for 92.1% here versus 81.7% nationally, while Asian accounts for 1.4% here versus 9.3% nationally.

Employment profile

Employment Profile

Economic activity status for LU7 3GE

In employment
63.0%
Unemployed
4.6%
Retired
12.4%
Student
4.2%
Home or family
6.6%
Sick or disabled
6.1%
Other inactive
3.1%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

1,070 residents in total

Largest group: In employment (63.0%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, In employment accounts for 63.0% here versus 57.2% nationally, while Retired accounts for 12.4% here versus 21.6% nationally.

Housing tenure

Housing Tenure

Household tenure distribution for LU7 3GE

Owned outright
21.6%
Mortgage or loan
28.8%
Shared ownership
1.0%
Private rented
8.6%
Social rented
39.7%
Rent free
0.4%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

514 residents in total

Largest group: Social rented (39.7%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Social rented accounts for 39.7% here versus 17.1% nationally, while Private rented accounts for 8.6% here versus 20.3% 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
£40,851MSOA
Direct match · 2023
Total population
Age
1,423LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Residents aged 65 and over
Age
10.2%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
White British residents
Ethnicity
87.5%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Unemployment rate
Employment
5.8%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Economically inactive residents
Employment
32.4%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Owner-occupied households
Households
50.4%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Privately rented households
Households
8.6%LSOA
Direct match · 2021