📅2001 Classification(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
📅2011 Classification(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
📅2021 ClassificationUrban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
19786
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rank 19786 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 2,133
White Brit.40.6%
Other White14.8%
Pakistani6.8%
Indian6.8%
African5.4%
+ 10 other groups · 25.6%
Religion
Total residents: 2,122
Christian43.4%
No religion25.8%
Muslim17.5%
Hindu6.0%
Not answered5.9%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 2,131
25–3423.2%
35–4920.8%
50–6415.4%
65–747.7%
20–246.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.3%
Households
Total households: 896
Other24.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.2%
Cohabiting couple family: No children10.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.3%
Any member 66+6.8%
+ 8 other households · 33.4%
Sun & Time Information
🌅
5:55 AM
Sunrise
🌇
6:20 PM
Sunset
☀️ 10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
🌅Sunrise (today)5:55 AM
🌇Sunset (today)6:20 PM
⏱️Daylight duration10 hours 28 minutes
🕐Time zoneGMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
📅
February 1990
First Introduced
Active from
⛔
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
⏳
~36 years
Active Duration
1990 → Present
February 1990 — Introduced
Postcode LU2 0JX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 19786
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01015719 and MSOA E02003273 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode LU2 0JX is currently active and in use.
📅First introducedFebruary 1990
⛔Usage endedNot terminated
📆Active duration~36 years
ℹ️Current statusLive
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