📅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.
14025
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rank 14025 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: 2,857
Bangladeshi29.8%
Pakistani26.5%
White Brit.11.0%
Other White8.2%
Indian4.0%
+ 7 other groups · 20.5%
Religion
Total residents: 2,850
Muslim58.6%
Christian20.8%
Not answered9.1%
No religion7.8%
Hindu1.7%
+ 1 other religions · 1.9%
Age groups
Total residents: 2,847
35–4923.7%
25–3412.3%
50–6411.2%
10–1510.4%
≤49.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.6%
Households
Total households: 798
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children27.9%
With dependent children13.9%
Other12.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.2%
Any member 66+7.4%
+ 8 other households · 28.2%
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
📅
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
⛔
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
⏳
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 → Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode LU3 1HD 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: 14025
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01015700 and MSOA E02003267 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode LU3 1HD is currently active and in use.
📅First introducedJanuary 1980
⛔Usage endedNot terminated
📆Active duration~46 years
ℹ️Current statusLive
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