📅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.
15133
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rank 15133 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: 1,593
White Brit.41.6%
Other White12.5%
African9.4%
Pakistani6.3%
Caribbean5.9%
+ 7 other groups · 24.2%
Religion
Total residents: 1,595
Christian51.6%
No religion20.7%
Muslim16.4%
Not answered6.3%
Hindu2.6%
+ 1 other religions · 2.4%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,588
35–4922.8%
50–6420.3%
25–3413.7%
65–748.1%
5–97.7%
+ 5 other age groups · 27.5%
Households
Total households: 666
Other22.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.3%
Any member 66+9.2%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.2%
+ 8 other households · 35.1%
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 LU4 9JP 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: 15133
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01015753 and MSOA E02003262 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode LU4 9JP is currently active and in use.
📅First introducedFebruary 1990
⛔Usage endedNot terminated
📆Active duration~36 years
ℹ️Current statusLive
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