📅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.
21117
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rank 21117 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: 2,113
White Brit.63.0%
Other White13.4%
Indian4.1%
Other Asian3.7%
African2.7%
+ 4 other groups · 13.0%
Religion
Total residents: 2,100
Christian50.1%
No religion31.5%
Not answered7.7%
Muslim5.1%
Hindu3.8%
+ 1 other religions · 1.8%
Age groups
Total residents: 2,099
35–4920.1%
50–6419.9%
25–3412.7%
65–748.2%
10–157.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.9%
Households
Total households: 805
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.8%
Other12.7%
Any member 66+12.6%
All members 66+10.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.6%
+ 9 other households · 39.0%
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 2007
First Introduced
Active from
⛔
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
⏳
~19 years
Active Duration
2007 → Present
February 2007 — Introduced
Postcode LU5 4GE introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 21117
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01017584 and MSOA E02003645 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode LU5 4GE is currently active and in use.
📅First introducedFebruary 2007
⛔Usage endedNot terminated
📆Active duration~19 years
ℹ️Current statusLive
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