📅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.
12425
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rank 12425 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: 2,226
White Brit.66.8%
Other White10.6%
African4.9%
Indian2.5%
Caribbean1.9%
+ 6 other groups · 13.3%
Religion
Total residents: 2,229
Christian48.0%
No religion39.6%
Not answered4.6%
Muslim4.3%
Hindu2.4%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 2,233
35–4923.0%
50–6417.5%
25–3412.9%
10–1510.3%
5–99.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.2%
Households
Total households: 776
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.6%
Other12.0%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.9%
Any member 66+8.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.2%
+ 8 other households · 39.7%
Sun & Time Information
🌅
5:53 AM
Sunrise
🌇
6:22 PM
Sunset
☀️ 10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
🌅Sunrise (today)5:53 AM
🌇Sunset (today)6:22 PM
⏱️Daylight duration10 hours 28 minutes
🕐Time zoneGMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
📅
March 2023
First Introduced
Active from
⛔
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
⏳
~3 years
Active Duration
2023 → Present
March 2023 — Introduced
Postcode LU5 5QJ introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode LU5 5QJ is currently active and in use.
📅First introducedMarch 2023
⛔Usage endedNot terminated
📆Active duration~3 years
ℹ️Current statusLive
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