📅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.
11908
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rank 11908 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: 2,086
White Brit.80.4%
Other White7.7%
Other Asian1.6%
African1.3%
Chinese1.1%
+ 4 other groups · 7.8%
Religion
Total residents: 2,084
No religion47.3%
Christian42.1%
Not answered6.5%
Muslim1.7%
Hindu1.0%
+ other · 1.4%
Age groups
Total residents: 2,092
35–4920.6%
25–3418.6%
50–6417.3%
65–748.0%
≤46.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.1%
Households
Total households: 1,058
Other28.1%
Any member 66+18.2%
Cohabiting couple family: No children10.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.2%
+ 7 other households · 27.2%
Sun & Time Information
🌅
5:56 AM
Sunrise
🌇
6:21 PM
Sunset
☀️ 10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
🌅Sunrise (today)5:56 AM
🌇Sunset (today)6:21 PM
⏱️Daylight duration10 hours 28 minutes
🕐Time zoneGMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
📅
June 2001
First Introduced
Active from
⛔
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
⏳
~25 years
Active Duration
2001 → Present
June 2001 — Introduced
Postcode LU7 1ES introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 11908
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01017555 and MSOA E02003639 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode LU7 1ES is currently active and in use.
📅First introducedJune 2001
⛔Usage endedNot terminated
📆Active duration~25 years
ℹ️Current statusLive
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