📅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.
29548
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rank 29548 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: 1,572
White Brit.91.3%
Other White3.2%
White & Asian1.3%
+ other · 4.1%
Religion
Total residents: 1,573
Christian49.0%
No religion44.1%
Not answered5.0%
+ other · 2.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,579
50–6422.9%
35–4919.4%
65–7415.4%
25–3411.2%
10–156.2%
+ 5 other age groups · 25.0%
Households
Total households: 636
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.6%
All members 66+12.9%
Any member 66+10.2%
Other9.1%
+ 8 other households · 34.1%
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 3DX introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 29548
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01017604 and MSOA E02003638 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode LU7 3DX is currently active and in use.
📅First introducedJune 2001
⛔Usage endedNot terminated
📆Active duration~25 years
ℹ️Current statusLive
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