📅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.
11221
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rank 11221 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: 1,776
White Brit.76.1%
Other White5.4%
African3.9%
Bangladeshi1.7%
Indian1.4%
+ 7 other groups · 11.5%
Religion
Total residents: 1,764
No religion45.1%
Christian43.2%
Not answered4.5%
Muslim3.8%
Hindu1.1%
+ 1 other religions · 2.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,766
35–4920.4%
50–6419.7%
25–3412.7%
65–749.3%
10–158.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.2%
Households
Total households: 672
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.1%
Any member 66+11.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.0%
Other9.7%
+ 7 other households · 44.8%
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
📅
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
⛔
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
⏳
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 → Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode MK3 5EW 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: 11221
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01016715 and MSOA E02003489 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode MK3 5EW is currently active and in use.
📅First introducedJanuary 1980
⛔Usage endedNot terminated
📆Active duration~46 years
ℹ️Current statusLive
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