📅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.
21981
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rank 21981 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: 1,523
White Brit.60.7%
Other White12.2%
African6.5%
Other Asian3.7%
Caribbean3.1%
+ 4 other groups · 13.8%
Religion
Total residents: 1,533
Christian51.4%
No religion31.4%
Not answered6.6%
Muslim4.8%
Hindu3.1%
+ 1 other religions · 2.7%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,526
35–4920.8%
50–6420.2%
25–3414.2%
65–7411.9%
10–157.3%
+ 5 other age groups · 25.6%
Households
Total households: 593
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.0%
Other13.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.8%
All members 66+11.0%
Any member 66+10.1%
+ 7 other households · 34.6%
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
📅
March 1982
First Introduced
Active from
⛔
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
⏳
~44 years
Active Duration
1982 → Present
March 1982 — Introduced
Postcode MK4 1AZ 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: 21981
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01016757 and MSOA E02003484 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode MK4 1AZ is currently active and in use.
📅First introducedMarch 1982
⛔Usage endedNot terminated
📆Active duration~44 years
ℹ️Current statusLive
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