📅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) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
📅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.
23718
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rank 23718 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: 1,511
White Brit.56.1%
Other White7.6%
African6.1%
White & Black Caribbean4.6%
Indian3.9%
+ 8 other groups · 21.7%
Religion
Total residents: 1,509
No religion41.5%
Christian36.1%
Muslim10.8%
Not answered6.6%
Hindu2.7%
+ 1 other religions · 2.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,505
35–4926.8%
25–3417.2%
50–6411.2%
5–910.8%
10–1510.4%
+ 4 other age groups · 23.6%
Households
Total households: 539
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children24.7%
Other18.0%
Lone parent family: With dependent children15.8%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.5%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children7.0%
+ 7 other households · 25.0%
Sun & Time Information
🌅
5:55 AM
Sunrise
🌇
6:20 PM
Sunset
☀️ 10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
🌅Sunrise (today)5:55 AM
🌇Sunset (today)6:20 PM
⏱️Daylight duration10 hours 28 minutes
🕐Time zoneGMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
📅
January 2011
First Introduced
Active from
⛔
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
⏳
~15 years
Active Duration
2011 → Present
January 2011 — Introduced
Postcode MK40 4GW introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01034415 and MSOA E02003623 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode MK40 4GW is currently active and in use.
📅First introducedJanuary 2011
⛔Usage endedNot terminated
📆Active duration~15 years
ℹ️Current statusLive
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