📅2001 Classification(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
📅2011 Classification(England/Wales) Rural village E1
📅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: 1,527
White Brit.61.2%
Other White8.7%
Indian8.3%
African3.9%
White & Black Caribbean3.0%
+ 7 other groups · 14.8%
Religion
Total residents: 1,521
Christian41.4%
No religion38.8%
Not answered7.0%
Muslim6.3%
Sikh3.2%
+ 1 other religions · 3.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,523
35–4927.3%
25–3424.6%
≤411.2%
50–6410.9%
5–98.3%
+ 5 other age groups · 17.8%
Households
Total households: 609
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children27.3%
Other22.5%
Cohabiting couple family: No children11.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.4%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children6.4%
+ 7 other households · 23.0%
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
📅
October 2014
First Introduced
Active from
⛔
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
⏳
~12 years
Active Duration
2014 → Present
October 2014 — Introduced
Postcode MK40 4SE introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01034416 and MSOA E02003623 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode MK40 4SE is currently active and in use.
📅First introducedOctober 2014
⛔Usage endedNot terminated
📆Active duration~12 years
ℹ️Current statusLive
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