📅2001 Classification(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
📅2011 Classification(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
📅2021 ClassificationLarger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1
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.
28713
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rank 28713 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: 2,331
White Brit.68.9%
Other White5.8%
Indian5.3%
African4.3%
White & Black Caribbean4.3%
+ 4 other groups · 11.3%
Religion
Total residents: 2,334
No religion44.3%
Christian40.9%
Not answered5.1%
Muslim3.0%
Hindu2.6%
+ 1 other religions · 3.9%
Age groups
Total residents: 2,334
35–4925.4%
25–3421.3%
≤412.4%
5–910.8%
50–649.8%
+ 5 other age groups · 20.2%
Households
Total households: 819
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children28.9%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children12.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.6%
Other10.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.3%
+ 7 other households · 26.6%
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
📅
March 2013
First Introduced
Active from
⛔
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
⏳
~13 years
Active Duration
2013 → Present
March 2013 — Introduced
Postcode MK43 9ED introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01034426 and MSOA E02003635 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode MK43 9ED is currently active and in use.
📅First introducedMarch 2013
⛔Usage endedNot terminated
📆Active duration~13 years
ℹ️Current statusLive
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