📅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.
30281
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rank 30281 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: 2,322
White Brit.90.7%
White Irish2.3%
Other White2.2%
White & Asian1.1%
+ other · 3.7%
Religion
Total residents: 2,327
Christian48.4%
No religion46.1%
Not answered4.0%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 2,322
35–4924.0%
50–6419.2%
10–1511.0%
25–3410.0%
5–98.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.5%
Households
Total households: 869
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children29.0%
Other11.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.6%
Any member 66+8.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.5%
+ 7 other households · 32.3%
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
📅
December 2000
First Introduced
Active from
⛔
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
⏳
~26 years
Active Duration
2000 → Present
December 2000 — Introduced
Postcode MK45 1PW 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: 30281
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01017373 and MSOA E02003610 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode MK45 1PW is currently active and in use.
📅First introducedDecember 2000
⛔Usage endedNot terminated
📆Active duration~26 years
ℹ️Current statusLive
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