📅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.
22674
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rank 22674 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: 1,745
White Brit.58.2%
Indian12.6%
Other White8.8%
Pakistani4.4%
African3.5%
+ 5 other groups · 12.5%
Religion
Total residents: 1,739
Christian38.8%
No religion38.0%
Hindu10.1%
Muslim6.5%
Not answered5.3%
+ other · 1.4%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,735
35–4924.1%
50–6422.0%
25–3412.7%
10–158.3%
65–747.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.7%
Households
Total households: 697
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children21.7%
Other18.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.1%
Any member 66+8.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children6.5%
+ 7 other households · 32.4%
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
📅
February 1990
First Introduced
Active from
⛔
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
⏳
~36 years
Active Duration
1990 → Present
February 1990 — Introduced
Postcode MK5 6DW 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: 22674
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01016778 and MSOA E02003478 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode MK5 6DW is currently active and in use.
📅First introducedFebruary 1990
⛔Usage endedNot terminated
📆Active duration~36 years
ℹ️Current statusLive
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