📅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.
11181
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rank 11181 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: 1,793
White Brit.32.9%
African23.5%
Other White13.3%
Other Asian8.5%
Indian3.6%
+ 6 other groups · 18.2%
Religion
Total residents: 1,791
Christian46.1%
No religion20.6%
Muslim19.0%
Hindu6.7%
Not answered6.0%
+ other · 1.6%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,795
35–4923.6%
25–3419.0%
50–6416.4%
10–1510.2%
5–97.1%
+ 5 other age groups · 23.7%
Households
Total households: 635
Other21.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children12.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.1%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over10.6%
With dependent children8.8%
+ 9 other households · 34.5%
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
📅
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
⛔
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
⏳
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 → Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode MK6 2BE 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: 11181
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01016733 and MSOA E02003476 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode MK6 2BE is currently active and in use.
📅First introducedJanuary 1980
⛔Usage endedNot terminated
📆Active duration~46 years
ℹ️Current statusLive
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