The LU5 6RD postcode is in Central Bedfordshire, Central Bedfordshire postcode town, within East of England, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the LU5 6RD area, explore the LU5 6RD Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | LU5 |
| Ward | Toddington |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Toddington, Heath & Reach |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Luton |
| Police Force | Bedfordshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Toddington |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Mid Bedfordshire |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 23780 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural white-collar workers / Prospering countryside life / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest Railway Station is Harlington(0.74 mi)
The nearest airport is Luton Airport(6.52 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harlington Lower SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-9 | LU5 6PD (0.97 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of LU56RD is 296 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1727), Between 55 to 64 (1609), and Between 45 to 54 (1529).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 266 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 13.
Regarding education, 91 adults have Level 4, while 45 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (463), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (219).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (137), followed by Christian (130).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Small employers and own account workers (58) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (54), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (51).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (567), and 343 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1716) and European Union EU-14 (55).