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Administrative Areas

Ward
Biscot
Local Authority
Luton
Constituency
Luton South
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
156
Population
486
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
146
England❚LU3 1BG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
15
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
33
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
79

Age Groups

Population
486
Under 16
30%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
3%
Under 4
16%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
31%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
12%
60 - 74
3%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
339
Single
129
Married
165
Civil partnership
2
Separated
15
Divorced
15
Widowed
13

Health

Population
486
Very good
255
Good
165
Fair
51
Bad
10
Very bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
339
England❚LU3 1BG❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
31
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
43
Apprenticeship
85
Other qualifications
71
No qualifications
80

Ethnicity

Population
486
White British
61
White Irish
3
White Other
54
Mixed Black Caribbean
7
Mixed Black African
5
Mixed Asian
4
Mixed Other
6
Asian Indian
35
Asian Pakistani
103
Asian Bangladeshi
137
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
13
Black African
37
Black Caribbean
8
Black Other
8
Arab
4

Country of Birth

Population
486
England
236
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
2
Wales
3
Ireland
3
Germany
1
Italy
2
Portugal
5
Lithuania
2
Poland
28
Romania
4
Ghana
3
Nigeria
4
Kenya
4
Somalia
2
Zimbabwe
13
Middle East
2
China
1
Bangladesh
57
India
29
Pakistan
58
Sri Lanka
1
Carribean
3

Religion

Population
486
Christian
136
Hindu
6
Muslim
287
Sikh
13
Other
3
No religion
28
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
174
Manufacturing
20
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
34
Transport and storage
24
Accommodation and food
12
Information and communication
5
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
13
Administrative and support
16
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
13
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
336
England❚LU3 1BG❚
Full-Time employee
98
Part-Time employee
39
Self employed
21
Unemployed
30
Retired
13
Looking after home/family
57
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
46
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
10

Housing Tenure

All categoies
156
Owned outright
15
Owned with mortgage
40
Rented - council
5
Rented - other social
15
Rented - private landlord
74
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
6

Housing Types

All categoies
157
Occupied
156
Unoccupied
1
Detached
17
Semi detached
60
Terraced
65
Flat - purpose built
10
Flat - converted
5

Household Size

All categoies
156
One person
25
Two people
41
Three people
31
Four people
31
Five people
17
Six people
6
Eight or over
5

Nearby postcodes

LU1 1DT LU1 1DJ LU1 1BW LU1 1FJ LU1 1EZ LU1 1EH LU1 1HB LU1 1HG LU1 1EF LU1 1HA LU1 1HP LU1 1HZ LU1 1EN LU3 1FH LU3 1DX LU3 1DQ LU3 1ED LU3 1DU LU1 1EW LU1 1HD LU1 1HE LU3 1AD LU3 1AH LU3 1XH LU3 1BQ LU3 1AB LU3 1AT LU3 1DR LU3 1DP LU3 1DN LU3 1BD LU3 1BB LU3 1FD LU3 1BN LU3 1BE LU1 1HX LU1 1HT LU3 1DZ LU3 1DS LU1 1HS LU3 1BS LU2 7PB LU2 7NU LU2 7NR LU2 7NT LU2 7NP LU2 7NS LU3 1BU LU3 1BT LU3 1BX LU2 7QF LU2 7NX LU2 7PA LU3 1EB LU3 1DT LU2 7QB LU3 1DH LU3 1DE LU3 1DJ LU3 1DF LU2 7QA LU2 7PX LU2 7PF LU2 7PD LU2 7PY LU2 7PE LU2 7PZ LU3 1DL LU2 7HG LU2 7PH LU2 7PT LU2 7PQ LU2 7HH LU2 7JB

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019