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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
151
Population
621
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
130
England❚LU4 8NB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
17
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
77

Age Groups

Population
621
Under 16
31%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
8%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
21%
16 - 29
22%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
11%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
430
Single
133
Married
242
Separated
17
Divorced
17
Widowed
21

Health

Population
621
Very good
257
Good
218
Fair
104
Bad
31
Very bad
17

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
430
England❚LU4 8NB❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
54
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
69
Apprenticeship
59
Other qualifications
50
No qualifications
161

Ethnicity

Population
621
White British
34
White Irish
3
White Other
17
Mixed Black Caribbean
9
Mixed Black African
6
Mixed Asian
5
Mixed Other
3
Asian Indian
22
Asian Pakistani
347
Asian Bangladeshi
91
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
41
Black African
5
Black Caribbean
10
Black Other
11
Arab
8
Other
7

Country of Birth

Population
621
England
341
Scotland
2
Ireland
4
Spain
1
Poland
14
Nigeria
1
Kenya
4
Somalia
8
Middle East
6
Hong Kong
1
Bangladesh
40
India
8
Pakistan
157
Sri Lanka
5
South America
1
Carribean
6

Religion

Population
621
Christian
65
Hindu
7
Muslim
501
Sikh
1
Other
9
No religion
14
Not stated
24

Industry

Population
164
Manufacturing
15
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
35
Transport and storage
29
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
13
Administrative and support
12
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
13
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
414
England❚LU4 8NB❚
Full-Time employee
81
Part-Time employee
45
Self employed
29
Unemployed
37
Retired
41
Looking after home/family
55
Long-term sick/disabled
40
Student
49
Unemployed 16 - 24
12
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
14
Unemployed - Long term
12

Housing Tenure

All categoies
151
Owned outright
31
Owned with mortgage
57
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
5
Rented - private landlord
37
Rented - other private
12
Living rent free
5

Housing Types

All categoies
153
Occupied
151
Unoccupied
2
Detached
14
Semi detached
58
Terraced
48
Flat - purpose built
17
Flat - converted
15
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
151
One person
31
Two people
23
Three people
10
Four people
20
Five people
18
Six people
31
Seven people
8
Eight or over
10

Nearby postcodes

LU4 8NF LU4 8ND LU4 8NQ LU4 8NH LU4 8JY LU4 8NG LU4 8LZ LU4 8NE LU4 8LR LU4 8LG LU4 8LT LU4 8LS LU3 1RJ LU3 1RB LU3 1RD LU3 1JG LU3 1NS LU4 8JB LU4 8LP LU4 8HX LU3 1JD LU3 1JB LU3 1XT LU3 1BY LU3 1XP LU3 1XR LU3 1JX LU3 1JY LU3 1JU LU3 1JT LU3 1GQ LU3 1AG LU3 1AQ LU3 1JE LU3 1JH LU3 1JR LU3 1JP LU3 1JL LU3 1JN LU3 1JW LU3 1NP LU3 1JJ LU3 1JQ LU3 1JS LU3 1AN LU3 1FF LU3 1AW LU3 1AP LU3 1AY LU3 1EJ

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