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Administrative Areas

Ward
Challney
Local Authority
Luton
Constituency
Luton North
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
110
Population
479
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
97
England❚LU4 8SW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
18
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
50

Age Groups

Population
479
Under 16
32%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
13%
5 - 15
20%
16 - 29
28%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
10%
60 - 74
4%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
324
Single
101
Married
197
Separated
4
Divorced
14
Widowed
8

Health

Population
479
Very good
240
Good
191
Fair
36
Bad
11
Very bad
14

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
324
England❚LU4 8SW❚
Degree or above
36
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
43
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
47
Apprenticeship
60
Other qualifications
41
No qualifications
93

Ethnicity

Population
479
White British
30
White Other
20
Mixed Black African
4
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
3
Asian Indian
26
Asian Pakistani
294
Asian Bangladeshi
25
Asian Other
47
Black African
16
Black Caribbean
11
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
479
England
273
Wales
1
Germany
2
Italy
1
Portugal
1
Poland
19
Ghana
1
Nigeria
3
Kenya
1
Zimbabwe
2
Middle East
7
Bangladesh
11
India
16
Pakistan
121
Sri Lanka
4
Carribean
4

Religion

Population
479
Christian
64
Hindu
21
Muslim
348
Sikh
5
No religion
15
Not stated
26

Industry

Population
156
Manufacturing
17
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
37
Transport and storage
30
Accommodation and food
14
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
13
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
310
England❚LU4 8SW❚
Full-Time employee
83
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
37
Unemployed
18
Retired
15
Looking after home/family
53
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
47
Unemployed 16 - 24
9
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
6
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
110
Owned outright
29
Owned with mortgage
53
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
22
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
114
Occupied
110
Unoccupied
4
Detached
6
Semi detached
41
Terraced
65
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
110
One person
10
Two people
18
Three people
7
Four people
25
Five people
21
Six people
14
Seven people
5
Eight or over
10

Nearby postcodes

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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