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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
154
Population
588
Males
41%
Females
59%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
145
England❚LU4 9FL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
50
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
63

Age Groups

Population
588
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
53%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
19%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
7%
75 or over
17%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
441
Single
187
Married
123
Civil partnership
1
Separated
16
Divorced
41
Widowed
73

Health

Population
588
Very good
203
Good
162
Fair
116
Bad
79
Very bad
41

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
441
England❚LU4 9FL❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
73
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
59
Apprenticeship
46
Other qualifications
28
No qualifications
206

Ethnicity

Population
588
White British
275
White Irish
15
White Other
21
Mixed Black Caribbean
46
Mixed Black African
5
Mixed Asian
7
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
17
Asian Pakistani
67
Asian Bangladeshi
38
Asian Chinese
3
Asian Other
5
Black African
13
Black Caribbean
53
Black Other
13
Arab
5
Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
588
England
460
Nortern Ireland
4
Scotland
6
Wales
1
Ireland
15
France
1
Italy
5
Lithuania
3
Poland
2
Turkey
3
Ghana
1
Nigeria
2
Somalia
3
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
3
Hong Kong
2
Bangladesh
15
India
4
Pakistan
25
Sri Lanka
1
USA
3
South America
1
Carribean
9

Religion

Population
588
Christian
282
Buddhist
1
Hindu
9
Jewish
2
Muslim
128
Sikh
1
No religion
127
Not stated
38

Industry

Population
138
Manufacturing
7
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
23
Transport and storage
14
Accommodation and food
12
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
14
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
342
England❚LU4 9FL❚
Full-Time employee
79
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
11
Unemployed
38
Retired
25
Looking after home/family
28
Long-term sick/disabled
47
Student
61
Unemployed 16 - 24
10
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
5
Unemployed - Long term
20

Housing Tenure

All categoies
154
Owned outright
6
Owned with mortgage
13
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
6
Rented - other social
119
Rented - private landlord
7
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
154
Occupied
154
Detached
9
Semi detached
53
Terraced
72
Flat - purpose built
20

Household Size

All categoies
154
One person
41
Two people
26
Three people
32
Four people
25
Five people
16
Six people
11
Seven people
2
Eight or over
1

Nearby postcodes

LU4 0EB LU4 0EA LU4 9TJ LU4 0EE LU4 9XH LU4 9TL LU4 9TF LU4 9TD LU4 9XB LU4 9XD LU4 9TH LU4 9TE LU4 9TA LU4 9TQ LU4 9XA LU4 9FN LU4 9FS LU4 9WT LU4 9TW LU4 9FZ LU4 9FP LU4 9TG LU4 9FR LU4 9GF LU4 9FW LU4 9QQ

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