Postal Code LU5 - United Kingdom

United Kingdom
Area of Postal Code LU538.9 km²
Population38,183
Male Population18,747 (49.1%)
Female Population19,436 (50.9%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015+22.8%
Population change from 2000 to 2015+12.0%
Median Age38.4 years
Male Median Age37.7 years
Female Median Age39.1 years
Postal Code ExtensionsLU5 4AA, LU5 4AB, LU5 4AD, LU5 4AE, LU5 4AF, LU5 4AG, LU5 4AH, LU5 4AJ, LU5 4AL, LU5 4AN More
Associated CitiesLuton, Dunstable, Caddington, Chalgrave
NeighborhoodsHarlington, Houghton Regis, Toddington, Town Centre
TimezoneBritish Summer Time
Coordinates51.90165945490987° / -0.5147318303639172°
Related Postal CodesLS7, LS8, LS9, LU1, LU2, LU3, LU4, LU6, LU7, LU95

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Postal Code LU5 - United Kingdom Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population31,10332,52034,09838,18339,559
Population Density799.6 / km²836.1 / km²876.6 / km²981.6 / km²1,017 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code LU5 - United Kingdom Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 12% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code LU5 - United Kingdom+22.8%+17.4%+12%
United Kingdom+15.2%+13.3%+9.9%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code LU5 - United Kingdom Median Age

Median Age: 38.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Postal Code LU5 - United Kingdom38.4 yrs39.1 yrs37.7 yrs
United Kingdom39.6 yrs40.6 yrs38.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Postal Code LU5 Population Density

Population Density: 982 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Postal Code LU538,18338.9 km²982 / km²
United Kingdom64.5 million247,916.6 km²260 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code LU5 - United Kingdom Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1000 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods

Business Distribution by neighborhood in Postal Code LU5 - United Kingdom

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Postal Code LU5 - United Kingdom

Business Concentration in Postal Code LU5 - United Kingdom
Business Concentration in Postal Code LU5 - United Kingdom

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code LU5 - United Kingdom

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Car repair6423.1 years
Construction of buildings8926.6 years
Corporate management9227.5 years
Electrical installation7720.6 years
Electronics stores5331.3 years
General contractors8121.7 years
Restaurants63
Shopping12029.1 years
Shopping other13433.3 years

Business distribution by price for Postal Code LU5 - United Kingdom

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Postal Code LU5 CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Postal Code LU5244,423 tn6.4 tn6,283.8 tons/km²
United Kingdom735,672,544 tn11.4 tn2,967.4 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Postal Code LU5 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)244,423 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita6.4 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)6,283.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (10)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
2/26/197:42 PM3.378.3 km10,000 m3km SE of Dorking, United Kingdomusgs.gov
1/28/152:25 PM3.892.9 km3,000 m1km N of Ashwell, United Kingdomusgs.gov
4/17/1411:50 PM3.592.5 km2,000 m1km NW of Ashwell, United Kingdomusgs.gov
9/22/009:23 PM486.1 km13,100 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
5/11/946:08 PM3.777.8 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
2/16/925:22 PM3.462.9 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
4/30/8711:09 PM3.474.9 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
12/26/8612:50 PM3.457.5 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
12/2/859:40 AM3.383.6 km13,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
5/29/847:53 PM3.4100 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov

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