Census population profiles, 1981 to 2021

Luton

Luton (E06000032) is a local authority district in East of England. The district's population of 225,300 at the time of the 2021 census made it the 81st largest in England and Wales. Luton saw a population increase of 10.9% from 2011.


Demographic data for Luton

Population

225,300
people in 2021
81st largest of 331 districts in England and Wales

10 year change

+10.9%
more people than 2011
50th largest increase of 331 districts in England and Wales

Change since 1981

  • Luton
  • England and Wales
+38%
1981
2021

Density

5,197
people per square km
21st densest of 331 districts in England and Wales

Age profile

  • Luton
  • England and Wales
0 years
85+

Sex

  • Luton
  • England and Wales
Female 50%51%
Male 50%49%

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