Dacorum vs Luton

A side-by-side comparison of the Dacorum and Lutonlocal authority areas — population, density, deprivation and age profile, from ONS Census 2021 and each nation’s Indices of Deprivation.

In short: Luton is the more populous; council tax is lower in Dacorum; Luton has the higher share of Good/Outstanding schools.

	Dacorum	Luton
Population	155,081	225,262
Density	730/km²	5,196/km²
Deprivation	0% in most-deprived 10%	3% in most-deprived 10%
Council tax (Band D)	£2,409	£2,440
Schools Good/Outstanding	83%	88%
Aged under 16	20%	23%
Aged 16–64	62%	65%
Aged 65+	17%	12%

Dacorum council area →Luton council area →