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East of England

Luton North

3rd decile deprivation (IMD 2025) MEDIUM funding gap
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What the data shows

1 GP for every 2,773 patients. The NHS England average is around 2,200.
NHS Digital General Practice Workforce (Feb 2026) and Patients Registered at a GP Practice (Mar 2026)

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Your councillors

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Index of Multiple Deprivation by domain

Rank out of 543 English constituencies. Lower rank = more deprived.

crime
318/543
health
240/543
income
67/543
Bottom 20%
housing
76/543
Bottom 20%
education
116/543
employment
193/543
environment
419/543

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), published October 2025. See methodology.

Identified resource gaps

income MODERATE
Rank 67/543 for income deprivation (IMD 2025)
161 income-focused charities, 1413 employees
housing MODERATE
Rank 76/543 for housing deprivation (IMD 2025)
33 housing-focused charities, 1216 employees
employment LOW
Rank 193/543 for employment deprivation (IMD 2025)
81 employment-focused charities, 507 employees
health LOW
Rank 240/543 for health deprivation (IMD 2025)
204 health-focused charities, 2167 employees
GP ratio: 1:2773 (above 1:2000 threshold)
education LOW
Rank 116/543 for education deprivation (IMD 2025)
262 education-focused charities, 1344 employees

Gap severity is computed from IMD 2025 domain ranks and Charity Commission data. See methodology.

492 registered charities

492
Charities
£19,303,497
Grants to HQ'd charities
2,979
Employees
16,169
Volunteers
22.6%
Govt funded
MEDIUM
Funding gap

Grant funding is above the national median. Grant totals reflect money received by charities whose registered office is in this constituency. National charities headquartered here will inflate the total even if most of their work happens elsewhere; charities that serve this constituency but are registered elsewhere will not appear. Source: 360Giving GrantNav and the Charity Commission Register. See methodology for definitions and known limitations.

Largest charities by income

SIR ROBERT NAPIER
THE ST ALBANS CONSOLIDATED FUND FOR STATUTORY EDUCATION

49 staff
ROMAN CATHOLIC PURPOSES IN CONNEXION WITH THE CONGREGATION OF THE SISTERS OF ST CLARE IN IRELAND - THE PORTHCAWL CHARITY
LUTON HOO MEMORIAL PARK
LEALANDS WOMENS CLUB
LUTON AND DUNSTABLE HOSPITAL RESEARCH CHARITY
SIGHT CONCERN BEDFORDSHIRE
BIRGAON ISLAMIC EDUCATION TRUST
THE DAWAH CENTRE ST ALBANS
NEW PARADIGM IN CHRIST MINISTRY (RESTORATION CENTRE)

GP and primary care

11
GP practices
33
FQ FTE GPs
1:2,773
Patients per FQ FTE GP

The NHS England average is approximately 2,200 patients per fully-qualified full-time equivalent GP (NHS Digital General Practice Workforce, February 2026; trainees, grant-paid and locum GPs excluded from the denominator). This constituency is 573 patients above that. See methodology.

People working in Luton North, by sector

Sector Employees
NHS / Healthcare 7,000
Education 5,000
Construction 1,925
Social Care 1,600
Transport 1,425
Environment / Green 210

Employee jobs in each sector within this constituency. Workforce exists; the question is whether central government chooses to fund the posts. Source: NOMIS Business Register and Employment Survey (2024). Figures are rounded by ONS for disclosure control. See methodology.

Data sources & provenance
360Giving GrantNav [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08
NHS Digital / Commons Library GP Data [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08
Charity Commission Register [source]
Accessed 2026-03-31
English Indices of Deprivation [source]
Accessed 2026-04-10
ONS NOMIS Labour Market Statistics [source]
Accessed 2026-04-04
Charity Commission Annual Return Data [source]
Accessed 2026-04-10
Charity Commission Classification Extract [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08

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