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Administrative Areas

Ward
Houghton Hall
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
South West Bedfordshire
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
104
Population
268
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
83
England❚LU5 5DJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
21
C2 Skilled manual workers
29
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
28

Age Groups

Population
268
Under 16
27%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
19%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
196
Single
71
Married
87
Separated
6
Divorced
20
Widowed
12

Health

Population
268
Very good
109
Good
99
Fair
43
Bad
17

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
196
England❚LU5 5DJ❚
Degree or above
29
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
28
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
20
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
66

Ethnicity

Population
268
White British
229
White Irish
2
White Gypsy
5
White Other
7
Mixed Black Caribbean
8
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
1
Black African
5
Black Caribbean
4
Black Other
2
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
268
England
241
Wales
4
Ireland
3
Germany
2
Italy
1
Portugal
1
Spain
1
Ghana
1
Zimbabwe
6
Hong Kong
1
USA
1
Carribean
2

Religion

Population
268
Christian
152
Jewish
1
Muslim
1
No religion
86
Not stated
28

Industry

Population
112
Manufacturing
14
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
7
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
177
England❚LU5 5DJ❚
Full-Time employee
68
Part-Time employee
28
Self employed
13
Unemployed
16
Retired
17
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
10
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
104
Owned outright
21
Owned with mortgage
43
Rented - council
29
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
104
Occupied
104
Detached
8
Semi detached
18
Terraced
75
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
104
One person
25
Two people
34
Three people
16
Four people
21
Five people
6
Six people
1
Seven people
1

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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