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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
127
Population
321
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
93
England❚LU5 5DW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
37
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
14

Age Groups

Population
321
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
268
Single
80
Married
144
Separated
9
Divorced
17
Widowed
18

Health

Population
321
Very good
163
Good
103
Fair
43
Bad
9
Very bad
17

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
268
England❚LU5 5DW❚
Degree or above
36
2+ A Levels or equivalent
21
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
45
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
40
Apprenticeship
44
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
70

Ethnicity

Population
321
White British
262
White Irish
11
White Gypsy
3
White Other
6
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
5
Asian Indian
10
Asian Chinese
3
Asian Other
3
Black African
10
Black Caribbean
2
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
321
England
267
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
4
Wales
3
Ireland
7
Germany
1
Spain
2
Kenya
2
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
6
Middle East
2
Hong Kong
1
India
6
Pakistan
1
USA
1
Carribean
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
1

Religion

Population
321
Christian
219
Buddhist
3
Hindu
10
Muslim
2
Other
1
No religion
59
Not stated
27

Industry

Population
166
Manufacturing
17
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
34
Transport and storage
13
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
13
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
18
Human health and social work
24

Economic Activity

Population
247
England❚LU5 5DW❚
Full-Time employee
102
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
23
Unemployed
9
Retired
35
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
31
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
127
Owned outright
47
Owned with mortgage
62
Rented - council
10
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
128
Occupied
127
Unoccupied
1
Detached
11
Semi detached
91
Terraced
24
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
127
One person
29
Two people
45
Three people
20
Four people
24
Five people
8
Six 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