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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
149
Population
283
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
81
England❚LU5 5LF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
13
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
27

Age Groups

Population
283
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
53%
65 or over
30%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
19%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
236
Single
75
Married
86
Separated
3
Divorced
29
Widowed
43

Health

Population
283
Very good
92
Good
100
Fair
56
Bad
25
Very bad
29

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
236
England❚LU5 5LF❚
Degree or above
15
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
25
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
40
Apprenticeship
35
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
107

Ethnicity

Population
283
White British
247
White Irish
8
White Other
15
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
4
Asian Chinese
1
Black Caribbean
3

Country of Birth

Population
283
England
244
Nortern Ireland
4
Scotland
8
Wales
2
Ireland
4
Germany
1
Portugal
3
Poland
2
South Africa
4
Hong Kong
1
India
2
Pakistan
1
Carribean
3

Religion

Population
283
Christian
175
Hindu
4
Jewish
2
Other
1
No religion
85
Not stated
16

Industry

Population
111
Manufacturing
11
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
8
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
182
England❚LU5 5LF❚
Full-Time employee
64
Part-Time employee
27
Self employed
17
Unemployed
7
Retired
32
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
15
Student
9
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
149
Owned outright
17
Owned with mortgage
29
Rented - council
45
Rented - other social
41
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
153
Occupied
149
Unoccupied
4
Detached
7
Semi detached
33
Terraced
37
Flat - purpose built
73
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
149
One person
73
Two people
42
Three people
18
Four people
10
Five people
4
Six people
2

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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