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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
134
Population
284
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
123
England❚LU5 5SU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
16
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
50
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
30

Age Groups

Population
284
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
74%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
12%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
26%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
0%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
224
Single
107
Married
67
Separated
15
Divorced
29
Widowed
6

Health

Population
284
Very good
119
Good
127
Fair
28
Bad
7
Very bad
29

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
224
England❚LU5 5SU❚
Degree or above
29
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
46
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
40
Apprenticeship
49
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
45

Ethnicity

Population
284
White British
230
White Irish
3
White Other
14
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Asian
6
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
8
Asian Other
4
Black African
10
Black Caribbean
3
Black Other
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
284
England
241
Scotland
3
Wales
4
Ireland
5
Germany
1
Spain
1
Poland
12
Ghana
2
Kenya
2
Middle East
1
India
2
Philippines
1

Religion

Population
284
Christian
161
Buddhist
1
Hindu
8
Jewish
1
Muslim
1
Other
2
No religion
93
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
166
Manufacturing
14
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
40
Transport and storage
14
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
11
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
223
England❚LU5 5SU❚
Full-Time employee
115
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
16
Unemployed
12
Retired
15
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
10
Student
14
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
134
Owned outright
15
Owned with mortgage
79
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
34
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
136
Occupied
134
Unoccupied
2
Detached
5
Semi detached
27
Terraced
92
Flat - purpose built
11
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
134
One person
47
Two people
41
Three people
32
Four people
11
Five people
3

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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