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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
131
Population
289
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
120
England❚LU5 5SW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
14
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
47
C2 Skilled manual workers
33
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
26

Age Groups

Population
289
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
11%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
28%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
217
Single
78
Married
101
Separated
8
Divorced
23
Widowed
7

Health

Population
289
Very good
154
Good
104
Fair
27
Bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
217
England❚LU5 5SW❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
41
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
39
Apprenticeship
50
Other qualifications
15
No qualifications
33

Ethnicity

Population
289
White British
204
White Irish
4
White Gypsy
5
White Other
23
Mixed Black Caribbean
8
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
5
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
5
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
1
Black African
13
Black Caribbean
13
Arab
3

Country of Birth

Population
289
England
237
Scotland
3
Wales
2
Ireland
4
Italy
1
Spain
1
Lithuania
3
Poland
14
Romania
1
Turkey
1
Nigeria
2
Kenya
1
South Africa
3
Zimbabwe
2
India
2
Carribean
4

Religion

Population
289
Christian
175
Hindu
4
Muslim
8
Other
1
No religion
82
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
158
Manufacturing
21
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
31
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
13
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
11
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
213
England❚LU5 5SW❚
Full-Time employee
107
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
15
Unemployed
17
Retired
8
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
131
Owned outright
23
Owned with mortgage
74
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
26
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
132
Occupied
131
Unoccupied
1
Detached
10
Semi detached
40
Terraced
72
Flat - purpose built
8
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
131
One person
40
Two people
46
Three people
25
Four people
18
Five 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