Logo of PostcodeInfo website

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
111
Population
302
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
83
England❚LU5 5YX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
27
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
19

Age Groups

Population
302
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
240
Single
66
Married
138
Separated
8
Divorced
15
Widowed
13

Health

Population
302
Very good
156
Good
112
Fair
30
Bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
240
England❚LU5 5YX❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
16
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
49
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
45
Apprenticeship
48
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
38

Ethnicity

Population
302
White British
254
White Irish
15
White Other
5
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Chinese
3
Asian Other
5
Black African
14
Black Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
302
England
256
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
4
Ireland
12
Germany
1
Portugal
2
Poland
1
Romania
2
South Africa
3
Zimbabwe
11
Hong Kong
2
Philippines
1

Religion

Population
302
Christian
226
Buddhist
4
Other
2
No religion
53
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
168
Manufacturing
19
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
22
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
34
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
14
Human health and social work
24

Economic Activity

Population
227
England❚LU5 5YX❚
Full-Time employee
92
Part-Time employee
30
Self employed
38
Unemployed
11
Retired
33
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
13
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
111
Owned outright
46
Owned with mortgage
56
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
112
Occupied
111
Unoccupied
1
Detached
18
Semi detached
68
Terraced
26

Household Size

All categoies
111
One person
19
Two people
41
Three people
20
Four people
22
Five people
5
Six people
1
Seven people
3

Nearby postcodes

LU6 1FP LU6 1DE LU6 1FJ LU6 1BF LU6 1FB LU6 1BG LU6 1DF LU6 1BQ LU6 1FD LU6 1FL LU6 1FF LU6 1FG LU6 1FE LU6 1BE LU5 5AN LU5 5AJ LU6 1DA LU6 1DD LU6 1AY LU6 1DB LU6 1GD LU5 5AA LU5 5AL LU5 5AD LU5 5AG LU5 5AF

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