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
140
Population
323
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
102
England❚LU5 6JX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
45
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
22

Age Groups

Population
323
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
278
Single
74
Married
158
Civil partnership
2
Separated
6
Divorced
23
Widowed
15

Health

Population
323
Very good
136
Good
126
Fair
44
Bad
14
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
278
England❚LU5 6JX❚
Degree or above
38
2+ A Levels or equivalent
17
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
52
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
43
Apprenticeship
65
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
54

Ethnicity

Population
323
White British
283
White Irish
8
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
6
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
5
Asian Indian
4
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
5
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
2
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
323
England
290
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
3
Wales
4
Ireland
8
Germany
1
Poland
1
Zimbabwe
3
China
1
Hong Kong
1
Sri Lanka
2
USA
1
North America - Other
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
323
Christian
224
Buddhist
4
Hindu
1
Sikh
1
Other
1
No religion
68
Not stated
24

Industry

Population
176
Manufacturing
18
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
15
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
36
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
14
Education
11
Human health and social work
24

Economic Activity

Population
255
England❚LU5 6JX❚
Full-Time employee
117
Part-Time employee
35
Self employed
13
Unemployed
9
Retired
43
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
9
Student
18
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
140
Owned outright
46
Owned with mortgage
64
Shared ownership
3
Rented - council
12
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
8
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
142
Occupied
140
Unoccupied
2
Detached
74
Semi detached
14
Terraced
50
Flat - purpose built
3
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
140
One person
37
Two people
56
Three people
19
Four people
23
Five people
5

Nearby postcodes

LU5 5ER LU5 5DR LU5 5DL LU5 5DJ LU5 5EB LU5 5HR LU5 5HS LU5 5HP LU5 6JR LU5 6GB LU5 6FY LU5 6FX LU5 6GD LU5 5HN LU5 5HW LU5 6GE LU5 6FW LU5 5HT LU5 5ES LU5 5HH LU5 5HL LU5 5HJ LU5 5HA LU5 5EA LU5 5EZ LU5 5EY LU5 5HE LU5 5ED LU5 5EW LU5 5EE LU5 5JA LU5 5HU LU5 5HD LU5 5HF LU5 5HG LU5 5HQ LU5 5JT LU5 5JS LU5 5EH LU5 5LY LU5 5EJ LU5 5LT LU5 5LX LU5 5LZ

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