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Administrative Areas

Ward
Dunstable-Watling
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
South West Bedfordshire
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
145
Population
309
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
72
England❚LU6 1PE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
22
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
27
C2 Skilled manual workers
14
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
9

Age Groups

Population
309
Under 16
11%
16 - 64
54%
65 or over
35%
Under 4
1%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
11%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
34%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
275
Single
51
Married
174
Separated
2
Divorced
21
Widowed
27

Health

Population
309
Very good
131
Good
119
Fair
43
Bad
9
Very bad
21

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
275
England❚LU6 1PE❚
Degree or above
44
2+ A Levels or equivalent
23
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
36
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
39
Apprenticeship
66
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
53

Ethnicity

Population
309
White British
281
White Irish
7
White Other
8
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Chinese
3
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
309
England
286
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Wales
1
Ireland
8
Poland
3
Turkey
1
South Africa
1
China
1
Hong Kong
1
South America
1

Religion

Population
309
Christian
230
Jewish
1
Muslim
2
Other
2
No religion
53
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
125
Manufacturing
20
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
15
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
10
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
12
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
234
England❚LU6 1PE❚
Full-Time employee
54
Part-Time employee
36
Self employed
31
Unemployed
10
Retired
75
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
145
Owned outright
95
Owned with mortgage
40
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
8

Housing Types

All categoies
146
Occupied
145
Unoccupied
1
Detached
80
Semi detached
13
Terraced
5
Flat - purpose built
45
Flat - converted
3

Household Size

All categoies
145
One person
48
Two people
58
Three people
18
Four people
16
Five people
3
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

LU6 3JE LU6 3JF LU6 3FN LU6 3JZ LU6 1PD LU6 1QA LU6 1PG LU6 1QD LU6 3JW LU6 3JX LU6 3JU LU6 3BU LU6 3JL LU6 3JT LU6 3LA

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