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Administrative Areas

Ward
Leighton Buzzard South
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
South West Bedfordshire
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
226
Population
464
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
200
England❚LU7 1HJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
45
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
73
C2 Skilled manual workers
47
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
35

Age Groups

Population
464
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
75%
65 or over
8%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
26%
30 - 44
28%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
7%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
387
Single
164
Married
136
Civil partnership
2
Separated
24
Divorced
45
Widowed
16

Health

Population
464
Very good
214
Good
190
Fair
46
Bad
13
Very bad
45

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
387
England❚LU7 1HJ❚
Degree or above
65
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
59
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
69
Apprenticeship
108
Other qualifications
16
No qualifications
55

Ethnicity

Population
464
White British
387
White Irish
3
White Other
34
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
3
Asian Bangladeshi
1
Asian Chinese
6
Asian Other
14
Black African
10
Black Other
1
Arab
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
464
England
376
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
9
Wales
6
Ireland
3
France
5
Germany
3
Italy
7
Spain
2
Poland
1
Turkey
5
Nigeria
3
Kenya
1
South Africa
5
Zimbabwe
3
Middle East
2
China
4
Philippines
13
USA
3
South America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
464
Christian
239
Buddhist
3
Jewish
2
Muslim
4
Other
3
No religion
183
Not stated
30

Industry

Population
271
Manufacturing
37
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
52
Transport and storage
19
Accommodation and food
14
Information and communication
11
Financial and insurance
9
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
17
Administrative and support
14
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
24
Education
19
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
370
England❚LU7 1HJ❚
Full-Time employee
201
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
28
Unemployed
17
Retired
23
Looking after home/family
14
Long-term sick/disabled
15
Student
26
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
226
Owned outright
42
Owned with mortgage
73
Shared ownership
7
Rented - council
5
Rented - other social
24
Rented - private landlord
69
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
239
Occupied
226
Unoccupied
13
Detached
22
Semi detached
19
Terraced
73
Flat - purpose built
102
Flat - converted
18
Flat - in commerical building
5

Household Size

All categoies
226
One person
83
Two people
82
Three people
34
Four people
21
Five people
5
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

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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