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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
125
Population
298
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
99
England❚LU7 3NF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
26
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
35
C2 Skilled manual workers
25
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
298
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
72%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
255
Single
64
Married
156
Separated
2
Divorced
18
Widowed
15

Health

Population
298
Very good
149
Good
103
Fair
37
Bad
8
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
255
England❚LU7 3NF❚
Degree or above
38
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
38
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
46
Apprenticeship
67
Other qualifications
15
No qualifications
42

Ethnicity

Population
298
White British
279
White Irish
5
White Other
10
Mixed Black African
3
Asian Indian
1

Country of Birth

Population
298
England
269
Scotland
3
Wales
7
Ireland
4
Italy
3
Portugal
1
Poland
2
Kenya
1
South Africa
3
Zimbabwe
1
Bangladesh
1
North America - Other
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
298
Christian
211
Jewish
1
No religion
74
Not stated
12

Industry

Population
188
Manufacturing
19
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
40
Transport and storage
22
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
10
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
29
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
236
England❚LU7 3NF❚
Full-Time employee
131
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
21
Unemployed
5
Retired
27
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
125
Owned outright
47
Owned with mortgage
67
Rented - private landlord
11

Housing Types

All categoies
128
Occupied
125
Unoccupied
3
Detached
56
Semi detached
53
Terraced
17
Flat - purpose built
1
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
125
One person
26
Two people
53
Three people
22
Four people
20
Five people
4

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