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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
133
Population
359
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
100
England❚LU7 3NH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
19
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
39
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
23

Age Groups

Population
359
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
293
Single
78
Married
166
Separated
11
Divorced
24
Widowed
14

Health

Population
359
Very good
166
Good
134
Fair
44
Bad
10
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
293
England❚LU7 3NH❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
65
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
55
Apprenticeship
71
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
51

Ethnicity

Population
359
White British
324
White Irish
1
White Other
16
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
2
Asian Chinese
4
Asian Other
2
Black African
7

Country of Birth

Population
359
England
317
Scotland
6
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Germany
3
Italy
9
Poland
2
Nigeria
3
Kenya
2
South Africa
2
Middle East
3
Hong Kong
2
India
3
USA
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
359
Christian
239
Buddhist
4
Hindu
2
Jewish
2
No religion
88
Not stated
24

Industry

Population
198
Manufacturing
21
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
56
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
18
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
18
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
276
England❚LU7 3NH❚
Full-Time employee
111
Part-Time employee
43
Self employed
30
Unemployed
10
Retired
43
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
23
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
133
Owned outright
60
Owned with mortgage
62
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
137
Occupied
133
Unoccupied
4
Detached
39
Semi detached
79
Terraced
17
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
133
One person
26
Two people
44
Three people
23
Four people
26
Five people
12
Six people
2

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