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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
127
Population
288
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
66
England❚LU7 3PP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
27
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
288
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
54%
65 or over
33%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
23%
75 or over
18%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
251
Single
53
Married
135
Separated
8
Divorced
23
Widowed
32

Health

Population
288
Very good
108
Good
110
Fair
57
Bad
9
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
251
England❚LU7 3PP❚
Degree or above
20
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
41
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
Apprenticeship
48
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
82

Ethnicity

Population
288
White British
258
White Irish
8
White Other
12
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
1
Black African
5

Country of Birth

Population
288
England
252
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
1
Ireland
3
Germany
1
Italy
5
Poland
7
Kenya
1
South Africa
2
Zimbabwe
6
China
1

Religion

Population
288
Christian
193
Buddhist
1
Jewish
1
Other
1
No religion
70
Not stated
22

Industry

Population
130
Manufacturing
13
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
10
Real estate
7
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
13
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
200
England❚LU7 3PP❚
Full-Time employee
84
Part-Time employee
26
Self employed
16
Unemployed
3
Retired
46
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
127
Owned outright
66
Owned with mortgage
46
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
9
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
131
Occupied
127
Unoccupied
4
Detached
10
Semi detached
119
Terraced
2

Household Size

All categoies
127
One person
30
Two people
57
Three people
21
Four people
15
Five people
3
Six people
1

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