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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
144
Population
431
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
133
England❚LU7 3XP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
37
C2 Skilled manual workers
46
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
39

Age Groups

Population
431
Under 16
28%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
4%
Under 4
12%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
24%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
5%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
312
Single
125
Married
136
Separated
6
Divorced
31
Widowed
14

Health

Population
431
Very good
206
Good
172
Fair
41
Bad
12

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
312
England❚LU7 3XP❚
Degree or above
35
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
57
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
83
Apprenticeship
44
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
72

Ethnicity

Population
431
White British
392
White Irish
6
White Other
16
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Indian
5
Asian Other
1
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
3

Country of Birth

Population
431
England
390
Scotland
8
Wales
2
Ireland
5
Germany
2
Italy
1
Spain
4
Romania
2
Kenya
1
South Africa
2
South America
1
Carribean
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
4
Australia
4

Religion

Population
431
Christian
236
Muslim
5
Other
5
No religion
160
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
228
Mining
2
Manufacturing
32
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
54
Transport and storage
24
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
9
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
17
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
17
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
305
England❚LU7 3XP❚
Full-Time employee
154
Part-Time employee
51
Self employed
16
Unemployed
22
Retired
8
Looking after home/family
20
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
20
Unemployed 16 - 24
10
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
8

Housing Tenure

All categoies
144
Owned outright
14
Owned with mortgage
75
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
38
Rented - private landlord
13
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
146
Occupied
144
Unoccupied
2
Detached
8
Semi detached
32
Terraced
105
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
144
One person
22
Two people
36
Three people
32
Four people
34
Five people
16
Six people
3
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

LU7 4GP LU7 3FS LU7 3YA LU7 3XX LU7 3XY LU7 3XT LU7 3YF LU7 3YE LU7 3XL LU7 3YD LU7 3XA LU7 9NU LU7 9NX LU7 3GR LU7 3FZ LU7 3GT LU7 3FY LU7 3GA LU7 9NY

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