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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
123
Population
304
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
94
England❚LU7 4RR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
44
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
304
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
242
Single
73
Married
135
Separated
3
Divorced
20
Widowed
11

Health

Population
304
Very good
160
Good
93
Fair
41
Bad
6
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
242
England❚LU7 4RR❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
47
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
39
Apprenticeship
68
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
37

Ethnicity

Population
304
White British
284
White Irish
4
White Other
9
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
2
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
304
England
277
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
6
Wales
3
Ireland
4
Portugal
1
Poland
3
Romania
1
USA
2
North America - Other
1
Central America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
1

Religion

Population
304
Christian
167
Buddhist
1
Jewish
1
No religion
108
Not stated
27

Industry

Population
158
Manufacturing
17
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
15
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
32
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
11
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
12
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
219
England❚LU7 4RR❚
Full-Time employee
104
Part-Time employee
26
Self employed
22
Unemployed
8
Retired
27
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
123
Owned outright
50
Owned with mortgage
53
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
14
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
125
Occupied
123
Unoccupied
2
Detached
37
Semi detached
18
Terraced
66
Flat - purpose built
3
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
123
One person
28
Two people
45
Three people
20
Four people
24
Five people
6

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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