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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
129
Population
310
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
124
England❚LU7 4RU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
27
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
52
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
25

Age Groups

Population
310
Under 16
26%
16 - 64
71%
65 or over
2%
Under 4
12%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
22%
30 - 44
36%
45 - 59
11%
60 - 74
5%
75 or over
0%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
228
Single
109
Married
77
Civil partnership
2
Separated
12
Divorced
25
Widowed
3

Health

Population
310
Very good
192
Good
89
Fair
23
Bad
4
Very bad
25

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
228
England❚LU7 4RU❚
Degree or above
45
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
36
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
42
Apprenticeship
65
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
25

Ethnicity

Population
310
White British
265
White Irish
6
White Other
12
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Mixed Asian
4
Asian Indian
1
Asian Other
1
Black African
5
Black Caribbean
3
Black Other
3
Arab
5

Country of Birth

Population
310
England
275
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
3
Wales
2
Ireland
4
Spain
1
Poland
5
Ghana
2
Nigeria
2
South Africa
1
Middle East
1
Philippines
1
USA
2
Carribean
3
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
310
Christian
161
Muslim
5
No religion
129
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
182
Manufacturing
13
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
36
Transport and storage
14
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
9
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
14
Administrative and support
13
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
15
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
227
England❚LU7 4RU❚
Full-Time employee
133
Part-Time employee
27
Self employed
21
Unemployed
8
Retired
11
Looking after home/family
15
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
4
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
129
Owned outright
9
Owned with mortgage
66
Rented - other social
11
Rented - private landlord
40
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
135
Occupied
129
Unoccupied
6
Detached
16
Semi detached
25
Terraced
50
Flat - purpose built
43
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
129
One person
31
Two people
45
Three people
29
Four people
19
Five people
4
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

LU7 4TB LU7 4TD LU7 4TL LU7 4SD LU7 4SZ LU7 4SP LU7 4EA LU7 4SQ LU7 4SF LU7 4SW

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