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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
134
Population
383
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
110
England❚LU7 4UG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
38
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
45
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
8

Age Groups

Population
383
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
73%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
11%
45 - 59
35%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
319
Single
74
Married
226
Separated
2
Divorced
10
Widowed
7

Health

Population
383
Very good
192
Good
149
Fair
28
Bad
13
Very bad
10

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
319
England❚LU7 4UG❚
Degree or above
52
2+ A Levels or equivalent
26
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
56
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
40
Apprenticeship
107
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
31

Ethnicity

Population
383
White British
358
White Irish
1
White Other
10
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
4
Asian Other
1
Black African
8

Country of Birth

Population
383
England
343
Scotland
9
Wales
5
Ireland
3
Germany
2
Italy
1
Poland
4
Ghana
1
Nigeria
1
South Africa
2
Zimbabwe
2
Hong Kong
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
383
Christian
280
Buddhist
1
Jewish
1
No religion
79
Not stated
22

Industry

Population
249
Manufacturing
30
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
22
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
57
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
11
Financial and insurance
11
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
20
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
15
Education
32
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
310
England❚LU7 4UG❚
Full-Time employee
136
Part-Time employee
67
Self employed
33
Unemployed
5
Retired
33
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
19
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
134
Owned outright
50
Owned with mortgage
80
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
1

Housing Types

All categoies
135
Occupied
134
Unoccupied
1
Detached
107
Semi detached
19
Terraced
6
Flat - purpose built
3

Household Size

All categoies
134
One person
15
Two people
53
Three people
23
Four people
27
Five people
11
Six people
5

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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