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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
315
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
117
England❚LU7 4UW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
36
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
43
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
18

Age Groups

Population
315
Under 16
26%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
4%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
18%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
37%
45 - 59
12%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
0%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
233
Single
89
Married
96
Separated
16
Divorced
29
Widowed
3

Health

Population
315
Very good
171
Good
117
Fair
19
Bad
7
Very bad
29

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
233
England❚LU7 4UW❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
46
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
29
Apprenticeship
80
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
26

Ethnicity

Population
315
White British
252
White Irish
1
White Other
17
Mixed Asian
9
Asian Indian
8
Asian Pakistani
14
Asian Chinese
7
Asian Other
2
Black African
2
Black Other
1
Arab
2

Country of Birth

Population
315
England
274
Scotland
5
Wales
1
Ireland
2
Germany
2
Italy
4
South Africa
3
China
2
Hong Kong
2
India
4
Pakistan
5
USA
1
North America - Other
1
South America
3

Religion

Population
315
Christian
190
Buddhist
3
Hindu
3
Muslim
16
Sikh
1
Other
1
No religion
91
Not stated
10

Industry

Population
174
Manufacturing
17
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
32
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
12
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
13
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
16
Education
19
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
232
England❚LU7 4UW❚
Full-Time employee
118
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
18
Unemployed
8
Retired
13
Looking after home/family
15
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
18
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
127
Owned outright
17
Owned with mortgage
70
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
19
Rented - private landlord
16
Rented - other private
4

Housing Types

All categoies
134
Occupied
127
Unoccupied
7
Detached
17
Semi detached
35
Terraced
60
Flat - purpose built
18
Caravan
4

Household Size

All categoies
127
One person
27
Two people
52
Three people
19
Four people
20
Five people
7
Six people
2

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