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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
108
Population
287
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
103
England❚LU7 4YU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
33
C2 Skilled manual workers
25
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
27

Age Groups

Population
287
Under 16
29%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
2%
Under 4
12%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
31%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
4%
75 or over
0%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
204
Single
91
Married
86
Separated
5
Divorced
18
Widowed
4

Health

Population
287
Very good
151
Good
109
Fair
15
Bad
9
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
204
England❚LU7 4YU❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
45
Apprenticeship
42
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
34

Ethnicity

Population
287
White British
272
White Irish
2
White Other
6
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
1
Black Caribbean
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
287
England
262
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
6
Wales
3
Ireland
2
Italy
1
Poland
4
Turkey
2
Kenya
1
South Africa
2
Zimbabwe
1

Religion

Population
287
Christian
133
Jewish
1
Muslim
3
No religion
142
Not stated
8

Industry

Population
155
Mining
3
Manufacturing
24
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
30
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
5
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
13
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
203
England❚LU7 4YU❚
Full-Time employee
103
Part-Time employee
27
Self employed
18
Unemployed
11
Retired
5
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
10
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
108
Owned outright
9
Owned with mortgage
34
Shared ownership
5
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
41
Rented - private landlord
16
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
109
Occupied
108
Unoccupied
1
Detached
9
Semi detached
36
Terraced
63
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
108
One person
22
Two people
35
Three people
20
Four people
24
Five people
5
Six people
1
Eight or over
1

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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