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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
128
Population
297
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
120
England❚LU7 6BE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
45
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
37
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
15

Age Groups

Population
297
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
73%
65 or over
3%
Under 4
11%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
23%
30 - 44
33%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
4%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
224
Single
100
Married
84
Separated
13
Divorced
25
Widowed
2

Health

Population
297
Very good
157
Good
108
Fair
28
Bad
3
Very bad
25

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
224
England❚LU7 6BE❚
Degree or above
38
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
41
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
24
Apprenticeship
85
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
17

Ethnicity

Population
297
White British
252
White Irish
4
White Other
8
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
10
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
2
Asian Bangladeshi
2
Asian Chinese
4
Asian Other
9
Black Caribbean
2

Country of Birth

Population
297
England
249
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
1
Wales
12
Ireland
4
Germany
4
Italy
1
Poland
2
South Africa
5
Zimbabwe
1
Hong Kong
2
India
1
Sri Lanka
3
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
297
Christian
158
Buddhist
10
Hindu
1
Muslim
4
Other
1
No religion
99
Not stated
24

Industry

Population
192
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
15
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
36
Transport and storage
14
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
14
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
12
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
21
Education
20
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
221
England❚LU7 6BE❚
Full-Time employee
140
Part-Time employee
30
Self employed
19
Unemployed
5
Retired
7
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
128
Owned outright
12
Owned with mortgage
79
Shared ownership
2
Rented - other social
9
Rented - private landlord
24
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
131
Occupied
128
Unoccupied
3
Detached
21
Semi detached
28
Terraced
63
Flat - purpose built
17
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
128
One person
38
Two people
39
Three people
27
Four people
21
Five people
2
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

LU7 4AU LU7 4AW LU7 4DD LU7 4SL LU7 4TJ LU7 4TN LU7 4TP LU7 4TQ LU7 4TR LU7 4TT LU7 4TU LU7 4TY LU7 4UJ LU7 4YP

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