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Administrative Areas

Ward
Leighton Buzzard North
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
South West Bedfordshire
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
169
Population
408
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
136
England❚LU7 8DU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
53
C2 Skilled manual workers
42
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
23

Age Groups

Population
408
Under 16
26%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
18%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
303
Single
97
Married
128
Separated
19
Divorced
39
Widowed
20

Health

Population
408
Very good
189
Good
150
Fair
55
Bad
13
Very bad
39

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
303
England❚LU7 8DU❚
Degree or above
41
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
57
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
48
Apprenticeship
53
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
81

Ethnicity

Population
408
White British
373
White Other
13
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Asian
6
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
8
Black Caribbean
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
408
England
372
Scotland
4
Wales
4
France
2
Germany
2
Italy
1
Poland
6
South Africa
1
Hong Kong
2
Sri Lanka
5
Philippines
3
USA
1
South America
3

Religion

Population
408
Christian
206
Buddhist
4
Hindu
2
Jewish
1
Muslim
1
Other
1
No religion
173
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
207
Mining
1
Manufacturing
26
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
46
Transport and storage
13
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
15
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
22
Human health and social work
32

Economic Activity

Population
278
England❚LU7 8DU❚
Full-Time employee
142
Part-Time employee
44
Self employed
17
Unemployed
9
Retired
30
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
169
Owned outright
43
Owned with mortgage
54
Rented - council
37
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
27
Rented - other private
6
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
182
Occupied
169
Unoccupied
13
Detached
15
Semi detached
84
Terraced
47
Flat - purpose built
35
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
169
One person
49
Two people
61
Three people
20
Four people
25
Five people
8
Six people
5
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

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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