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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
132
Population
338
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
97
England❚LU7 8EL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
26
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
39

Age Groups

Population
338
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
265
Single
82
Married
130
Separated
2
Divorced
34
Widowed
17

Health

Population
338
Very good
132
Good
139
Fair
49
Bad
11
Very bad
34

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
265
England❚LU7 8EL❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
51
Apprenticeship
44
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
78

Ethnicity

Population
338
White British
311
White Irish
2
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
3
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
1
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
3
Black African
1
Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
338
England
310
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
2
Wales
1
Ireland
2
Germany
2
Lithuania
1
Zimbabwe
1
China
1
India
4
Philippines
1
USA
1
North America - Other
1
South America
1

Religion

Population
338
Christian
167
Buddhist
3
Hindu
1
Muslim
1
Sikh
4
Other
6
No religion
132
Not stated
24

Industry

Population
167
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
16
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
37
Transport and storage
17
Accommodation and food
12
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
14
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
239
England❚LU7 8EL❚
Full-Time employee
97
Part-Time employee
36
Self employed
21
Unemployed
14
Retired
28
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
24
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
132
Owned outright
24
Owned with mortgage
43
Rented - council
42
Rented - private landlord
13
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
7

Housing Types

All categoies
133
Occupied
132
Unoccupied
1
Detached
9
Semi detached
95
Terraced
15
Flat - purpose built
11
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
132
One person
38
Two people
35
Three people
22
Four people
24
Five people
10
Six people
3

Nearby postcodes

LU7 1AF LU7 1FR LU7 1DJ LU7 3ES LU7 1AZ LU7 1AG LU7 1BF LU7 3AZ LU7 3EJ LU7 3DL LU7 3DJ LU7 3EA LU7 3EP LU7 3JD LU7 3EU LU7 3EX LU7 3LW LU7 3ET LU7 3HQ LU7 3LN LU7 3FH LU7 3EQ LU7 3EB LU7 3ED LU7 3EE LU7 3EF

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