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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
177
Population
433
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
151
England❚LU7 8ER❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
14
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
56
C2 Skilled manual workers
35
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
46

Age Groups

Population
433
Under 16
26%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
8%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
22%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
321
Single
140
Married
117
Separated
7
Divorced
45
Widowed
12

Health

Population
433
Very good
225
Good
142
Fair
44
Bad
18
Very bad
45

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
321
England❚LU7 8ER❚
Degree or above
42
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
46
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
63
Apprenticeship
52
Other qualifications
15
No qualifications
95

Ethnicity

Population
433
White British
387
White Irish
3
White Other
7
Mixed Black Caribbean
9
Mixed Black African
9
Asian Chinese
9
Asian Other
3
Black Caribbean
4
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
433
England
390
Nortern Ireland
4
Scotland
6
Wales
2
Ireland
4
Germany
2
Lithuania
1
Poland
2
South Africa
2
China
1
Hong Kong
4
Philippines
2
USA
1
South America
2
Carribean
3

Religion

Population
433
Christian
190
Buddhist
2
Muslim
4
Other
2
No religion
215
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
202
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
15
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
19
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
25
Transport and storage
19
Accommodation and food
17
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
22
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
12
Human health and social work
26

Economic Activity

Population
310
England❚LU7 8ER❚
Full-Time employee
130
Part-Time employee
54
Self employed
17
Unemployed
16
Retired
31
Looking after home/family
16
Long-term sick/disabled
15
Student
21
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
177
Owned outright
14
Owned with mortgage
48
Shared ownership
9
Rented - council
79
Rented - other social
10
Rented - private landlord
11
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
5

Housing Types

All categoies
286
Occupied
177
Unoccupied
109
Detached
41
Semi detached
79
Terraced
89
Flat - purpose built
63
Flat - converted
14

Household Size

All categoies
177
One person
46
Two people
48
Three people
51
Four people
24
Five people
7
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

LU7 3AD LU7 3AH LU7 3AQ LU7 3AL LU7 3AP LU7 3HE LU7 3JA LU7 3AT LU7 3DZ LU7 3NZ LU7 3PZ LU7 3EG LU7 3QF

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