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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
127
Population
305
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
79
England❚LU7 8LZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
29
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
19

Age Groups

Population
305
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
24%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
254
Single
58
Married
148
Separated
3
Divorced
19
Widowed
26

Health

Population
305
Very good
126
Good
121
Fair
48
Bad
8
Very bad
19

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
254
England❚LU7 8LZ❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
47
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
46
Apprenticeship
33
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
81

Ethnicity

Population
305
White British
273
White Irish
4
White Other
26
Black Caribbean
1
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
305
England
271
Scotland
2
Ireland
5
Italy
9
Portugal
1
Poland
6
South Africa
1
USA
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
305
Christian
218
Buddhist
1
No religion
69
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
160
Mining
2
Manufacturing
23
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
45
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
9
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
213
England❚LU7 8LZ❚
Full-Time employee
99
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
22
Unemployed
5
Retired
35
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
127
Owned outright
67
Owned with mortgage
51
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
129
Occupied
127
Unoccupied
2
Detached
2
Semi detached
106
Terraced
19
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
127
One person
29
Two people
53
Three people
20
Four people
17
Five people
6
Six people
2

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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