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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
332
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
106
England❚LU7 8NT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
43
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
39
C2 Skilled manual workers
11
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
332
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
267
Single
72
Married
149
Separated
5
Divorced
22
Widowed
19

Health

Population
332
Very good
168
Good
112
Fair
42
Bad
9
Very bad
22

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
267
England❚LU7 8NT❚
Degree or above
33
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
48
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
27
Apprenticeship
112
Other qualifications
5
No qualifications
33

Ethnicity

Population
332
White British
317
White Irish
6
White Other
4
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Chinese
1
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
332
England
299
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
7
Wales
5
Ireland
3
France
1
Germany
2
Ghana
1
Zimbabwe
2
Middle East
1
China
1
Hong Kong
1
USA
1
South America
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
2

Religion

Population
332
Christian
182
Jewish
1
No religion
121
Not stated
28

Industry

Population
182
Manufacturing
19
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
31
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
19
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
32
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
246
England❚LU7 8NT❚
Full-Time employee
116
Part-Time employee
32
Self employed
27
Unemployed
6
Retired
27
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
26
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
127
Owned outright
33
Owned with mortgage
65
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
2
Rented - private landlord
22
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
140
Occupied
127
Unoccupied
13
Detached
30
Semi detached
38
Terraced
52
Flat - purpose built
3
Flat - converted
16
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
127
One person
30
Two people
38
Three people
35
Four people
14
Five people
6
Six people
4

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