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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
159
Population
382
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
131
England❚LU7 8NX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
38
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
44
C2 Skilled manual workers
29
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
20

Age Groups

Population
382
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
72%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
317
Single
96
Married
167
Separated
11
Divorced
31
Widowed
12

Health

Population
382
Very good
177
Good
148
Fair
48
Bad
8
Very bad
31

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
317
England❚LU7 8NX❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
71
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
42
Apprenticeship
97
Other qualifications
16
No qualifications
51

Ethnicity

Population
382
White British
351
White Irish
1
White Other
18
Mixed Black African
3
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Other
4
Black African
3
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
382
England
334
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
10
Wales
3
Ireland
6
Germany
1
Italy
3
Poland
2
Turkey
2
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
3
Sri Lanka
3
USA
1

Religion

Population
382
Christian
250
Buddhist
1
Hindu
3
Muslim
3
Other
2
No religion
108
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
226
Manufacturing
23
Construction
25
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
48
Transport and storage
13
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
8
Real estate
6
Professional, scientific and technical
15
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
16
Education
16
Human health and social work
22

Economic Activity

Population
302
England❚LU7 8NX❚
Full-Time employee
151
Part-Time employee
37
Self employed
35
Unemployed
8
Retired
41
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
159
Owned outright
54
Owned with mortgage
75
Rented - council
3
Rented - private landlord
26
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
171
Occupied
159
Unoccupied
12
Detached
36
Semi detached
63
Terraced
46
Flat - purpose built
21
Flat - converted
4
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
159
One person
42
Two people
57
Three people
24
Four people
26
Five people
10

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