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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
124
Population
326
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
2803132844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
89
England❚LU7 8PQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
20
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
33
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
15

Age Groups

Population
326
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
261
Single
56
Married
166
Separated
6
Divorced
16
Widowed
17

Health

Population
326
Very good
162
Good
115
Fair
39
Bad
9
Very bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
261
England❚LU7 8PQ❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
25
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
43
Apprenticeship
62
Other qualifications
16
No qualifications
52

Ethnicity

Population
326
White British
291
White Irish
4
White Other
13
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Other
3
Asian Chinese
10
Black Caribbean
1
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
326
England
295
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
2
Ireland
2
Germany
2
Italy
4
Spain
3
Romania
1
South Africa
1
China
3
Hong Kong
1
USA
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
326
Christian
227
Other
1
No religion
85
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
172
Manufacturing
17
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
37
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
18
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
22
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
239
England❚LU7 8PQ❚
Full-Time employee
98
Part-Time employee
40
Self employed
30
Unemployed
5
Retired
45
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
124
Owned outright
56
Owned with mortgage
57
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
128
Occupied
124
Unoccupied
4
Detached
40
Semi detached
70
Terraced
16
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
124
One person
20
Two people
53
Three people
19
Four people
22
Five people
7
Six people
1
Seven 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