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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
118
Population
292
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
109
England❚LU7 8WE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
36
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
40
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
6

Age Groups

Population
292
Under 16
26%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
28%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
3%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
217
Single
64
Married
126
Separated
5
Divorced
14
Widowed
8

Health

Population
292
Very good
158
Good
117
Fair
14
Bad
2
Very bad
14

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
217
England❚LU7 8WE❚
Degree or above
29
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
47
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
Apprenticeship
73
Other qualifications
3
No qualifications
21

Ethnicity

Population
292
White British
271
White Other
11
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Indian
2
Asian Other
5

Country of Birth

Population
292
England
257
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
9
Wales
6
France
1
Germany
3
Italy
1
Spain
1
Nigeria
1
South Africa
4
Philippines
2
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
292
Christian
180
Buddhist
3
Muslim
1
No religion
89
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
177
Manufacturing
20
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
17
Financial and insurance
9
Real estate
7
Professional, scientific and technical
12
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
25
Education
19
Human health and social work
7

Economic Activity

Population
208
England❚LU7 8WE❚
Full-Time employee
123
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
19
Unemployed
2
Retired
10
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
118
Owned outright
17
Owned with mortgage
65
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
17
Rented - other private
14
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
127
Occupied
118
Unoccupied
9
Detached
54
Semi detached
23
Terraced
25
Flat - purpose built
25

Household Size

All categoies
118
One person
38
Two people
29
Three people
18
Four people
25
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