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Administrative Areas

Ward
Heath and Reach
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
South West Bedfordshire
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural village
Households
130
Population
317
Males
54%
Females
46%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
85
England❚LU7 9HS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
42
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
3

Age Groups

Population
317
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
23%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
13%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
23%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
260
Single
41
Married
177
Separated
5
Divorced
22
Widowed
15

Health

Population
317
Very good
169
Good
109
Fair
28
Bad
7
Very bad
22

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
260
England❚LU7 9HS❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
17
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
41
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
Apprenticeship
87
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
46

Ethnicity

Population
317
White British
303
White Irish
3
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Other
4
Black African
4

Country of Birth

Population
317
England
295
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
4
Wales
3
Ireland
1
Poland
1
Nigeria
4
Zimbabwe
2
India
1
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
317
Christian
214
No religion
57
Not stated
46

Industry

Population
163
Mining
1
Manufacturing
20
Construction
20
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
33
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
6
Professional, scientific and technical
12
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
22
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
234
England❚LU7 9HS❚
Full-Time employee
82
Part-Time employee
35
Self employed
35
Unemployed
5
Retired
52
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
130
Owned outright
64
Owned with mortgage
52
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
137
Occupied
130
Unoccupied
7
Detached
101
Semi detached
16
Terraced
16
Flat - converted
2
Flat - in commerical building
1
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
130
One person
26
Two people
57
Three people
19
Four people
21
Five people
6
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

LU7 9JQ LU7 9HT LU7 9HX LU7 9HU

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