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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
177
Population
425
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
130
England❚LU7 9LW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
26
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
46
C2 Skilled manual workers
34
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
24

Age Groups

Population
425
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
346
Single
107
Married
176
Separated
2
Divorced
40
Widowed
21

Health

Population
425
Very good
190
Good
153
Fair
52
Bad
27
Very bad
40

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
346
England❚LU7 9LW❚
Degree or above
42
2+ A Levels or equivalent
16
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
53
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
51
Apprenticeship
80
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
91

Ethnicity

Population
425
White British
392
White Irish
9
White Other
5
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Asian
4
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
2
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
1
Black African
6
Black Caribbean
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
425
England
384
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
7
Wales
4
Ireland
9
Poland
2
South Africa
2
Zimbabwe
6
India
3

Religion

Population
425
Christian
267
Hindu
2
Jewish
1
Muslim
4
No religion
122
Not stated
29

Industry

Population
222
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Mining
1
Manufacturing
21
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
27
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
35
Transport and storage
14
Accommodation and food
13
Information and communication
15
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
13
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
13
Education
20
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
314
England❚LU7 9LW❚
Full-Time employee
150
Part-Time employee
42
Self employed
30
Unemployed
15
Retired
40
Looking after home/family
16
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
6
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
177
Owned outright
40
Owned with mortgage
86
Shared ownership
4
Rented - council
34
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
8
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
192
Occupied
177
Unoccupied
15
Detached
19
Semi detached
69
Terraced
95
Flat - purpose built
9

Household Size

All categoies
177
One person
37
Two people
78
Three people
32
Four people
20
Five people
5
Six people
4
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

LU7 9HJ LU7 9NS LU7 9NB LU7 9LS LU7 9NT LU7 9NP LU7 9LP LU7 9NF LU7 9RX LU7 9LR LU7 9LY LU7 9HN

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