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Administrative Areas

Ward
Castle
Local Authority
Bedford
Constituency
Bedford
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
81
Population
218
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
75
England❚MK40 1AJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
18
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
34

Age Groups

Population
218
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
73%
65 or over
3%
Under 4
12%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
31%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
4%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
167
Single
86
Married
57
Civil partnership
1
Separated
2
Divorced
13
Widowed
8

Health

Population
218
Very good
104
Good
81
Fair
26
Bad
7

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
167
England❚MK40 1AJ❚
Degree or above
14
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
17
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
21
Apprenticeship
38
Other qualifications
22
No qualifications
48

Ethnicity

Population
218
White British
59
White Irish
2
White Other
39
Mixed Black Caribbean
8
Mixed Other
5
Asian Indian
6
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Bangladeshi
65
Asian Other
9
Black African
14
Black Caribbean
6
Arab
3
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
218
England
122
Wales
1
Ireland
1
France
1
Germany
2
Italy
3
Spain
2
Lithuania
7
Poland
9
Ghana
5
Nigeria
1
Kenya
2
Somalia
1
Middle East
2
Bangladesh
31
India
3
Sri Lanka
3
South America
1
Carribean
5

Religion

Population
218
Christian
85
Buddhist
4
Hindu
3
Muslim
80
Sikh
3
No religion
30
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
82
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
9
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
10
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
163
England❚MK40 1AJ❚
Full-Time employee
47
Part-Time employee
24
Self employed
8
Unemployed
22
Retired
5
Looking after home/family
18
Long-term sick/disabled
14
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
7
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
13

Housing Tenure

All categoies
81
Owned outright
1
Owned with mortgage
10
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
32
Rented - private landlord
29
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
96
Occupied
81
Unoccupied
15
Detached
4
Semi detached
15
Terraced
5
Flat - purpose built
51
Flat - converted
21

Household Size

All categoies
81
One person
36
Two people
18
Three people
10
Four people
5
Five people
3
Six people
4
Seven people
1
Eight or over
4

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