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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
156
Population
349
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
133
England❚MK40 1UZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
21
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
39
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
51

Age Groups

Population
349
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
76%
65 or over
8%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
38%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
13%
60 - 74
7%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
294
Single
158
Married
74
Separated
7
Divorced
41
Widowed
14

Health

Population
349
Very good
155
Good
115
Fair
55
Bad
18
Very bad
41

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
294
England❚MK40 1UZ❚
Degree or above
39
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
41
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
33
Apprenticeship
61
Other qualifications
46
No qualifications
72

Ethnicity

Population
349
White British
133
White Irish
5
White Other
65
Mixed Black Caribbean
16
Mixed Black African
7
Mixed Asian
3
Mixed Other
4
Asian Indian
12
Asian Pakistani
16
Asian Bangladeshi
32
Asian Chinese
4
Asian Other
5
Black African
25
Black Caribbean
11
Black Other
4
Arab
5
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
349
England
200
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
6
Wales
3
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Italy
6
Portugal
2
Lithuania
2
Poland
39
Ghana
3
Nigeria
3
Kenya
2
Somalia
2
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
4
China
4
Bangladesh
13
India
7
Pakistan
5
Philippines
4
USA
1
South America
1
Carribean
4

Religion

Population
349
Christian
161
Buddhist
3
Hindu
5
Muslim
64
Other
1
No religion
81
Not stated
34

Industry

Population
158
Manufacturing
8
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
23
Accommodation and food
15
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
22
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
10
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
282
England❚MK40 1UZ❚
Full-Time employee
107
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
11
Unemployed
23
Retired
21
Looking after home/family
15
Long-term sick/disabled
18
Student
44
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
9

Housing Tenure

All categoies
156
Owned outright
10
Owned with mortgage
15
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
7
Rented - other social
40
Rented - private landlord
78
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
179
Occupied
156
Unoccupied
23
Detached
3
Semi detached
6
Terraced
18
Flat - purpose built
124
Flat - converted
19
Flat - in commerical building
9

Household Size

All categoies
156
One person
69
Two people
51
Three people
21
Four people
5
Five people
1
Six people
3
Seven people
1
Eight or over
5

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