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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
130
Population
391
Males
42%
Females
58%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
114
England❚MK40 2DY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
33
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
39
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
25

Age Groups

Population
391
Under 16
9%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
29%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
4%
16 - 29
28%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
9%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
24%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
354
Single
156
Married
94
Separated
7
Divorced
27
Widowed
70

Health

Population
391
Very good
148
Good
117
Fair
77
Bad
36
Very bad
27

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
354
England❚MK40 2DY❚
Degree or above
51
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
34
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
Apprenticeship
97
Other qualifications
29
No qualifications
98

Ethnicity

Population
391
White British
229
White Other
43
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
4
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
24
Asian Bangladeshi
8
Asian Chinese
38
Asian Other
8
Black African
20
Black Caribbean
4
Arab
1
Other
5

Country of Birth

Population
391
England
237
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
6
Wales
5
France
5
Germany
7
Italy
4
Lithuania
1
Poland
17
Turkey
2
Nigeria
2
Kenya
5
South Africa
1
Middle East
3
China
15
Hong Kong
21
Bangladesh
3
India
17
USA
5
South America
1
Carribean
4
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
2

Religion

Population
391
Christian
191
Buddhist
2
Hindu
14
Jewish
1
Muslim
22
Sikh
2
Other
8
No religion
119
Not stated
32

Industry

Population
140
Manufacturing
12
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
18
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
13
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
12
Human health and social work
29

Economic Activity

Population
261
England❚MK40 2DY❚
Full-Time employee
97
Part-Time employee
18
Self employed
15
Unemployed
17
Retired
26
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
68
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
130
Owned outright
21
Owned with mortgage
34
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
19
Rented - private landlord
52
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
140
Occupied
130
Unoccupied
10
Detached
6
Semi detached
13
Terraced
5
Flat - purpose built
74
Flat - converted
40
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
130
One person
58
Two people
54
Three people
7
Four people
6
Five people
3
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

MK40 2BE MK40 2AP MK40 2AL MK40 2TA MK40 2FB MK40 2AS MK40 2ED MK40 2DU MK40 2DX MK40 2EY MK40 2DR MK40 2UX MK40 2DD MK40 2DG MK40 2EG MK40 2DQ MK40 2DL MK40 2DJ MK40 2UJ MK40 2DS MK40 2DT MK40 2DW MK40 2EJ MK40 2DN MK41 7RB MK40 2JR MK40 2DH MK40 2BW MK41 7PN MK40 2FQ MK40 2EQ MK40 2UH MK40 2EE MK41 7PP MK41 7PW MK41 7SA MK41 7SJ MK40 2RQ MK40 2SE MK40 2SA MK40 2SD MK40 2SB MK40 2RX MK41 7TW MK40 2JP MK40 2JL MK40 2JN MK41 7LG MK41 7DP MK41 7SG MK41 7SL MK41 7SQ MK41 7SE MK41 7SB MK41 7SD MK41 7TJ MK41 7LQ MK41 7LJ MK41 7RU MK41 7SH MK41 7RX MK41 7RY MK41 7LZ MK41 7RT

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