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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
183
Population
276
Males
55%
Females
45%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
133
England❚MK40 2RQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
29
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
66

Age Groups

Population
276
Under 16
6%
16 - 64
73%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
2%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
28%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
16%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
260
Single
99
Married
62
Separated
9
Divorced
55
Widowed
35

Health

Population
276
Very good
63
Good
102
Fair
75
Bad
31
Very bad
55

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
260
England❚MK40 2RQ❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
38
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
27
Apprenticeship
38
Other qualifications
38
No qualifications
86

Ethnicity

Population
276
White British
143
White Irish
5
White Other
46
Mixed Black Caribbean
6
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
21
Asian Bangladeshi
2
Asian Chinese
6
Asian Other
8
Black African
13
Black Caribbean
14
Black Other
1
Arab
2
Other
6

Country of Birth

Population
276
England
152
Scotland
8
Wales
2
Ireland
6
Italy
8
Portugal
2
Lithuania
9
Poland
14
Turkey
2
Kenya
8
Somalia
2
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
3
China
4
Hong Kong
1
Bangladesh
2
India
12
Pakistan
1
Sri Lanka
2
Philippines
4
North America - Other
1
South America
3
Carribean
11

Religion

Population
276
Christian
182
Buddhist
3
Hindu
8
Muslim
9
Sikh
3
Other
2
No religion
52
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
124
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
15
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
15
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
12
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
7
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
216
England❚MK40 2RQ❚
Full-Time employee
74
Part-Time employee
25
Self employed
14
Unemployed
27
Retired
18
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
27
Student
21
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
12
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
16

Housing Tenure

All categoies
183
Owned outright
5
Owned with mortgage
8
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
16
Rented - other social
111
Rented - private landlord
37
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
194
Occupied
183
Unoccupied
11
Detached
2
Semi detached
4
Terraced
14
Flat - purpose built
152
Flat - converted
14
Flat - in commerical building
8

Household Size

All categoies
183
One person
129
Two people
31
Three people
11
Four people
9
Five people
2
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

MK40 2BE MK40 2AP MK40 2AL MK40 2TA MK40 2FB MK40 2AS MK40 2ED MK40 2DU MK40 2DX MK40 2EY MK40 2DY MK40 2DA MK40 2DR MK40 2FX 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 2SE MK40 2SD 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