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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
127
Population
253
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
102
England❚MK40 3LX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
44
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
40
C2 Skilled manual workers
11
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
253
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
73%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
28%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
218
Single
80
Married
88
Separated
9
Divorced
32
Widowed
9

Health

Population
253
Very good
144
Good
85
Fair
17
Bad
5
Very bad
32

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
218
England❚MK40 3LX❚
Degree or above
36
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
29
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
16
Apprenticeship
107
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
13

Ethnicity

Population
253
White British
209
White Irish
4
White Other
32
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Other
3
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
3

Country of Birth

Population
253
England
209
Scotland
3
Wales
2
Ireland
5
France
1
Italy
3
Portugal
1
Spain
1
Lithuania
2
Poland
3
Nigeria
2
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
1
Hong Kong
1
India
1
USA
1
North America - Other
2
Carribean
3
Antarctica and Oceanea
3
Australia
1

Religion

Population
253
Christian
141
No religion
91
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
150
Manufacturing
5
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
18
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
6
Professional, scientific and technical
20
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
37
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
209
England❚MK40 3LX❚
Full-Time employee
83
Part-Time employee
35
Self employed
28
Unemployed
4
Retired
29
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
19
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
127
Owned outright
42
Owned with mortgage
44
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
36
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
216
Occupied
127
Unoccupied
89
Detached
20
Semi detached
31
Terraced
56
Flat - purpose built
90
Flat - converted
18
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
127
One person
50
Two people
45
Three people
19
Four people
9
Five people
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