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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
110
Population
266
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
73
England❚MK40 3PE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
25
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
29
C2 Skilled manual workers
11
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
8

Age Groups

Population
266
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
57%
65 or over
26%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
14%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
220
Single
72
Married
99
Civil partnership
2
Separated
3
Divorced
17
Widowed
27

Health

Population
266
Very good
123
Good
100
Fair
34
Bad
7
Very bad
17

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
220
England❚MK40 3PE❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
22
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
25
Apprenticeship
94
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
31

Ethnicity

Population
266
White British
226
White Irish
2
White Other
16
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Asian
4
Asian Indian
8
Black African
2
Black Caribbean
3
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
266
England
222
Scotland
3
Wales
3
Ireland
2
France
2
Germany
1
Italy
5
Spain
1
Poland
5
Turkey
1
Kenya
3
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
1
Hong Kong
2
India
2
Carribean
3
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
266
Christian
136
Buddhist
1
Hindu
2
Jewish
1
Muslim
2
Sikh
3
No religion
91
Not stated
30

Industry

Population
117
Manufacturing
11
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
12
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
13
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
17
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
182
England❚MK40 3PE❚
Full-Time employee
64
Part-Time employee
13
Self employed
31
Unemployed
5
Retired
31
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
23
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
110
Owned outright
35
Owned with mortgage
37
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
30
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
127
Occupied
110
Unoccupied
17
Detached
22
Semi detached
35
Terraced
3
Flat - purpose built
26
Flat - converted
39
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
110
One person
41
Two people
36
Three people
10
Four people
13
Five people
6
Six people
4

Nearby postcodes

MK42 0BH MK42 0BT MK42 0BX MK40 3PB MK40 3PD MK40 3PW MK40 3QF

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