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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
130
Population
383
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
102
England❚MK40 3PW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
53
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
8
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
11

Age Groups

Population
383
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
56%
65 or over
26%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
19%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
313
Single
104
Married
132
Separated
6
Divorced
30
Widowed
41

Health

Population
383
Very good
205
Good
112
Fair
51
Bad
9
Very bad
30

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
313
England❚MK40 3PW❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
25
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
19
Apprenticeship
155
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
71

Ethnicity

Population
383
White British
312
White Irish
5
White Other
31
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
9
Asian Pakistani
10
Asian Other
1
Black Caribbean
4
Black Other
5
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
383
England
313
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
12
Wales
4
Ireland
3
France
1
Germany
2
Italy
6
Poland
8
Turkey
1
Zimbabwe
2
India
4
Pakistan
2
Sri Lanka
1
USA
2
North America - Other
2
South America
2
Carribean
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
5
Australia
3

Religion

Population
383
Christian
225
Hindu
5
Muslim
11
Sikh
3
No religion
118
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
166
Mining
2
Manufacturing
9
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
13
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
20
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
6
Professional, scientific and technical
20
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
31
Human health and social work
22

Economic Activity

Population
240
England❚MK40 3PW❚
Full-Time employee
92
Part-Time employee
27
Self employed
40
Unemployed
11
Retired
27
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
28
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
130
Owned outright
34
Owned with mortgage
45
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
8
Rented - private landlord
40
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
150
Occupied
130
Unoccupied
20
Detached
16
Semi detached
54
Terraced
26
Flat - purpose built
18
Flat - converted
36

Household Size

All categoies
130
One person
45
Two people
29
Three people
18
Four people
28
Five people
8
Six people
1
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

MK42 0BH MK42 0BT MK42 0BX MK40 3PE MK40 3QF MK40 3PF

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