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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
129
Population
259
Males
44%
Females
56%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
109
England❚MK40 3RE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
37
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
41
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
16

Age Groups

Population
259
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
72%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
29%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
215
Single
108
Married
71
Separated
5
Divorced
22
Widowed
9

Health

Population
259
Very good
144
Good
84
Fair
22
Bad
7
Very bad
22

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
215
England❚MK40 3RE❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
29
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
16
Apprenticeship
107
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
22

Ethnicity

Population
259
White British
198
White Gypsy
2
White Other
30
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
3
Mixed Other
4
Asian Indian
6
Asian Bangladeshi
3
Asian Other
2
Black African
1
Black Other
3
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
259
England
212
Scotland
3
Wales
3
Germany
4
Italy
5
Lithuania
2
Poland
4
Romania
3
Kenya
2
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
2
Bangladesh
2
India
3
USA
1
North America - Other
1
South America
2

Religion

Population
259
Christian
119
Buddhist
1
Hindu
3
Jewish
1
Muslim
3
Sikh
1
Other
1
No religion
118
Not stated
12

Industry

Population
160
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
5
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
19
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
13
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
18
Education
32
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
197
England❚MK40 3RE❚
Full-Time employee
107
Part-Time employee
25
Self employed
22
Unemployed
6
Retired
10
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
129
Owned outright
34
Owned with mortgage
51
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
39
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
140
Occupied
129
Unoccupied
11
Detached
6
Semi detached
16
Terraced
95
Flat - purpose built
7
Flat - converted
8
Flat - in commerical building
7
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
129
One person
47
Two people
50
Three people
20
Four people
9
Five people
2
Six people
1

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