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Administrative Areas

Ward
Clapham
Local Authority
Bedford
Constituency
North East Bedfordshire
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
170
Population
575
Males
36%
Females
64%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
133
England❚MK41 6HJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
37
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
49
C2 Skilled manual workers
25
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
22

Age Groups

Population
575
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
75%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
31%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
493
Single
184
Married
224
Civil partnership
2
Separated
20
Divorced
39
Widowed
24

Health

Population
575
Very good
257
Good
182
Fair
87
Bad
34
Very bad
39

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
493
England❚MK41 6HJ❚
Degree or above
54
2+ A Levels or equivalent
30
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
79
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
55
Apprenticeship
118
Other qualifications
72
No qualifications
85

Ethnicity

Population
575
White British
349
White Irish
9
White Gypsy
1
White Other
27
Mixed Black Caribbean
6
Mixed Black African
5
Mixed Asian
6
Mixed Other
4
Asian Indian
20
Asian Pakistani
5
Asian Bangladeshi
2
Asian Chinese
19
Asian Other
14
Black African
73
Black Caribbean
24
Black Other
5
Arab
5
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
575
England
366
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
8
Wales
1
Ireland
6
Germany
1
Italy
5
Portugal
1
Poland
1
Turkey
1
Ghana
14
Nigeria
31
Kenya
2
Somalia
3
Zimbabwe
5
Middle East
4
China
16
Hong Kong
1
Bangladesh
2
India
16
Pakistan
7
Sri Lanka
2
Philippines
3
South America
7
Carribean
20
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
575
Christian
376
Buddhist
10
Hindu
9
Muslim
23
Sikh
8
Other
2
No religion
120
Not stated
27

Industry

Population
245
Manufacturing
19
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
20
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
28
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
19
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
12
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
17
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
34
Education
34
Human health and social work
34

Economic Activity

Population
463
England❚MK41 6HJ❚
Full-Time employee
148
Part-Time employee
57
Self employed
31
Unemployed
18
Retired
38
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
13
Student
39
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
7
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
10

Housing Tenure

All categoies
170
Owned outright
58
Owned with mortgage
71
Shared ownership
16
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
18
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
176
Occupied
170
Unoccupied
6
Detached
61
Semi detached
72
Terraced
41
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
170
One person
45
Two people
64
Three people
25
Four people
25
Five people
7
Six people
4

Nearby postcodes

MK41 6HP MK41 6HH MK41 6HG MK41 6FE MK41 6DD

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