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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
149
Population
267
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
57
England❚MK42 2RH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
29
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
13
C2 Skilled manual workers
5
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
267
Under 16
10%
16 - 64
44%
65 or over
46%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
5%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
13%
60 - 74
23%
75 or over
27%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
239
Single
44
Married
116
Separated
4
Divorced
26
Widowed
49

Health

Population
267
Very good
110
Good
82
Fair
60
Bad
10
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
239
England❚MK42 2RH❚
Degree or above
12
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
26
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
20
Apprenticeship
70
Other qualifications
22
No qualifications
84

Ethnicity

Population
267
White British
210
White Irish
2
White Gypsy
1
White Other
17
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
3
Asian Pakistani
6
Asian Chinese
6
Asian Other
8
Black Caribbean
1
Other
12

Country of Birth

Population
267
England
196
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
9
Wales
1
Ireland
4
France
1
Italy
8
Poland
3
Nigeria
1
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
12
China
2
Hong Kong
2
Pakistan
5
Sri Lanka
1
Philippines
9
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
267
Christian
204
Buddhist
2
Muslim
16
No religion
32
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
92
Manufacturing
9
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
13
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
14
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
168
England❚MK42 2RH❚
Full-Time employee
61
Part-Time employee
15
Self employed
13
Unemployed
5
Retired
46
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
149
Owned outright
64
Owned with mortgage
26
Rented - other social
23
Rented - private landlord
34
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
156
Occupied
149
Unoccupied
7
Detached
21
Semi detached
36
Terraced
28
Flat - purpose built
68
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
149
One person
76
Two people
45
Three people
15
Four people
10
Five people
2
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

MK42 9DN MK42 9AB MK42 9AP MK42 5SA MK42 5SB MK42 5SD MK42 5SE MK42 5SF MK42 5SG MK42 5SH MK42 5SJ MK42 5SL MK42 5SN MK42 5SP MK42 5SQ MK42 5SR MK42 5SS MK42 5ST MK42 5SU MK42 5SW MK42 5SX MK42 5SY MK42 5SZ MK42 5TA MK42 5TB MK42 5TD MK42 5TE MK42 5TF MK42 5TG MK42 5TH MK42 5TJ MK42 5TL MK42 5TN MK42 5TP MK42 5TQ MK42 5ZZ MK42 9AT MK42 9AQ MK42 9AW MK42 9AU MK42 9AN MK42 9AX MK42 9BA MK42 9AS MK42 9AD MK40 1TE MK40 1TH MK40 1TU MK40 1RB MK40 1QX MK40 1RD MK40 1PX MK40 1QA MK42 9AH MK40 1AS MK40 1AT MK40 1AR MK40 1RA MK40 1AY MK40 1SQ MK42 9BP MK42 9EY MK42 9EZ MK42 9BJ MK42 0JY MK42 0AB MK42 0FT MK42 0FW MK42 0AH MK42 0AS MK42 0AR MK42 0AU MK42 0AT MK42 0AX MK40 1RN MK40 1AN MK40 3FA MK40 1RW MK42 0AL MK42 0AY MK42 0AF MK42 0AE MK42 0BS MK42 0BU MK40 3PA MK40 3NZ MK40 3NY

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