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Administrative Areas

Ward
Kempston South
Local Authority
Bedford
Constituency
Bedford
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
176
Population
463
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
141
England❚MK42 7AG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
25
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
53
C2 Skilled manual workers
40
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
23

Age Groups

Population
463
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
355
Single
107
Married
190
Separated
7
Divorced
35
Widowed
16

Health

Population
463
Very good
239
Good
165
Fair
48
Bad
8
Very bad
35

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
355
England❚MK42 7AG❚
Degree or above
54
2+ A Levels or equivalent
35
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
53
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
55
Apprenticeship
85
Other qualifications
28
No qualifications
45

Ethnicity

Population
463
White British
398
White Irish
2
White Gypsy
1
White Other
10
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Black African
3
Mixed Other
3
Asian Indian
10
Asian Pakistani
12
Asian Bangladeshi
5
Asian Other
4
Black African
3
Black Caribbean
6
Black Other
1
Arab
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
463
England
425
Scotland
5
Wales
1
Ireland
2
Italy
1
Poland
5
Romania
3
Turkey
1
Ghana
1
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
2
Bangladesh
1
Pakistan
3
Sri Lanka
2
Carribean
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
463
Christian
284
Hindu
8
Muslim
20
Sikh
3
No religion
125
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
254
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Mining
1
Manufacturing
15
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
28
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
44
Transport and storage
21
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
15
Administrative and support
13
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
23
Education
26
Human health and social work
28

Economic Activity

Population
325
England❚MK42 7AG❚
Full-Time employee
147
Part-Time employee
50
Self employed
46
Unemployed
6
Retired
32
Looking after home/family
13
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
22
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
176
Owned outright
55
Owned with mortgage
85
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
11
Rented - private landlord
18
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
267
Occupied
176
Unoccupied
91
Detached
83
Semi detached
139
Terraced
34
Flat - purpose built
6
Flat - converted
5

Household Size

All categoies
176
One person
41
Two people
57
Three people
33
Four people
30
Five people
6
Six people
4
Seven people
5

Nearby postcodes

MK42 7HN MK42 7HG MK42 7HQ MK42 7HJ MK42 7HL MK42 7HH MK42 7HD MK42 7HF MK42 7QL MK42 7QJ MK42 7HE MK42 7HB MK42 7EZ MK42 7QH MK42 7HA MK42 7HR MK42 7HS MK42 7ES MK42 7DY MK42 7DZ MK42 7ER MK42 7HT MK42 7EX MK42 7EW MK42 7QP MK42 7SG MK42 7QB MK42 7EF MK42 7UH MK42 7TH MK42 7SQ MK42 7EY MK42 7TJ MK42 7QR MK42 7EU MK42 8TZ MK42 8JS MK42 8JJ MK42 7QG MK42 8JR MK42 7SF MK42 7TZ MK42 7TY MK42 7QU MK42 7QQ MK42 7QS MK42 7JA MK42 7QT MK42 7JR

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