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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
124
Population
327
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
101
England❚MK42 7AP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
16
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
37
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
28

Age Groups

Population
327
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
10%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
257
Single
70
Married
145
Separated
9
Divorced
19
Widowed
14

Health

Population
327
Very good
153
Good
130
Fair
34
Bad
8
Very bad
19

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
257
England❚MK42 7AP❚
Degree or above
37
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
47
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
52
Apprenticeship
50
Other qualifications
16
No qualifications
43

Ethnicity

Population
327
White British
265
White Irish
1
White Other
14
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Asian
4
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
26
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
7
Black Caribbean
3
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
327
England
275
Scotland
6
Wales
3
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Italy
7
Poland
2
Kenya
2
Middle East
2
India
13
Sri Lanka
2
Philippines
1
Carribean
3

Religion

Population
327
Christian
177
Buddhist
1
Hindu
9
Sikh
6
Other
2
No religion
107
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
169
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
15
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
37
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
14
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
20
Education
19
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
241
England❚MK42 7AP❚
Full-Time employee
110
Part-Time employee
37
Self employed
15
Unemployed
8
Retired
25
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
9
Student
24
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
124
Owned outright
40
Owned with mortgage
58
Rented - other social
8
Rented - private landlord
15
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
126
Occupied
124
Unoccupied
2
Detached
28
Semi detached
62
Terraced
33
Flat - purpose built
3

Household Size

All categoies
124
One person
28
Two people
34
Three people
27
Four people
27
Five people
6
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

MK42 7GA MK42 9XE MK42 7GB MK42 9XF MK45 3JA

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