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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
134
Population
363
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
103
England❚MK42 7DU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
24
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
30
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
19

Age Groups

Population
363
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
279
Single
77
Married
153
Separated
6
Divorced
20
Widowed
23

Health

Population
363
Very good
166
Good
145
Fair
35
Bad
11
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
279
England❚MK42 7DU❚
Degree or above
37
2+ A Levels or equivalent
22
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
50
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
68
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
50

Ethnicity

Population
363
White British
315
White Other
10
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
19
Asian Other
9
Black Caribbean
6
Black Other
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
363
England
330
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
5
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Germany
2
Lithuania
1
Poland
5
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
1
India
7

Religion

Population
363
Christian
207
Muslim
10
Sikh
12
No religion
105
Not stated
29

Industry

Population
192
Manufacturing
18
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
18
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
10
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
17
Education
24
Human health and social work
26

Economic Activity

Population
258
England❚MK42 7DU❚
Full-Time employee
124
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
26
Unemployed
9
Retired
21
Looking after home/family
14
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
20
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
134
Owned outright
49
Owned with mortgage
70
Shared ownership
3
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
7
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
140
Occupied
134
Unoccupied
6
Detached
5
Semi detached
130
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
134
One person
30
Two people
36
Three people
28
Four people
27
Five people
10
Six people
2
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

MK42 7NN MK42 7GS MK42 7NF MK42 7GP MK42 7NQ MK42 7GD MK42 7NW MK42 7NG MK42 7GR MK42 7GQ MK42 7NE MK42 7DN MK42 7GL MK42 7GN MK42 7DJ MK42 7DH MK42 7DL MK42 7DQ MK42 7DA MK42 7EB MK42 7HP MK42 7DG MK42 7DF MK42 7HY MK42 7HX MK42 7ET MK42 7DS MK42 7ED MK42 7DE MK42 7DX

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