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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
123
Population
301
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
103
England❚MK42 7HA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
16
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
47

Age Groups

Population
301
Under 16
26%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
10%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
222
Single
92
Married
76
Separated
5
Divorced
34
Widowed
15

Health

Population
301
Very good
117
Good
105
Fair
42
Bad
31
Very bad
34

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
222
England❚MK42 7HA❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
35
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
46
Apprenticeship
21
Other qualifications
21
No qualifications
63

Ethnicity

Population
301
White British
186
White Irish
6
White Other
34
Mixed Black Caribbean
14
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Asian
7
Mixed Other
7
Asian Indian
8
Asian Pakistani
2
Asian Chinese
6
Asian Other
10
Black African
2
Black Caribbean
11
Black Other
2
Arab
1
Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
301
England
244
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
3
Ireland
5
Germany
1
Spain
1
Poland
16
Nigeria
1
South Africa
4
Zimbabwe
2
China
2
Hong Kong
1
India
7
Pakistan
1
Philippines
1
USA
1
Carribean
2

Religion

Population
301
Christian
174
Buddhist
1
Hindu
9
Muslim
2
Sikh
6
Other
2
No religion
88
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
105
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
12
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
18
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
3
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
13
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
5
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
209
England❚MK42 7HA❚
Full-Time employee
68
Part-Time employee
20
Self employed
8
Unemployed
20
Retired
23
Looking after home/family
23
Long-term sick/disabled
21
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
5
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
8

Housing Tenure

All categoies
123
Owned outright
19
Owned with mortgage
22
Rented - council
10
Rented - other social
59
Rented - private landlord
11
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
130
Occupied
123
Unoccupied
7
Detached
6
Semi detached
23
Terraced
48
Flat - purpose built
51
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
123
One person
37
Two people
37
Three people
22
Four people
13
Five people
12
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

MK42 7HG MK42 7HQ MK42 7HJ MK42 7HL MK42 7HH MK42 7HD MK42 7HF MK42 7HB MK42 7EZ MK42 7HR MK42 7HS MK42 7ES MK42 7DY MK42 7DZ MK42 7ER MK42 7HT MK42 7EX MK42 7EW MK42 7PU MK42 7AW MK42 7AG 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