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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
120
Population
254
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
71
England❚MK42 7HJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
18
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
34

Age Groups

Population
254
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
53%
65 or over
23%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
18%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
13%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
193
Single
64
Married
64
Separated
13
Divorced
33
Widowed
19

Health

Population
254
Very good
102
Good
77
Fair
59
Bad
15
Very bad
33

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
193
England❚MK42 7HJ❚
Degree or above
8
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
25
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
27
Apprenticeship
32
Other qualifications
19
No qualifications
76

Ethnicity

Population
254
White British
170
White Irish
1
White Other
23
Mixed Black Caribbean
7
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
2
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Bangladeshi
4
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
10
Black African
24
Black Caribbean
6
Black Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
254
England
189
Scotland
4
Wales
1
Ireland
4
Poland
12
Ghana
6
Nigeria
4
Kenya
2
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
11
Bangladesh
1
India
1
Sri Lanka
1
Carribean
3

Religion

Population
254
Christian
155
Muslim
13
Other
2
No religion
69
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
78
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
5
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
15
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
7
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
160
England❚MK42 7HJ❚
Full-Time employee
46
Part-Time employee
25
Self employed
3
Unemployed
12
Retired
31
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
9

Housing Tenure

All categoies
120
Owned outright
11
Owned with mortgage
15
Rented - council
13
Rented - other social
75
Rented - private landlord
4
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
128
Occupied
120
Unoccupied
8
Detached
5
Semi detached
10
Terraced
25
Flat - purpose built
85
Flat - in commerical building
3

Household Size

All categoies
120
One person
53
Two people
31
Three people
14
Four people
15
Five people
5
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

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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