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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
138
Population
404
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
107
England❚MK42 7JP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
17
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
26
C2 Skilled manual workers
35
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
29

Age Groups

Population
404
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
321
Single
102
Married
179
Separated
9
Divorced
19
Widowed
12

Health

Population
404
Very good
188
Good
153
Fair
48
Bad
12
Very bad
19

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
321
England❚MK42 7JP❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
23
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
61
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
53
Apprenticeship
62
Other qualifications
25
No qualifications
65

Ethnicity

Population
404
White British
271
White Irish
2
White Other
13
Mixed Black Caribbean
11
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
4
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
65
Asian Pakistani
12
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
11
Black African
9
Black Caribbean
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
404
England
330
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
6
Wales
2
Ireland
2
Italy
5
Poland
1
Nigeria
1
Kenya
4
South Africa
4
India
26
Pakistan
6
Philippines
1
USA
1
South America
1
Carribean
2

Religion

Population
404
Christian
210
Hindu
14
Muslim
16
Sikh
28
Other
19
No religion
98
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
216
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
19
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
21
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
46
Transport and storage
12
Accommodation and food
13
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
14
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
18
Human health and social work
26

Economic Activity

Population
305
England❚MK42 7JP❚
Full-Time employee
131
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
32
Unemployed
8
Retired
43
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
30
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
138
Owned outright
51
Owned with mortgage
65
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
5
Rented - private landlord
13
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
139
Occupied
138
Unoccupied
1
Detached
18
Semi detached
75
Terraced
44
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
138
One person
23
Two people
34
Three people
30
Four people
37
Five people
9
Six people
5

Nearby postcodes

MK42 7SB MK42 7RR MK42 7SH MK42 7TR MK42 7TP MK42 7RP MK42 7JH MK42 7QX MK42 7RX MK42 7RB MK42 7JD MK42 7RD MK42 7JN MK42 7TT MK42 7TS MK42 7RN MK42 7RZ MK42 7RT MK42 7RW MK42 7SX MK42 7AZ MK42 7RL MK42 7RU MK42 7RE MK42 7RQ MK42 7RY MK42 7RG MK42 7RF MK42 7JJ MK42 7LJ MK42 7RJ MK42 7RH

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