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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
119
Population
311
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
87
England❚MK42 7NX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
17
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
34
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
18

Age Groups

Population
311
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
19%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
237
Single
59
Married
136
Separated
2
Divorced
23
Widowed
17

Health

Population
311
Very good
112
Good
151
Fair
37
Bad
9
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
237
England❚MK42 7NX❚
Degree or above
21
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
36
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
45
Apprenticeship
48
Other qualifications
20
No qualifications
55

Ethnicity

Population
311
White British
208
White Irish
2
White Other
9
Mixed Black Caribbean
9
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
4
Asian Indian
54
Asian Other
2
Black African
7
Black Caribbean
13
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
311
England
253
Scotland
9
Wales
1
Ireland
2
France
1
Germany
5
Italy
2
Ghana
2
Middle East
2
India
19
Carribean
2

Religion

Population
311
Christian
182
Buddhist
7
Hindu
8
Jewish
1
Muslim
1
Sikh
24
Other
6
No religion
66
Not stated
16

Industry

Population
147
Manufacturing
10
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
4
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
29
Transport and storage
15
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
14
Education
19
Human health and social work
24

Economic Activity

Population
213
England❚MK42 7NX❚
Full-Time employee
104
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
12
Unemployed
10
Retired
31
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
119
Owned outright
53
Owned with mortgage
46
Shared ownership
2
Rented - other social
8
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
4

Housing Types

All categoies
122
Occupied
119
Unoccupied
3
Detached
46
Semi detached
39
Terraced
36
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
119
One person
25
Two people
43
Three people
22
Four people
18
Five people
7
Six people
2
Seven people
1
Eight or over
1

Nearby postcodes

MK42 7LA MK42 7LB MK42 7LU MK42 7LD MK42 8EH MK42 8HD MK42 7JW MK42 7LX MK42 7JL MK42 8HB MK42 7LT MK42 7ND MK42 8HA MK42 8HL MK42 8HN MK42 8HT MK42 8HU MK42 8HR MK42 8HS MK42 8JY MK42 8JH MK42 8HZ MK42 8JD MK42 8JA MK42 8HX MK42 8JF MK42 8JE MK42 8EB MK42 7LS MK42 7LL MK42 7LP MK42 7LR MK42 7NA MK42 7PJ MK42 7PP MK42 7PR MK42 7PL MK42 7NB MK42 7LH MK42 8HJ MK42 7PF MK42 7PG MK42 7PH MK42 7PE MK42 7PD MK42 7PB MK42 8HH MK42 8DX MK42 8DU MK42 8JB MK42 8EA MK42 8DT MK42 8NN MK42 8SS MK42 8PF MK42 8NQ MK42 8PE MK42 8NW

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