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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
127
Population
360
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
99
England❚MK42 7ZT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
14
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
33
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
31

Age Groups

Population
360
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
286
Single
90
Married
149
Separated
5
Divorced
25
Widowed
17

Health

Population
360
Very good
152
Good
158
Fair
41
Bad
7
Very bad
25

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
286
England❚MK42 7ZT❚
Degree or above
29
2+ A Levels or equivalent
16
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
55
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
48
Apprenticeship
60
Other qualifications
17
No qualifications
61

Ethnicity

Population
360
White British
233
White Irish
4
White Other
15
Mixed Black Caribbean
6
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Asian
5
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
64
Asian Bangladeshi
4
Asian Chinese
3
Asian Other
3
Black African
5
Black Caribbean
11
Black Other
3
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
360
England
295
Scotland
4
Wales
2
Ireland
4
Italy
8
Ghana
2
South Africa
2
Middle East
1
Bangladesh
7
India
18
Pakistan
2
Sri Lanka
1
Philippines
1
Carribean
7

Religion

Population
360
Christian
208
Muslim
8
Sikh
49
Other
1
No religion
71
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
201
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
16
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
22
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
44
Transport and storage
14
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
18
Education
16
Human health and social work
34

Economic Activity

Population
269
England❚MK42 7ZT❚
Full-Time employee
122
Part-Time employee
58
Self employed
19
Unemployed
12
Retired
28
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
20
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
127
Owned outright
40
Owned with mortgage
70
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
5
Rented - private landlord
9
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
132
Occupied
127
Unoccupied
5
Detached
65
Semi detached
62
Terraced
4
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
127
One person
23
Two people
39
Three people
21
Four people
28
Five people
13
Six people
2
Seven people
1

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