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Administrative Areas

Ward
Kempston Central and East
Local Authority
Bedford
Constituency
Bedford
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
110
Population
316
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
94
England❚MK42 8DD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
25
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
29
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
18

Age Groups

Population
316
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
74%
65 or over
7%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
256
Single
71
Married
157
Separated
4
Divorced
15
Widowed
9

Health

Population
316
Very good
167
Good
110
Fair
26
Bad
10
Very bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
256
England❚MK42 8DD❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
46
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
40
Apprenticeship
78
Other qualifications
18
No qualifications
34

Ethnicity

Population
316
White British
192
White Irish
3
White Other
13
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Other
3
Asian Indian
67
Asian Pakistani
12
Asian Other
10
Black African
6
Black Caribbean
3
Black Other
1
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
316
England
252
Nortern Ireland
1
Wales
1
Ireland
3
France
1
Italy
5
Turkey
1
Kenya
3
Zimbabwe
2
India
22
Pakistan
5
Sri Lanka
4
Philippines
2
USA
2
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
316
Christian
147
Buddhist
1
Hindu
26
Jewish
1
Muslim
9
Sikh
42
Other
8
No religion
61
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
190
Manufacturing
11
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
39
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
15
Administrative and support
14
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
20
Human health and social work
34

Economic Activity

Population
245
England❚MK42 8DD❚
Full-Time employee
118
Part-Time employee
36
Self employed
26
Unemployed
7
Retired
14
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
12
Student
24
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
110
Owned outright
33
Owned with mortgage
56
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
9
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
112
Occupied
110
Unoccupied
2
Detached
79
Semi detached
18
Terraced
3
Flat - purpose built
5
Flat - converted
7

Household Size

All categoies
110
One person
22
Two people
33
Three people
14
Four people
29
Five people
8
Six people
3
Eight or over
1

Nearby postcodes

MK42 8BL MK42 8DA MK42 8AX MK42 8LB MK42 8JZ MK42 8DL MK42 8BH MK42 8AU MK42 8DN MK42 8DW MK42 8DR MK42 8ED MK42 8BQ MK42 8UE MK42 8UF MK42 8DG MK42 8DS MK42 8BE MK42 8EN MK42 8BD MK42 8BG MK42 8PJ MK42 8PH MK42 8NT MK42 8NU MK42 8NX MK42 8PD MK42 8NY MK42 8LT MK42 8BB MK42 8BA MK42 8PA MK42 8NZ MK42 8LS MK42 8LP MK42 8SH MK42 8SX

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