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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
105
Population
259
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
92
England❚MK42 8DE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
35
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
28

Age Groups

Population
259
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
11%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
22%
30 - 44
27%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
7%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
201
Single
84
Married
82
Civil partnership
2
Separated
2
Divorced
24
Widowed
7

Health

Population
259
Very good
122
Good
104
Fair
22
Bad
8
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
201
England❚MK42 8DE❚
Degree or above
19
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
43
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
35
Apprenticeship
36
Other qualifications
25
No qualifications
41

Ethnicity

Population
259
White British
172
White Irish
2
White Other
37
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Asian
6
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
30
Asian Other
2
Black Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
259
England
201
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
3
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Italy
8
Portugal
3
Lithuania
3
Poland
8
South Africa
2
India
13
USA
2
South America
1

Religion

Population
259
Christian
135
Hindu
1
Jewish
3
Sikh
16
Other
10
No religion
82
Not stated
12

Industry

Population
147
Manufacturing
13
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
28
Transport and storage
12
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
12
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
190
England❚MK42 8DE❚
Full-Time employee
100
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
15
Unemployed
8
Retired
11
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
105
Owned outright
24
Owned with mortgage
38
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
38
Rented - other private
3

Housing Types

All categoies
111
Occupied
105
Unoccupied
6
Detached
4
Semi detached
25
Terraced
73
Flat - purpose built
5
Flat - converted
3
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
105
One person
29
Two people
32
Three people
18
Four people
19
Five people
6
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

MK42 8NS MK42 8NB MK42 8LL MK42 8LR MK42 8TD MK42 8TB MK42 8NG MK42 8LX MK42 8LU MK42 8TG MK42 8TQ MK42 8TE MK42 8TF MK42 8SL MK42 8ST MK42 8SY MK42 8SJ MK42 8SP MK42 8AL MK42 8SW MK42 8SN MK42 9AZ MK42 9QG MK42 9QA MK42 9BW MK42 9PX MK42 9PU MK42 9PP MK42 9BL

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