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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
152
Population
353
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
125
England❚MK42 8HA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
40
C2 Skilled manual workers
34
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
39

Age Groups

Population
353
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
23%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
284
Single
117
Married
105
Civil partnership
2
Separated
9
Divorced
36
Widowed
15

Health

Population
353
Very good
158
Good
138
Fair
39
Bad
14
Very bad
36

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
284
England❚MK42 8HA❚
Degree or above
41
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
54
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
45
Apprenticeship
47
Other qualifications
24
No qualifications
60

Ethnicity

Population
353
White British
250
White Irish
4
White Gypsy
2
White Other
18
Mixed Black Caribbean
13
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
3
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
21
Asian Bangladeshi
8
Asian Chinese
18
Black African
7
Black Caribbean
4
Black Other
1
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
353
England
290
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
3
Wales
7
Ireland
4
Italy
2
Poland
9
Turkey
2
Ghana
2
Nigeria
1
Kenya
1
South Africa
1
Hong Kong
6
Bangladesh
2
India
7
South America
1
Carribean
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
353
Christian
167
Buddhist
6
Hindu
2
Muslim
13
Sikh
5
Other
6
No religion
118
Not stated
36

Industry

Population
189
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
15
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
20
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
26
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
19
Education
16
Human health and social work
22

Economic Activity

Population
265
England❚MK42 8HA❚
Full-Time employee
107
Part-Time employee
46
Self employed
26
Unemployed
13
Retired
26
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
10
Student
18
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
152
Owned outright
33
Owned with mortgage
45
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
23
Rented - private landlord
37
Rented - other private
6
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
163
Occupied
152
Unoccupied
11
Detached
24
Semi detached
61
Terraced
40
Flat - purpose built
25
Flat - converted
4
Flat - in commerical building
9

Household Size

All categoies
152
One person
40
Two people
55
Three people
31
Four people
22
Five people
2
Six people
2

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 8HT MK42 8HU 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 7PS MK42 7NS MK42 7PD MK42 7PA MK42 7PB MK42 7NX 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