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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
134
Population
337
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
105
England❚MK42 8JE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
14
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
44
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
23

Age Groups

Population
337
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
263
Single
91
Married
118
Separated
11
Divorced
27
Widowed
16

Health

Population
337
Very good
162
Good
127
Fair
36
Bad
8
Very bad
27

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
263
England❚MK42 8JE❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
32
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
53
Apprenticeship
56
Other qualifications
19
No qualifications
61

Ethnicity

Population
337
White British
258
White Irish
4
White Gypsy
5
White Other
11
Mixed Black Caribbean
8
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
30
Asian Chinese
4
Asian Other
2
Black African
6
Black Caribbean
1
Black Other
1
Other
6

Country of Birth

Population
337
England
289
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Wales
1
Ireland
3
Germany
1
Lithuania
4
Poland
1
Ghana
2
Kenya
3
South Africa
1
Hong Kong
2
India
11
South America
1
Carribean
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
337
Christian
183
Buddhist
1
Hindu
16
Muslim
9
Sikh
8
Other
2
No religion
102
Not stated
16

Industry

Population
175
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
14
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
18
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
32
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
14
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
13
Education
17
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
245
England❚MK42 8JE❚
Full-Time employee
113
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
25
Unemployed
7
Retired
29
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
18
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
134
Owned outright
40
Owned with mortgage
61
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
28
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
142
Occupied
134
Unoccupied
8
Detached
9
Semi detached
68
Terraced
57
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - converted
5
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
134
One person
39
Two people
40
Three people
23
Four people
16
Five people
11
Six people
5

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 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 8EA 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