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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
130
Population
308
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
102
England❚MK42 8LR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
19
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
38
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
21

Age Groups

Population
308
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
250
Single
77
Married
124
Separated
7
Divorced
31
Widowed
11

Health

Population
308
Very good
136
Good
119
Fair
40
Bad
6
Very bad
31

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
250
England❚MK42 8LR❚
Degree or above
35
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
39
Apprenticeship
61
Other qualifications
22
No qualifications
42

Ethnicity

Population
308
White British
191
White Irish
1
White Other
17
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
3
Asian Indian
65
Asian Pakistani
6
Asian Other
8
Black African
2
Black Caribbean
5
Other
5

Country of Birth

Population
308
England
250
Scotland
2
Wales
2
Germany
1
Italy
10
Kenya
1
India
34
Pakistan
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
308
Christian
162
Buddhist
3
Hindu
17
Muslim
5
Sikh
25
Other
13
No religion
52
Not stated
31

Industry

Population
173
Manufacturing
11
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
35
Transport and storage
13
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
22
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
235
England❚MK42 8LR❚
Full-Time employee
109
Part-Time employee
36
Self employed
23
Unemployed
7
Retired
27
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
17
Unemployed 16 - 24
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
130
Owned outright
41
Owned with mortgage
62
Rented - other social
5
Rented - private landlord
19
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
135
Occupied
130
Unoccupied
5
Detached
34
Semi detached
73
Terraced
13
Flat - purpose built
8
Flat - converted
7

Household Size

All categoies
130
One person
41
Two people
41
Three people
22
Four people
16
Five people
7
Six people
1
Seven people
2

Nearby postcodes

MK42 8NB MK42 8LL MK42 8TD MK42 8TB MK42 8NG MK42 8LX MK42 8LU MK42 8TG MK42 8TQ MK42 8TF MK42 8SL MK42 8ST MK42 8SY MK42 8SJ MK42 8SP MK42 8AJ MK42 8DF MK42 8AQ MK42 8AL MK42 8SW MK42 8SN MK42 8DE 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