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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
123
Population
315
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
107
England❚MK42 8LZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
14
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
31
C2 Skilled manual workers
26
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
36

Age Groups

Population
315
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
71%
65 or over
8%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
249
Single
91
Married
111
Separated
9
Divorced
30
Widowed
8

Health

Population
315
Very good
139
Good
124
Fair
42
Bad
9
Very bad
30

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
249
England❚MK42 8LZ❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
54
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
49
Apprenticeship
41
Other qualifications
22
No qualifications
41

Ethnicity

Population
315
White British
199
White Irish
3
White Gypsy
1
White Other
16
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
11
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
48
Asian Pakistani
11
Asian Bangladeshi
5
Asian Chinese
2
Black African
6
Black Caribbean
5
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
315
England
250
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Germany
4
Italy
3
Lithuania
3
Kenya
2
Zimbabwe
3
Middle East
1
Bangladesh
2
India
22
Pakistan
8
USA
1
South America
3
Carribean
3

Religion

Population
315
Christian
141
Buddhist
3
Hindu
11
Muslim
16
Sikh
15
Other
11
No religion
99
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
168
Manufacturing
17
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
35
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
11
Human health and social work
29

Economic Activity

Population
242
England❚MK42 8LZ❚
Full-Time employee
99
Part-Time employee
43
Self employed
22
Unemployed
17
Retired
27
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
18
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
8

Housing Tenure

All categoies
123
Owned outright
42
Owned with mortgage
50
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
10
Rented - private landlord
15
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
130
Occupied
123
Unoccupied
7
Detached
12
Semi detached
82
Terraced
36

Household Size

All categoies
123
One person
25
Two people
46
Three people
22
Four people
20
Five people
8
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

MK42 7NT MK42 7NU MK42 7NL MK42 7NH MK42 7NJ MK42 7NP MK42 7NR MK42 8PL MK42 9QZ MK42 8NL MK42 8NP MK42 8LJ MK42 8NH MK42 8NJ MK42 8LH MK42 8NR MK42 9RL MK42 9RU MK42 9XR MK42 9XQ MK42 9YZ MK42 9YY MK42 9RD MK42 9RP MK42 9RA MK42 9QS MK42 9QT MK42 9RH MK42 9RJ MK42 9QL MK42 9EB MK42 9YX MK42 9QJ MK42 9RR

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