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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
132
Population
323
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
102
England❚MK42 8PB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
16
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
39

Age Groups

Population
323
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
263
Single
78
Married
137
Separated
8
Divorced
27
Widowed
13

Health

Population
323
Very good
151
Good
119
Fair
38
Bad
11
Very bad
27

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
263
England❚MK42 8PB❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
54
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
55
Apprenticeship
48
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
56

Ethnicity

Population
323
White British
226
White Irish
7
White Other
14
Mixed Black Caribbean
7
Mixed Asian
4
Asian Indian
33
Asian Pakistani
5
Asian Other
7
Black Caribbean
16
Black Other
1
Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
323
England
264
Scotland
4
Wales
1
Ireland
4
Germany
2
Italy
9
Lithuania
1
Nigeria
1
Kenya
2
Middle East
2
India
19
Philippines
2
USA
1
South America
1
Carribean
5

Religion

Population
323
Christian
197
Buddhist
3
Hindu
3
Sikh
28
Other
6
No religion
79
Not stated
7

Industry

Population
175
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
21
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
49
Transport and storage
13
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
10
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
10
Human health and social work
27

Economic Activity

Population
249
England❚MK42 8PB❚
Full-Time employee
116
Part-Time employee
37
Self employed
16
Unemployed
7
Retired
37
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
10
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
132
Owned outright
46
Owned with mortgage
47
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
21
Rented - private landlord
15
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
134
Occupied
132
Unoccupied
2
Detached
6
Semi detached
97
Terraced
11
Flat - purpose built
19
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
132
One person
40
Two people
40
Three people
19
Four people
23
Five people
7
Six people
2
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

MK42 7FA MK42 7EA MK42 7EG MK42 7AR MK42 7AS MK42 7AT MK42 7BS MK42 7AL MK42 7LG MK42 7AJ MK42 7EQ MK42 7EN MK42 7EH MK42 7EP MK42 7EJ MK42 7EL MK42 7BF MK42 7BT MK42 7BX MK42 7LW MK42 7AH MK42 7AU MK42 7BA MK42 7AX MK42 7AA MK42 7AB MK42 8ET MK42 8JN MK42 8JL MK42 8ER MK42 8ES MK42 8JP MK42 8TL MK42 8EG MK42 8EP MK42 8JU MK42 8HF MK42 7QA MK42 7PT MK42 8JX MK42 7JS MK42 7JT MK42 7JU MK42 8EX MK42 7JX MK42 8HG MK42 8PY MK42 8PX MK42 8QQ MK42 8QH MK42 8QB MK42 8PP MK42 8HP MK42 8QD

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