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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
122
Population
301
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
116
England❚MK42 8TB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
36
C2 Skilled manual workers
25
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
44

Age Groups

Population
301
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
73%
65 or over
3%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
18%
16 - 29
27%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
5%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
229
Single
103
Married
72
Separated
8
Divorced
38
Widowed
8

Health

Population
301
Very good
145
Good
113
Fair
32
Bad
11

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
229
England❚MK42 8TB❚
Degree or above
23
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
28
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
49
Apprenticeship
41
Other qualifications
34
No qualifications
44

Ethnicity

Population
301
White British
182
White Irish
5
White Other
50
Mixed Black Caribbean
14
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
4
Mixed Other
3
Asian Indian
15
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
4
Black African
6
Black Caribbean
7
Black Other
2
Other
7

Country of Birth

Population
301
England
228
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
1
Ireland
4
Germany
3
Lithuania
3
Poland
35
Kenya
2
Zimbabwe
2
Middle East
3
India
7
USA
2
Carribean
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
301
Christian
174
Hindu
11
Muslim
4
Sikh
3
Other
2
No religion
83
Not stated
24

Industry

Population
159
Manufacturing
14
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
30
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
18
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
13
Human health and social work
23

Economic Activity

Population
226
England❚MK42 8TB❚
Full-Time employee
111
Part-Time employee
27
Self employed
16
Unemployed
19
Retired
8
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
10
Student
18
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
10

Housing Tenure

All categoies
122
Owned outright
10
Owned with mortgage
37
Shared ownership
9
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
36
Rented - private landlord
22
Rented - other private
5
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
124
Occupied
122
Unoccupied
2
Detached
13
Semi detached
43
Terraced
67
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
122
One person
32
Two people
37
Three people
30
Four people
13
Five people
7
Six people
3

Nearby postcodes

MK42 8NS MK42 8NB MK42 8LL MK42 8LR MK42 8NG MK42 8LX MK42 8TE MK42 8SL MK42 8ST MK42 8SY MK42 8SJ MK42 8SP MK42 8AJ MK42 8DF MK42 8AQ 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