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Administrative Areas

Ward
Castle
Local Authority
Bedford
Constituency
Bedford
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
165
Population
445
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
156
England❚MK42 9AX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
30
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
47
C2 Skilled manual workers
26
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
53

Age Groups

Population
445
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
78%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
32%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
369
Single
180
Married
134
Civil partnership
2
Separated
10
Divorced
31
Widowed
12

Health

Population
445
Very good
214
Good
160
Fair
52
Bad
14
Very bad
31

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
369
England❚MK42 9AX❚
Degree or above
48
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
48
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
51
Apprenticeship
85
Other qualifications
51
No qualifications
82

Ethnicity

Population
445
White British
150
White Irish
6
White Other
77
Mixed Black Caribbean
12
Mixed Black African
3
Mixed Asian
6
Mixed Other
5
Asian Indian
102
Asian Pakistani
23
Asian Bangladeshi
17
Asian Chinese
9
Asian Other
2
Black African
7
Black Caribbean
22
Black Other
3
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
445
England
260
Scotland
4
Wales
1
Ireland
4
Germany
2
Italy
1
Portugal
1
Lithuania
8
Poland
32
Romania
13
Nigeria
5
Kenya
1
South Africa
2
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
5
China
1
Hong Kong
2
Bangladesh
11
India
51
Pakistan
9
Sri Lanka
1
Philippines
1
USA
1
South America
1
Carribean
9

Religion

Population
445
Christian
216
Hindu
38
Muslim
45
Sikh
21
Other
21
No religion
85
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
233
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
29
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
34
Transport and storage
24
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
26
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
14
Human health and social work
44

Economic Activity

Population
361
England❚MK42 9AX❚
Full-Time employee
147
Part-Time employee
40
Self employed
25
Unemployed
26
Retired
13
Looking after home/family
27
Long-term sick/disabled
22
Student
51
Unemployed 16 - 24
8
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
5
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
165
Owned outright
24
Owned with mortgage
34
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
49
Rented - private landlord
47
Rented - other private
6

Housing Types

All categoies
186
Occupied
165
Unoccupied
21
Detached
8
Semi detached
32
Terraced
80
Flat - purpose built
49
Flat - converted
7
Flat - in commerical building
10

Household Size

All categoies
165
One person
51
Two people
36
Three people
30
Four people
21
Five people
19
Six people
4
Seven people
3
Eight or over
1

Nearby postcodes

MK42 9DN MK42 9AB MK42 9AP MK42 5SA MK42 5SB MK42 5SD MK42 5SE MK42 5SF MK42 5SG MK42 5SH MK42 5SJ MK42 5SL MK42 5SN MK42 5SP MK42 5SQ MK42 5SR MK42 5SS MK42 5ST MK42 5SU MK42 5SW MK42 5SX MK42 5SY MK42 5SZ MK42 5TA MK42 5TB MK42 5TD MK42 5TE MK42 5TF MK42 5TG MK42 5TH MK42 5TJ MK42 5TL MK42 5TN MK42 5TP MK42 5TQ MK42 5ZZ MK42 9AT MK42 9AQ MK42 9AW MK42 9AU MK42 9AS MK40 1TE MK40 1TH MK40 1TU MK40 1RB MK40 1QX MK40 1RD MK40 1PX MK40 1QA MK42 9AH MK40 1AS MK40 1AT MK40 1AR MK40 1RA MK40 1AY MK40 1SQ MK42 0DL MK42 0DH MK42 0AQ MK42 0RL MK42 0BE MK42 0BN MK42 0AS MK42 0AR MK42 0AU MK42 0AT MK42 0BJ MK42 0AX MK40 1RN MK40 1AN MK40 3FA MK40 1RW MK42 0AL MK42 0JZ MK42 0AY MK42 0AF MK42 0AE MK42 0BS MK42 0BU MK40 3PA MK40 3NZ MK40 3NY

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