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Administrative Areas

Ward
Oakley
Local Authority
Bedford
Constituency
North East Bedfordshire
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
171
Population
449
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
132
England❚MK43 7SW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
44
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
53
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
14

Age Groups

Population
449
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
357
Single
87
Married
229
Separated
7
Divorced
23
Widowed
11

Health

Population
449
Very good
244
Good
151
Fair
46
Bad
7
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
357
England❚MK43 7SW❚
Degree or above
47
2+ A Levels or equivalent
17
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
62
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
44
Apprenticeship
133
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
43

Ethnicity

Population
449
White British
424
White Irish
2
White Other
11
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Asian
3
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
1
Asian Chinese
3
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
449
England
411
Nortern Ireland
6
Scotland
5
Wales
2
Ireland
2
Germany
2
Italy
3
Turkey
1
South Africa
1
China
2
India
2
USA
3
South America
2

Religion

Population
449
Christian
307
Buddhist
3
Muslim
1
No religion
115
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
224
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
4
Manufacturing
15
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
18
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
32
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
17
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
11
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
23
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
25
Education
26
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
326
England❚MK43 7SW❚
Full-Time employee
128
Part-Time employee
48
Self employed
42
Unemployed
7
Retired
57
Looking after home/family
13
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
18
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
171
Owned outright
84
Owned with mortgage
64
Shared ownership
3
Rented - other social
7
Rented - private landlord
11
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
182
Occupied
171
Unoccupied
11
Detached
98
Semi detached
65
Terraced
13
Flat - purpose built
6

Household Size

All categoies
171
One person
22
Two people
76
Three people
40
Four people
20
Five people
10
Six people
2
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

MK43 7RJ MK43 7RH

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