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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
136
Population
335
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
105
England❚MK43 7TA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
36
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
37
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
11

Age Groups

Population
335
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
263
Single
49
Married
168
Separated
7
Divorced
22
Widowed
17

Health

Population
335
Very good
189
Good
100
Fair
38
Bad
7
Very bad
22

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
263
England❚MK43 7TA❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
18
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
48
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
32
Apprenticeship
94
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
33

Ethnicity

Population
335
White British
306
White Irish
6
White Other
13
Asian Indian
3
Asian Other
3
Black Caribbean
3
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
335
England
302
Scotland
3
Wales
3
Ireland
2
Germany
2
Italy
4
Lithuania
2
Kenya
1
South Africa
1
Middle East
2
Sri Lanka
3
USA
1
North America - Other
3
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
335
Christian
218
Hindu
6
Muslim
1
No religion
81
Not stated
29

Industry

Population
171
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
7
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
19
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
29
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
9
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
25
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
246
England❚MK43 7TA❚
Full-Time employee
95
Part-Time employee
39
Self employed
34
Unemployed
6
Retired
45
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
136
Owned outright
57
Owned with mortgage
59
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
12
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
5

Housing Types

All categoies
143
Occupied
136
Unoccupied
7
Detached
65
Semi detached
26
Terraced
47
Flat - purpose built
5

Household Size

All categoies
136
One person
33
Two people
48
Three people
21
Four people
27
Five people
7

Nearby postcodes

MK43 7SY MK43 7RD MK43 7TF MK43 7SZ

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