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Administrative Areas

Ward
Kempston Rural
Local Authority
Bedford
Constituency
Mid Bedfordshire
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural village
Households
113
Population
285
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
73
England❚MK43 8BS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
38
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
17
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
3

Age Groups

Population
285
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
236
Single
54
Married
132
Separated
6
Divorced
19
Widowed
25

Health

Population
285
Very good
155
Good
91
Fair
32
Bad
6
Very bad
19

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
236
England❚MK43 8BS❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
42
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
27
Apprenticeship
99
Other qualifications
4
No qualifications
34

Ethnicity

Population
285
White British
266
White Irish
4
White Other
4
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
3
Black African
5
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
285
England
259
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
9
Ireland
3
France
1
Germany
1
Nigeria
2
Zimbabwe
1
India
1
Sri Lanka
1
USA
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
285
Christian
227
Sikh
2
No religion
45
Not stated
11

Industry

Population
157
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
7
Manufacturing
15
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
9
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
20
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
19
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
205
England❚MK43 8BS❚
Full-Time employee
82
Part-Time employee
23
Self employed
45
Unemployed
4
Retired
25
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
113
Owned outright
23
Owned with mortgage
38
Rented - other social
22
Rented - private landlord
22
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
5

Housing Types

All categoies
115
Occupied
113
Unoccupied
2
Detached
71
Semi detached
14
Terraced
25
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
2
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
113
One person
35
Two people
31
Three people
16
Four people
16
Five people
14
Six people
1

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