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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 hamlet and isolated dwellings
Households
134
Population
323
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
96
England❚MK43 8RL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
26
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
39
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
323
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
26%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
282
Single
72
Married
168
Civil partnership
2
Separated
3
Divorced
22
Widowed
15

Health

Population
323
Very good
125
Good
149
Fair
36
Bad
7
Very bad
22

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
282
England❚MK43 8RL❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
51
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
35
Apprenticeship
87
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
58

Ethnicity

Population
323
White British
291
White Irish
1
White Gypsy
1
White Other
8
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
3
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
5
Other
8

Country of Birth

Population
323
England
298
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
6
Wales
6
France
1
Italy
2
South Africa
1
India
4
USA
1

Religion

Population
323
Christian
216
Buddhist
1
Jewish
2
Sikh
12
Other
1
No religion
73
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
183
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
6
Manufacturing
18
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
20
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
33
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
16
Education
19
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
264
England❚MK43 8RL❚
Full-Time employee
109
Part-Time employee
26
Self employed
43
Unemployed
9
Retired
51
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
5
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
134
Owned outright
58
Owned with mortgage
50
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
11
Rented - private landlord
9
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
135
Occupied
134
Unoccupied
1
Detached
73
Semi detached
40
Terraced
16
Flat - purpose built
5
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
134
One person
30
Two people
55
Three people
25
Four people
16
Five people
6
Six people
1
Eight or over
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