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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
123
Population
306
Males
55%
Females
45%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
84
England❚MK43 8ZL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
36
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
29
C2 Skilled manual workers
14
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
306
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
28%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
250
Single
56
Married
161
Civil partnership
2
Separated
4
Divorced
9
Widowed
18

Health

Population
306
Very good
174
Good
87
Fair
36
Bad
6
Very bad
9

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
250
England❚MK43 8ZL❚
Degree or above
41
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
34
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
33
Apprenticeship
83
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
40

Ethnicity

Population
306
White British
256
White Irish
1
White Other
17
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Asian
9
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
5
Asian Chinese
4
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
7
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
306
England
274
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
4
Ireland
2
Italy
4
Nigeria
1
South Africa
1
China
3
India
2
Sri Lanka
1
USA
1
Carribean
3

Religion

Population
306
Christian
211
Buddhist
1
Muslim
4
Sikh
5
Other
1
No religion
66
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
164
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Manufacturing
16
Construction
19
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
19
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
10
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
14
Administrative and support
14
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
13
Education
14
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
223
England❚MK43 8ZL❚
Full-Time employee
81
Part-Time employee
28
Self employed
48
Unemployed
2
Retired
30
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
17
Unemployed 50 - 74
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
123
Owned outright
55
Owned with mortgage
51
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
6

Housing Types

All categoies
129
Occupied
123
Unoccupied
6
Detached
90
Semi detached
30
Terraced
6
Flat - converted
2
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
123
One person
33
Two people
46
Three people
13
Four people
18
Five people
9
Six people
3
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

MK43 8QP

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