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Administrative Areas

Ward
Shefford
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
Mid Bedfordshire
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
119
Population
291
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
91
England❚SG17 5EE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
21
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
38
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
15

Age Groups

Population
291
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
71%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
249
Single
70
Married
146
Separated
8
Divorced
15
Widowed
10

Health

Population
291
Very good
144
Good
103
Fair
32
Bad
11
Very bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
249
England❚SG17 5EE❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
45
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
34
Apprenticeship
81
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
44

Ethnicity

Population
291
White British
275
White Irish
2
White Other
3
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
1
Asian Chinese
1
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
2

Country of Birth

Population
291
England
262
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
9
Wales
4
Ireland
1
Germany
2
South Africa
1
Middle East
2
India
1
USA
3
Carribean
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
291
Christian
191
Jewish
2
No religion
71
Not stated
27

Industry

Population
156
Manufacturing
15
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
32
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
18
Education
18
Human health and social work
24

Economic Activity

Population
235
England❚SG17 5EE❚
Full-Time employee
86
Part-Time employee
42
Self employed
25
Unemployed
5
Retired
40
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
119
Owned outright
58
Owned with mortgage
43
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
13
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
122
Occupied
119
Unoccupied
3
Detached
64
Semi detached
20
Terraced
36
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
119
One person
26
Two people
46
Three people
24
Four people
16
Five people
6
Seven people
1

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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