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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
126
Population
303
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
86
England❚SG17 5PD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
38
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
26
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
303
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
8%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
241
Single
42
Married
152
Separated
4
Divorced
23
Widowed
20

Health

Population
303
Very good
157
Good
102
Fair
33
Bad
9
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
241
England❚SG17 5PD❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
31
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
Apprenticeship
89
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
37

Ethnicity

Population
303
White British
291
White Irish
2
White Other
7
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Pakistani
1

Country of Birth

Population
303
England
280
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
8
Wales
3
Ireland
1
Germany
2
Poland
1
Turkey
1
South Africa
2
India
1

Religion

Population
303
Christian
201
Jewish
1
Muslim
2
No religion
82
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
159
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
14
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
10
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
15
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
22
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
216
England❚SG17 5PD❚
Full-Time employee
88
Part-Time employee
35
Self employed
26
Unemployed
1
Retired
38
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
18

Housing Tenure

All categoies
126
Owned outright
49
Owned with mortgage
58
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
13
Rented - private landlord
4

Housing Types

All categoies
129
Occupied
126
Unoccupied
3
Detached
47
Semi detached
63
Terraced
19

Household Size

All categoies
126
One person
33
Two people
46
Three people
20
Four people
18
Five people
8
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

SG17 5BN

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