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Administrative Areas

Ward
Potton
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
North East Bedfordshire
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
249
Population
578
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
208
England❚SG19 2QF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
56
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
68
C2 Skilled manual workers
52
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
32

Age Groups

Population
578
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
71%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
474
Single
154
Married
239
Civil partnership
2
Separated
10
Divorced
51
Widowed
18

Health

Population
578
Very good
306
Good
193
Fair
66
Bad
10
Very bad
51

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
474
England❚SG19 2QF❚
Degree or above
69
2+ A Levels or equivalent
17
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
96
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
57
Apprenticeship
139
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
82

Ethnicity

Population
578
White British
522
White Irish
8
White Gypsy
3
White Other
20
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
7
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
9
Asian Bangladeshi
3
Asian Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
578
England
509
Nortern Ireland
4
Scotland
8
Wales
11
Ireland
8
Germany
5
Italy
3
Poland
3
Kenya
3
South Africa
5
Middle East
2
Hong Kong
1
Bangladesh
2
India
3
Sri Lanka
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
578
Christian
358
Buddhist
1
Hindu
7
Jewish
2
Muslim
2
Sikh
1
Other
4
No religion
158
Not stated
45

Industry

Population
350
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
6
Manufacturing
35
Construction
30
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
61
Transport and storage
19
Accommodation and food
12
Information and communication
17
Financial and insurance
11
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
18
Administrative and support
18
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
22
Education
31
Human health and social work
32

Economic Activity

Population
450
England❚SG19 2QF❚
Full-Time employee
215
Part-Time employee
61
Self employed
60
Unemployed
5
Retired
47
Looking after home/family
13
Long-term sick/disabled
15
Student
30
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
249
Owned outright
61
Owned with mortgage
105
Shared ownership
16
Rented - council
8
Rented - other social
20
Rented - private landlord
37
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
256
Occupied
249
Unoccupied
7
Detached
68
Semi detached
73
Terraced
65
Flat - purpose built
44
Flat - converted
2
Flat - in commerical building
1
Caravan
3

Household Size

All categoies
249
One person
66
Two people
96
Three people
40
Four people
35
Five people
12

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SG19 2QG SG19 2QD SG19 2DF SG19 2FS SG19 2PY SG19 2LQ SG19 2QN SG19 2QW SG19 2QA SG19 2PF SG19 2YH

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