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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
181
Population
469
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
142
England❚SG19 2RD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
47
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
50
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
24

Age Groups

Population
469
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
355
Single
102
Married
176
Separated
14
Divorced
35
Widowed
28

Health

Population
469
Very good
236
Good
164
Fair
49
Bad
15
Very bad
35

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
355
England❚SG19 2RD❚
Degree or above
54
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
65
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
51
Apprenticeship
92
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
69

Ethnicity

Population
469
White British
431
White Irish
2
White Gypsy
9
White Other
7
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Asian
3
Mixed Other
5
Asian Indian
7
Asian Pakistani
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
469
England
438
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
6
Wales
4
Ireland
2
France
1
Germany
1
Nigeria
1
South Africa
2
Middle East
1
India
3
USA
1
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
469
Christian
307
Hindu
4
Muslim
5
Sikh
1
Other
1
No religion
118
Not stated
33

Industry

Population
225
Manufacturing
36
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
20
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
43
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
11
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
12
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
23
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
327
England❚SG19 2RD❚
Full-Time employee
131
Part-Time employee
39
Self employed
47
Unemployed
18
Retired
41
Looking after home/family
13
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
25
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
10

Housing Tenure

All categoies
181
Owned outright
52
Owned with mortgage
90
Rented - council
6
Rented - other social
19
Rented - private landlord
9
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
190
Occupied
181
Unoccupied
9
Detached
90
Semi detached
56
Terraced
31
Flat - purpose built
1
Caravan
12

Household Size

All categoies
181
One person
42
Two people
57
Three people
28
Four people
42
Five people
11
Six people
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