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Administrative Areas

Ward
Silsoe and Shillington
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
Mid Bedfordshire
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
132
Population
327
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
94
England❚SG5 3NT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
27
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
29
C2 Skilled manual workers
29
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
9

Age Groups

Population
327
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
9%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
263
Single
65
Married
153
Separated
7
Divorced
26
Widowed
12

Health

Population
327
Very good
183
Good
111
Fair
26
Bad
7

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
263
England❚SG5 3NT❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
18
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
36
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
40
Apprenticeship
91
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
38

Ethnicity

Population
327
White British
319
White Irish
3
White Other
2
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
327
England
307
Scotland
2
Wales
4
Ireland
4
France
1
Germany
1
Zimbabwe
3
USA
1
South America
1

Religion

Population
327
Christian
218
Hindu
1
Other
2
No religion
76
Not stated
30

Industry

Population
177
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
25
Construction
20
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
9
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
14
Education
23
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
246
England❚SG5 3NT❚
Full-Time employee
104
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
40
Unemployed
2
Retired
45
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
17

Housing Tenure

All categoies
132
Owned outright
53
Owned with mortgage
62
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
11
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
136
Occupied
132
Unoccupied
4
Detached
61
Semi detached
47
Terraced
27
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
132
One person
27
Two people
56
Three people
17
Four people
24
Five people
7
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

SG5 3HH SG5 3NJ SG5 3NH SG5 3NR SG5 3DY SG5 3NX

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