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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 village
Households
158
Population
366
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
103
England❚SG8 0LF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
29
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
34
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
366
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
21%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
313
Single
70
Married
191
Separated
7
Divorced
21
Widowed
24

Health

Population
366
Very good
186
Good
122
Fair
48
Bad
8
Very bad
21

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
313
England❚SG8 0LF❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
56
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
Apprenticeship
104
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
57

Ethnicity

Population
366
White British
349
White Irish
4
White Other
8
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
1
Asian Bangladeshi
2
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
366
England
333
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
10
Wales
3
Ireland
1
Germany
2
Nigeria
1
Kenya
1
South Africa
1
USA
1
North America - Other
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
4
Australia
1

Religion

Population
366
Christian
230
Jewish
2
Other
2
No religion
93
Not stated
39

Industry

Population
197
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
14
Manufacturing
26
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
15
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
19
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
21
Administrative and support
15
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
13
Human health and social work
26

Economic Activity

Population
277
England❚SG8 0LF❚
Full-Time employee
104
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
50
Unemployed
12
Retired
46
Looking after home/family
11
Student
17
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
6
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
158
Owned outright
58
Owned with mortgage
55
Rented - council
6
Rented - other social
16
Rented - private landlord
18
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
163
Occupied
158
Unoccupied
5
Detached
79
Semi detached
63
Terraced
18
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
158
One person
35
Two people
74
Three people
25
Four people
15
Five people
7
Six people
1
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

SG8 0LE

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