Demographics report
Demographics near MK40 1LY
Census profile
Demographics around MK40 1LY
Benchmarks
How this postcode compares
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for BedfordAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area82.6%Average for Bedford78.1%Average for England82.2%Significant presencewhite other, black african, asian indian
Postcode area28.6%Average for Bedford17.1%Average for EnglandMain religionChristian
Postcode area44.5%Average for Bedford48.4%Average for EnglandPopulation densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area6,565Average for Bedford2,065Average for England3,535Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area68.4%Average for Bedford60.2%Average for England60.4%Main tenurePrivately rented
Postcode area41.4%Average for Bedford17.9%Average for England20.1%Main country of birthuk
Postcode area64.5%Average for Bedford76.6%Average for EnglandOfficial wellbeing index
Neighbourhood wellbeing decile
3/ 10
Bottom 30% in England
This small area sits on the more pressured side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.
CrimeDecile 1
Major pressure
Living environmentDecile 1
Major pressure
HealthDecile 3
Elevated pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 4
Elevated pressure
EducationDecile 5
Mixed
IncomeDecile 6
Mixed
People & community
Who lives here
Ethnic composition
White82.6%
Asian5.8%
Black6.6%
Mixed3%
Other2%
Detailed mix
white british58.4%
white other21.6%
black african4.5%
asian indian2.4%
black caribbean1.8%
white irish1.3%
other any1.3%
white roma1.2%
Born: uk64.5%
Born: no passport10.5%
Born: poland5%
Born: other eu3.7%
Born: romania3.3%
Religion
Religion profile around MK40 1LY
Largest groupChristian44.5% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian44.5%
No religion36%
Muslim9.8%
Religion not stated6.2%
Hindu1.5%
Other religion0.9%
Sikh0.7%
Buddhist0.4%
Jewish0.2%
Area rating breakdown
How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood
Safety
27/100Income
56/100Employment
64/100Education
51/100Health
22/100Housing access
33/100Property
60/100Insight
What the profile means
- Decile 3/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
- 41% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.