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Demographics report

Demographics near MK45 3EE

Census profile

Demographics around MK45 3EE

Census 2021 · Bedford 021
Population8,530usual residents in matched Census geography
Density310people per sq km
Median age38matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for BedfordAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area90%Average for Bedford78.1%Average for England82.2%
Significant presenceasian indian, white other, white irish
Postcode area7.5%Average for Bedford15.4%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area47.5%Average for Bedford48.4%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area310Average for Bedford2,065Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area61.1%Average for Bedford60.2%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area70.5%Average for Bedford65.3%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area78%Average for Bedford76.6%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Bedford 021F
8/ 10

Top 30% in England

This small area sits on the stronger side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

Housing & servicesDecile 2
Major pressure
Living environmentDecile 6
Mixed
HealthDecile 7
Relatively strong
EducationDecile 8
Relatively strong
JobsDecile 8
Relatively strong
IncomeDecile 9
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population8,530matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age38Census area median
Owned70.5%household tenure
Private rent11%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White90%
Asian5.7%
Black1.5%
Mixed2.7%
Other0.2%
Detailed mix
white british86.1%
asian indian4.2%
white other2.2%
white irish1.1%
black african1%
mixed white black caribbean1%
asian pakistani0.9%
mixed other0.9%
Born: uk78%
Born: no passport12.8%
Born: poland2.8%
Born: other eu0.8%
Born: lithuania0.8%
Religion

Religion profile around MK45 3EE

Census 2021 · Bedford 021
Largest groupChristian47.5% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian47.5%
No religion40%
Religion not stated5.2%
Muslim3.4%
Sikh1.4%
Hindu1.3%
Buddhist0.5%
Other religion0.5%
Jewish0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 28% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
78/100
Income
89/100
Employment
66/100
Education
31/100
Health
67/100
Housing access
11/100
Property
46/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 8/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 11% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.