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MK40 2TW
Bedford • Residential Catchment
Median Price2Y
£195,000MK40 3 year price trend
-2.1%Demographics
Age context for MK40 2TW, with broader household, employment, ethnicity, and income indicators layered underneath.
Income view
£34,482
MSOA · 2023
Age view
45-64 · 24.8%
LSOA · 2021
Profile panels
4
Age, ethnicity, work, and tenure
Release years
2
Unique demographic release years loaded for this area
Demographic indicators shown here are for the surrounding statistical area (MSOA E02003625), not this single postcode.
Age profile
Age Profile
Breakdown of population by life stage clusters
0-17
13.9%18-29
20.5%30-44
24.4%45-64
24.8%65+
16.4%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,862 residents in total
Largest band: 45-64 (24.8%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, 18-29 accounts for 20.5% here versus 14.9% nationally, while 0-17 accounts for 13.9% here versus 20.8% nationally.
Ethnicity profile
Ethnicity Profile
Broad ethnic group distribution for MK40 2TW
White
63.4%Asian
13.8%Black
13.1%Mixed
6.1%Other
3.6%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,864 residents in total
Largest group: White (63.4%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Black accounts for 13.1% here versus 4.0% nationally, while White accounts for 63.4% here versus 81.7% nationally.
Employment profile
Employment Profile
Economic activity status for MK40 2TW
In employment
43.3%Unemployed
6.2%Retired
14.4%Student
4.0%Home or family
4.5%Sick or disabled
7.8%Other inactive
19.9%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,636 residents in total
Largest group: In employment (43.3%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Other inactive accounts for 19.9% here versus 3.1% nationally, while In employment accounts for 43.3% here versus 57.2% nationally.
Housing tenure
Housing Tenure
Household tenure distribution for MK40 2TW
Owned outright
5.9%Mortgage or loan
7.1%Shared ownership
0.2%Private rented
33.2%Social rented
53.1%Rent free
0.4%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
926 residents in total
Largest group: Social rented (53.1%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Social rented accounts for 53.1% here versus 17.1% nationally, while Owned outright accounts for 5.9% here versus 32.8% nationally.
Only msoa coverage is currently available for this location.
Key indicators
Snapshot table
Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.
| Indicator | Value | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Disposable household income before housing costs Income | £34,482 | MSOA Direct match · 2023 |
| Total population Age | 1,862 | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Residents aged 65 and over Age | 16.4% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| White British residents Ethnicity | 43.0% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Unemployment rate Employment | 11.1% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Economically inactive residents Employment | 50.6% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Owner-occupied households Households | 13.1% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Privately rented households Households | 33.2% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |