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MK40 3RH
Bedford • Residential Catchment
Median Price
£365,000MK40 3 year price trend
-2.1%Demographics
Age context for MK40 3RH, with broader household, employment, ethnicity, and income indicators layered underneath.
Income view
£39,210
MSOA · 2023
Age view
45-64 · 30.3%
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 E02003627), not this single postcode.
Age profile
Age Profile
Breakdown of population by life stage clusters
0-17
20.5%18-29
12.0%30-44
23.6%45-64
30.3%65+
13.7%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,382 residents in total
Largest band: 45-64 (30.3%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, 45-64 accounts for 30.3% here versus 25.8% nationally, while 65+ accounts for 13.7% here versus 18.6% nationally.
Ethnicity profile
Ethnicity Profile
Broad ethnic group distribution for MK40 3RH
White
85.1%Asian
5.1%Black
2.4%Mixed
4.4%Other
3.0%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,382 residents in total
Largest group: White (85.1%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, White accounts for 85.1% here versus 81.7% nationally, while Asian accounts for 5.1% here versus 9.3% nationally.
Employment profile
Employment Profile
Economic activity status for MK40 3RH
In employment
66.9%Unemployed
4.0%Retired
16.1%Student
4.3%Home or family
4.0%Sick or disabled
2.3%Other inactive
2.5%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,127 residents in total
Largest group: In employment (66.9%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, In employment accounts for 66.9% here versus 57.2% nationally, while Retired accounts for 16.1% here versus 21.6% nationally.
Housing tenure
Housing Tenure
Household tenure distribution for MK40 3RH
Owned outright
35.3%Mortgage or loan
33.4%Shared ownership
0.3%Private rented
27.4%Social rented
3.5%Rent free
0.0%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
595 residents in total
Largest group: Owned outright (35.3%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Private rented accounts for 27.4% here versus 20.3% nationally, while Social rented accounts for 3.5% here versus 17.1% 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 | £39,210 | MSOA Direct match · 2023 |
| Total population Age | 1,382 | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Residents aged 65 and over Age | 13.7% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| White British residents Ethnicity | 73.9% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Unemployment rate Employment | 5.0% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Economically inactive residents Employment | 29.1% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Owner-occupied households Households | 68.7% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Privately rented households Households | 27.4% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |