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Statistics and Census information

Bedford Borough - facts and figures

Population: 157,840 in mid 2011 (Office for National Statistics).  A detailed breakdown by age and sex is available here

Households: 65,000 in mid 2012 (Bedford Borough estimate)

Ethnicity: 28.5% of the population was from a black or minority ethnic community ('non-White British') in March 2011 (2011 Census)

Unemployment:  4,206 or 4.2% of the working age population in April 2013 (Jobseeker's Allowance Claimant Count only)

 

For more information, please click on the links below:

- 2011 Census

- Population Estimates and Forecasts

- Bedford Borough Statistical Profile (updated April 2013)

- Ward Profiles (updated April 2013)

- Super Output Area Profiles (updated April 2013)

- Kempston Town Profile (updated April 2013)

- Indices of Deprivation 2010

- Unemployment (updated May 2013)

- Links to other useful information sites

 

For further assistance, please contact the Community Intelligence Team intelligence@bedford.gov.uk

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