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Who lives in MK40 4BE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in MK40 4BE, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Bromham & Biddenham
Council
Bedford
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,960 (2024)
Population

Who lives in MK40 4BE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around MK40 4BE (Bromham & Biddenham) (about 1,960 residents).

Residents
1,960
2024 estimate
Households
591
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 40–44, at 7.6% of residents. 15.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.9% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

MK40 4BEEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.3% of residents are female and 50.7% male.

MK40 4BE
49%
51%
England
  • Female49.3%51%
  • Male50.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

63.3% of adults in the MK40 4BE area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the England average of 44.7%. 24.4% have never married.

MK40 4BEEngland
Married or civil partnership63.3%44.7%
Never married24.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.7%9.1%
Separated1.5%2.2%
Widowed4.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

89.4% of residents in the MK40 4BE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

MK40 4BE
57%
32%
England
  • Very good57.4%48.5%
  • Good32%33.7%
  • Fair8.1%12.7%
  • Bad1.8%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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