Who lives in MK42 8DF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in MK42 8DF, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Kempston Central & East
- Council
- Bedford
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,568 (2024)
Who lives in MK42 8DF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around MK42 8DF (Kempston Central & East) (about 1,568 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.6% of residents. 21.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.5% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.
- Female51.6%51%
- Male48.4%49%
Relationship status
40.4% of adults in the MK42 8DF area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82.4% of residents in the MK42 8DF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good45.6%48.5%
- Good36.8%33.7%
- Fair13%12.7%
- Bad3.9%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.