Statistics and census information
Central Bedfordshire covers an area of some 716 square kilometres, and is home to approximately 252,900 people (2009 mid year estimate).
Central Bedfordshire Key Facts and Figures (application/pdf; 572kB) provides a wide range of useful information about the area.
The Bedfordshire Housing Monitor provides housing market statistics for the whole of the Bedfordshire area.
Use the links on the left hand side to access more detailed information on a particular subject.
If you would like further information, please contact the Customer and Community Insight team on 0300 300 8000 or insight@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk
Alternatively, you may find the following external websites useful:
- Nomis - data about the labour market and local economy.
- Data for Neighbourhood Renewal (Data4nr) - identifies and signposts sources for a wide variety of datasets, including those used for the National Indicator set.
- Neighbourhood Statistics - information for a variety of geographical areas, down to Output Areas.
- Office for National Statistics – a range of national statistical information.
- East of England observatory – socio-economic and environmental information.
- Eastern Region Public Health Observatory (ERPHO) – health statistics.

