Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Ampthill

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Corporate management1120 years
Shopping other10
Shopping923 years
Construction of buildings7
General contractors7
Cultural education7
Taxis6
Specialized design6
Wholesale of machinery6
Car repair6
Restaurants5

Ampthill Facts

Area7.6 km²
Population7,435
Male Population3,655 (49.2%)
Female Population3,780 (50.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+30.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+19.2%
Median Age42.5 years (Male: 41.8, Female: 43.2)
NeighborhoodsAmpthill, Bedford
Local Time
TimezoneBritish Summer Time
Lat & Lng52.02694, -0.49567
Postal CodesMK45SG17

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Ampthill Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population5,7125,9586,2366,9457,4357,5717,665
Population Density749.1 / km²781.4 / km²817.8 / km²910.8 / km²975.1 / km²992.9 / km²1,005.2 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ampthill Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 19.2% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Ampthill+30.2%+24.8%+19.2%
United Kingdom
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ampthill Median Age

Median Age: 42.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Ampthill42.5 yrs43.2 yrs41.8 yrs
United Kingdom39.6 yrs40.6 yrs38.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Ampthill Population Density

Population Density: 975 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Ampthill7,4357.6 km²975 / km²
United Kingdom64.5 million247,916.6 km²260 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ampthill Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1100 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Ampthill

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Ampthill

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Ampthill CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Ampthill46,851 tn6.3 tn6,144.5 tons/km²
United Kingdom735,672,544 tn11.4 tn2,967.4 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Ampthill CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)46,851 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita6.3 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)6,144.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (8)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
2/27/193:42 AM3.391.8 km10,000 m3km SE of Dorking, United Kingdomusgs.gov
1/28/1510:25 PM3.879.3 km3,000 m1km N of Ashwell, United Kingdomusgs.gov
4/18/146:50 AM3.579 km2,000 m1km NW of Ashwell, United Kingdomusgs.gov
10/28/014:25 PM4.294.4 km11,600 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
9/23/004:23 AM481.3 km13,100 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
5/12/941:08 AM3.777.9 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
2/15/9410:15 AM4.499.8 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
2/17/921:22 AM3.450.1 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
5/1/876:09 AM3.462.4 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
12/26/868:50 PM3.461.4 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov

Ampthill

is a small town and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England, between Bedford and Luton, with a population of about 7,500. It is administered by Central Bedfordshire Council. A regular market has taken place on Thursdays for centuries.

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