Central Bedfordshire

Central Bedfordshire
Central Bedfordshire
Unitary authority
	Top:Leighton Buzzard Market Cross; Bottom: Alameda in Ampthill and Shefford High Street.;
	Shown within Bedfordshire
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Constituent country	England
Region	East of England
Ceremonial county	Bedfordshire
Founded	1 April 2009
Admin. HQ	Chicksands
Government
• Type	Unitary authority
• Body	Central Bedfordshire Council
• Leadership:	Leader & Cabinet
• Executive:	Independent (council NOC)
• MPs:	Richard Fuller (C); Alistair Strathern (L); Andrew Selous (C)
Area
• Total	276.3 sq mi (715.7 km2)
• Rank	45th
Population (2021)
• Total	295,541
• Rank	Ranked 49th
• Density	1,100/sq mi (410/km2)
Ethnicity (2021)
• Ethnic groups	List 90.2% White ; 3.5% Asian ; 3% Mixed ; 2.4% Black ; 0.8% other ;
Religion (2021)
• Religion	List 47.9% Christianity ; 42.8% no religion ; 8% other ; 1.3% Islam ;
Time zone	UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+1 (British Summer Time)
ONS code	00KC (ONS); E06000056 (GSS)
Website	centralbedfordshire.gov.uk

Central Bedfordshire is a unitary authority area in the ceremonial county of Bedfordshire, England. It was created in 2009.

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