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Administrative Areas

Ward
Writtle
Local Authority
Chelmsford
County
Essex
Constituency
Saffron Walden
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
127
Population
543
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
99
England❚CM1 3YP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
27
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
36
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
543
Under 16
6%
16 - 64
86%
65 or over
8%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
4%
16 - 29
62%
30 - 44
13%
45 - 59
9%
60 - 74
5%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
509
Single
385
Married
80
Separated
8
Divorced
25
Widowed
11

Health

Population
543
Very good
276
Good
220
Fair
38
Bad
6
Very bad
25

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
509
England❚CM1 3YP❚
Degree or above
200
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
87
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
43
Apprenticeship
100
Other qualifications
30
No qualifications
38

Ethnicity

Population
543
White British
454
White Irish
10
White Gypsy
2
White Other
33
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Black African
4
Mixed Asian
3
Mixed Other
4
Asian Indian
3
Asian Pakistani
3
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
10
Black African
5
Black Caribbean
2
Arab
1
Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
543
England
438
Nortern Ireland
10
Scotland
9
Wales
4
Ireland
5
Germany
5
Italy
1
Portugal
2
Spain
1
Romania
1
Turkey
1
Nigeria
3
South Africa
8
Zimbabwe
3
Middle East
2
China
3
Hong Kong
1
India
1
USA
2
South America
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
543
Christian
261
Buddhist
4
Hindu
3
Jewish
2
Muslim
10
Other
5
No religion
218
Not stated
40

Industry

Population
220
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
9
Manufacturing
5
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
43
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
17
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
10
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
15
Education
38
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
487
England❚CM1 3YP❚
Full-Time employee
96
Part-Time employee
20
Self employed
27
Unemployed
6
Retired
20
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
303
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
127
Owned outright
36
Owned with mortgage
46
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
35
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
131
Occupied
127
Unoccupied
4
Detached
25
Semi detached
30
Terraced
5
Flat - purpose built
69
Flat - in commerical building
1
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
127
One person
53
Two people
50
Three people
11
Four people
10
Five people
3

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019