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Administrative Areas

Ward
Castle
Local Authority
Colchester
County
Essex
Constituency
Colchester
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
168
Population
329
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
144
England❚CO1 1RR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
51
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
50
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
24

Age Groups

Population
329
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
71%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
25%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
277
Single
134
Married
84
Civil partnership
3
Separated
11
Divorced
33
Widowed
12

Health

Population
329
Very good
162
Good
117
Fair
42
Bad
6
Very bad
33

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
277
England❚CO1 1RR❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
35
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
33
Apprenticeship
118
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
37

Ethnicity

Population
329
White British
264
White Irish
2
White Other
31
Mixed Black African
4
Mixed Other
6
Asian Indian
5
Asian Pakistani
2
Asian Bangladeshi
1
Asian Other
8
Black African
2
Black Caribbean
2
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
329
England
269
Scotland
3
Wales
2
Ireland
2
France
2
Italy
1
Portugal
3
Lithuania
1
Poland
6
Ghana
1
Nigeria
2
South Africa
2
Zimbabwe
2
Middle East
3
Bangladesh
1
India
4
USA
1
North America - Other
1
Central America
1
South America
5
Carribean
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
3
Australia
2

Religion

Population
329
Christian
162
Buddhist
2
Hindu
4
Muslim
3
Other
1
No religion
124
Not stated
33

Industry

Population
189
Mining
1
Manufacturing
6
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
14
Information and communication
14
Financial and insurance
15
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
13
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
28
Human health and social work
31

Economic Activity

Population
249
England❚CO1 1RR❚
Full-Time employee
133
Part-Time employee
26
Self employed
25
Unemployed
14
Retired
14
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
22
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
168
Owned outright
44
Owned with mortgage
44
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
12
Rented - private landlord
62
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
178
Occupied
168
Unoccupied
10
Detached
10
Semi detached
50
Terraced
50
Flat - purpose built
54
Flat - converted
6
Flat - in commerical building
8

Household Size

All categoies
168
One person
70
Two people
62
Three people
15
Four people
16
Five people
4
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

CO3 3LF CO3 3LT CO3 3LE CO3 3LG CO3 3LJ CO3 3LP CO1 1WW CO1 1WB CO1 1WN CO1 1WJ CO1 1SQ CO1 1RP CO1 1SG CO1 1SF CO1 1SH CO1 1XA CO1 1SJ CO1 1UU CO1 1ZR CO1 1ZS CO1 1ZP CO1 1UZ CO1 1UX CO1 1BG CO1 1RH CO1 1SY CO1 1RB CO1 1RQ CO1 1RX CO1 1SE CO1 1SB CO1 1RU CO1 1RY CO1 1SA CO1 1XY CO1 1RZ CO1 1XS CO1 1XN CO1 1US CO1 1AJ CO1 1AG CO1 1AH CO1 1AN CO1 1AU CO1 1DL CO1 1XP CO1 1UT CO1 1XR CO1 1AW CO1 1XF CO1 1AP

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