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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
133
Population
283
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
125
England❚CO1 1SE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
37
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
48
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
18

Age Groups

Population
283
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
79%
65 or over
4%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
29%
30 - 44
35%
45 - 59
12%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
233
Single
136
Married
56
Civil partnership
3
Separated
10
Divorced
24
Widowed
4

Health

Population
283
Very good
145
Good
105
Fair
31
Bad
2

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
233
England❚CO1 1SE❚
Degree or above
38
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
40
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
27
Apprenticeship
85
Other qualifications
21
No qualifications
20

Ethnicity

Population
283
White British
205
White Irish
2
White Other
22
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Other
4
Asian Indian
9
Asian Pakistani
4
Asian Bangladeshi
4
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
19
Black African
3
Black Caribbean
1
Arab
3
Other
5

Country of Birth

Population
283
England
211
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
1
Wales
1
Ireland
2
Germany
6
Portugal
1
Spain
1
Poland
7
Turkey
2
Nigeria
3
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
4
Bangladesh
2
India
7
Pakistan
4
Philippines
10
North America - Other
1
South America
2

Religion

Population
283
Christian
119
Hindu
4
Muslim
9
No religion
129
Not stated
22

Industry

Population
186
Mining
1
Manufacturing
12
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
19
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
20
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
16
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
12
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
14
Education
19
Human health and social work
24

Economic Activity

Population
231
England❚CO1 1SE❚
Full-Time employee
128
Part-Time employee
25
Self employed
25
Unemployed
12
Retired
10
Looking after home/family
8
Student
22
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
133
Owned outright
16
Owned with mortgage
45
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
64
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
141
Occupied
133
Unoccupied
8
Detached
6
Semi detached
17
Terraced
96
Flat - purpose built
10
Flat - converted
2
Flat - in commerical building
10

Household Size

All categoies
133
One person
42
Two people
54
Three people
22
Four people
10
Five people
4
Seven people
1

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