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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
106
Population
164
Males
57%
Females
43%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
98
England❚CO1 1WJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
31
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
42
C2 Skilled manual workers
11
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
14

Age Groups

Population
164
Under 16
9%
16 - 64
85%
65 or over
7%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
4%
16 - 29
32%
30 - 44
34%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
7%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
150
Single
89
Married
32
Civil partnership
2
Separated
2
Divorced
19
Widowed
6

Health

Population
164
Very good
76
Good
71
Fair
8
Bad
8
Very bad
19

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
150
England❚CO1 1WJ❚
Degree or above
15
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
23
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
15
Apprenticeship
68
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
14

Ethnicity

Population
164
White British
113
White Irish
3
White Other
15
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Other
3
Asian Indian
10
Asian Chinese
5
Asian Other
4
Black African
5
Black Other
1
Arab
2
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
164
England
113
Scotland
3
Wales
2
France
1
Germany
2
Poland
6
Romania
3
Ghana
2
Kenya
1
Middle East
4
China
5
India
9
Philippines
1
North America - Other
1
South America
1

Religion

Population
164
Christian
63
Buddhist
1
Hindu
7
Muslim
5
Other
4
No religion
69
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
112
Manufacturing
6
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
16
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
10
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
13
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
145
England❚CO1 1WJ❚
Full-Time employee
74
Part-Time employee
26
Self employed
4
Unemployed
8
Retired
6
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
16
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
106
Owned outright
11
Owned with mortgage
18
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
71
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
108
Occupied
106
Unoccupied
2
Semi detached
3
Flat - purpose built
105

Household Size

All categoies
106
One person
63
Two people
31
Three people
9
Four people
3

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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