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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
108
Population
264
Males
54%
Females
46%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
81
England❚CO1 1XT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
23
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
36
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
264
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
27%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
220
Single
87
Married
101
Separated
4
Divorced
16
Widowed
12

Health

Population
264
Very good
111
Good
96
Fair
42
Bad
10
Very bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
220
England❚CO1 1XT❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
30
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
35
Apprenticeship
65
Other qualifications
16
No qualifications
40

Ethnicity

Population
264
White British
216
White Other
11
Mixed Asian
4
Mixed Other
8
Asian Indian
3
Asian Pakistani
6
Asian Chinese
3
Asian Other
6
Arab
4
Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
264
England
217
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
4
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Italy
1
Portugal
2
Lithuania
4
Poland
2
Kenya
3
South Africa
1
Middle East
3
India
2
Pakistan
5
Philippines
2
North America - Other
2
South America
1
Carribean
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
264
Christian
141
Buddhist
2
Muslim
11
Other
1
No religion
82
Not stated
27

Industry

Population
130
Manufacturing
6
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
13
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
17
Human health and social work
8

Economic Activity

Population
193
England❚CO1 1XT❚
Full-Time employee
73
Part-Time employee
30
Self employed
19
Unemployed
8
Retired
19
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
13
Student
23
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
108
Owned outright
36
Owned with mortgage
41
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
3
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
19
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
110
Occupied
108
Unoccupied
2
Detached
30
Semi detached
49
Terraced
19
Flat - purpose built
11
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
108
One person
34
Two people
29
Three people
20
Four people
20
Five people
4
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

CO1 1BX CO1 2RZ CO1 2YU CO1 2YT CO1 1QJ CO1 1XX CO1 1BU CO1 1BW CO1 1BP CO1 1BN CO1 1QE CO1 1QD CO1 1YN

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