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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
107
Population
225
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
101
England❚CO1 1ZQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
31
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
42
C2 Skilled manual workers
8
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
20

Age Groups

Population
225
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
79%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
27%
30 - 44
28%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
189
Single
90
Married
64
Civil partnership
3
Separated
7
Divorced
18
Widowed
7

Health

Population
225
Very good
109
Good
88
Fair
25
Bad
2
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
189
England❚CO1 1ZQ❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
28
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
21
Apprenticeship
83
Other qualifications
17
No qualifications
14

Ethnicity

Population
225
White British
160
White Other
20
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
8
Asian Bangladeshi
4
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
9
Black African
13
Black Other
3
Arab
3
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
225
England
164
Scotland
5
France
2
Germany
2
Italy
1
Lithuania
2
Poland
7
Romania
1
Turkey
2
Nigeria
10
Kenya
2
Somalia
3
South Africa
1
Middle East
2
China
1
Bangladesh
1
India
4
Philippines
4
South America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2

Religion

Population
225
Christian
95
Buddhist
2
Hindu
6
Jewish
1
Muslim
8
Other
1
No religion
96
Not stated
16

Industry

Population
148
Manufacturing
6
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
12
Information and communication
13
Financial and insurance
11
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
13
Education
21
Human health and social work
26

Economic Activity

Population
185
England❚CO1 1ZQ❚
Full-Time employee
102
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
14
Unemployed
7
Retired
7
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
13
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
107
Owned outright
18
Owned with mortgage
30
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
49
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
115
Occupied
107
Unoccupied
8
Detached
5
Semi detached
22
Terraced
39
Flat - purpose built
41
Flat - converted
7
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
107
One person
43
Two people
38
Three people
14
Four people
6
Five people
4
Six people
1
Eight or over
1

Nearby postcodes

CO3 3LF CO3 3LT CO3 3LE CO3 3LG CO3 3LJ CO3 3LP CO1 1WW CO1 1WB CO1 1RL CO1 1WN CO1 1WJ CO1 1SQ CO1 1RP CO1 1SG CO1 1SF CO1 1SH CO1 1SJ CO1 1UU CO1 1ZS CO1 1ZP CO1 1RD CO1 1RE CO1 1RH CO1 1SY CO1 1RB CO1 1RR CO1 1RJ CO1 1RQ CO1 1RX CO1 1SE CO1 1SB CO1 1RU CO1 1RY CO1 1RS CO1 1RT 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