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Administrative Areas

Ward
Old Heath and The Hythe
Local Authority
Colchester
County
Essex
Constituency
Colchester
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
133
Population
289
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
128
England❚CO1 2NR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
19
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
39
C2 Skilled manual workers
31
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
39

Age Groups

Population
289
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
76%
65 or over
2%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
36%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
13%
60 - 74
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
226
Single
139
Married
55
Separated
12
Divorced
18
Widowed
2

Health

Population
289
Very good
150
Good
93
Fair
33
Bad
11
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
226
England❚CO1 2NR❚
Degree or above
44
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
35
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
Apprenticeship
67
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
32

Ethnicity

Population
289
White British
219
White Irish
1
White Other
32
Mixed Black Caribbean
6
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
3
Mixed Other
4
Asian Indian
3
Asian Bangladeshi
4
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
3
Black African
5
Black Caribbean
1
Black Other
1
Arab
2
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
289
England
229
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
3
France
3
Germany
5
Italy
2
Lithuania
11
Poland
9
Turkey
1
Nigeria
2
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
2
Middle East
3
China
1
Bangladesh
2
India
2
South America
1

Religion

Population
289
Christian
106
Buddhist
1
Muslim
16
Sikh
1
Other
2
No religion
150
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
134
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
12
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
9
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
12
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
15
Human health and social work
22

Economic Activity

Population
226
England❚CO1 2NR❚
Full-Time employee
91
Part-Time employee
24
Self employed
9
Unemployed
14
Retired
8
Looking after home/family
13
Long-term sick/disabled
14
Student
48
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
133
Owned outright
13
Owned with mortgage
31
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
31
Rented - private landlord
51
Rented - other private
4

Housing Types

All categoies
170
Occupied
133
Unoccupied
37
Detached
6
Semi detached
26
Terraced
86
Flat - purpose built
28
Flat - converted
21
Flat - in commerical building
3

Household Size

All categoies
133
One person
49
Two people
45
Three people
16
Four people
16
Five people
4
Six people
3

Nearby postcodes

CO1 2FH CO1 2FG CO1 2FE CO1 2GW CO1 2NS CO1 2WT CO1 2GY CO1 2GL CO2 8JX CO1 2GZ CO1 2GX CO1 2XE CO1 2NW CO1 2XF CO1 2SP CO2 8JZ CO1 2SJ CO1 2XL CO1 2WG CO1 2XD CO1 2SL CO1 2SN CO1 2TL CO2 8LG CO1 2TE CO1 2SF CO1 2XH CO4 3XF CO2 8LD CO1 2SQ CO1 2SH CO1 2SG CO1 2GF CO4 3AQ CO4 3BE CO4 3XD CO4 3RA CO4 3AG CO4 3ZD CO4 3XE CO4 3XH CO4 3XA

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