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Administrative Areas

Ward
Greenstead
Local Authority
Colchester
County
Essex
Constituency
Colchester
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
123
Population
418
Males
44%
Females
56%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
92
England❚CO1 2SW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
23

Age Groups

Population
418
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
55%
65 or over
30%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
21%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
357
Single
104
Married
146
Separated
3
Divorced
39
Widowed
65

Health

Population
418
Very good
178
Good
110
Fair
89
Bad
33
Very bad
39

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
357
England❚CO1 2SW❚
Degree or above
45
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
44
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
33
Apprenticeship
67
Other qualifications
30
No qualifications
131

Ethnicity

Population
418
White British
349
White Irish
1
White Gypsy
1
White Other
19
Mixed Black African
5
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
3
Asian Indian
13
Asian Bangladeshi
2
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
11
Black African
6
Black Caribbean
2
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
418
England
343
Nortern Ireland
4
Scotland
9
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Germany
4
Lithuania
2
Poland
2
Romania
3
South Africa
2
Middle East
1
Bangladesh
2
India
10
Pakistan
1
Philippines
7
USA
4
South America
2
Carribean
2

Religion

Population
418
Christian
250
Buddhist
6
Hindu
9
Muslim
3
Other
2
No religion
114
Not stated
34

Industry

Population
162
Manufacturing
12
Construction
21
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
10
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
16
Human health and social work
25

Economic Activity

Population
268
England❚CO1 2SW❚
Full-Time employee
86
Part-Time employee
36
Self employed
27
Unemployed
8
Retired
32
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
22
Student
43
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
123
Owned outright
47
Owned with mortgage
46
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
18
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
128
Occupied
123
Unoccupied
5
Detached
25
Semi detached
83
Terraced
16
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
123
One person
36
Two people
36
Three people
12
Four people
24
Five people
10
Six people
3
Seven people
2

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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