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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
140
Population
247
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
103
England❚CO1 2UD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
14
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
36
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
35

Age Groups

Population
247
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
4%
16 - 29
29%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
217
Single
97
Married
74
Separated
8
Divorced
21
Widowed
17

Health

Population
247
Very good
100
Good
80
Fair
46
Bad
18
Very bad
21

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
217
England❚CO1 2UD❚
Degree or above
29
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
35
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
33
Apprenticeship
42
Other qualifications
22
No qualifications
50

Ethnicity

Population
247
White British
190
White Other
23
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
3
Asian Indian
2
Asian Pakistani
2
Asian Other
11
Black African
1
Arab
4
Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
247
England
185
Nortern Ireland
4
Scotland
6
Wales
3
France
2
Germany
3
Italy
1
Lithuania
4
Poland
6
Turkey
2
Nigeria
1
South Africa
1
Middle East
8
Hong Kong
2
Pakistan
2
USA
1
North America - Other
1
South America
1

Religion

Population
247
Christian
96
Buddhist
1
Hindu
4
Muslim
9
Other
6
No religion
113
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
114
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
12
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
14
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
16
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
197
England❚CO1 2UD❚
Full-Time employee
76
Part-Time employee
18
Self employed
11
Unemployed
6
Retired
30
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
17
Student
25
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
140
Owned outright
32
Owned with mortgage
24
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
3
Rented - other social
26
Rented - private landlord
52
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
155
Occupied
140
Unoccupied
15
Detached
11
Semi detached
28
Terraced
70
Flat - purpose built
44
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
140
One person
72
Two people
46
Three people
8
Four people
11
Five people
3

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