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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
130
Population
303
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
110
England❚CO1 2UL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
23
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
37

Age Groups

Population
303
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
10%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
232
Single
97
Married
80
Civil partnership
2
Separated
13
Divorced
25
Widowed
15

Health

Population
303
Very good
137
Good
118
Fair
35
Bad
13

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
232
England❚CO1 2UL❚
Degree or above
21
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
42
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
60
Other qualifications
18
No qualifications
45

Ethnicity

Population
303
White British
271
White Other
13
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Mixed Black African
3
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Chinese
5
Asian Other
2
Black Caribbean
1
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
303
England
276
Scotland
5
Wales
1
Ireland
2
Germany
2
Italy
1
Poland
5
China
2
USA
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
4
Australia
2

Religion

Population
303
Christian
146
Buddhist
1
Muslim
1
Other
1
No religion
138
Not stated
16

Industry

Population
136
Manufacturing
7
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
23
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
220
England❚CO1 2UL❚
Full-Time employee
74
Part-Time employee
41
Self employed
15
Unemployed
11
Retired
22
Looking after home/family
14
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
26
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
130
Owned outright
29
Owned with mortgage
37
Rented - council
3
Rented - other social
44
Rented - private landlord
13
Rented - other private
4

Housing Types

All categoies
132
Occupied
130
Unoccupied
2
Detached
7
Semi detached
75
Terraced
18
Flat - purpose built
28
Flat - converted
3
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
130
One person
37
Two people
44
Three people
27
Four people
17
Five people
2
Six people
2
Seven people
1

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