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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
110
Population
201
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
100
England❚CO1 2UQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
31
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
52
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
201
Under 16
11%
16 - 64
83%
65 or over
6%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
2%
16 - 29
38%
30 - 44
32%
45 - 59
11%
60 - 74
5%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
178
Single
113
Married
44
Separated
1
Divorced
14
Widowed
6

Health

Population
201
Very good
124
Good
61
Fair
14
Bad
2

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
178
England❚CO1 2UQ❚
Degree or above
23
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
28
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
22
Apprenticeship
73
Other qualifications
20
No qualifications
10

Ethnicity

Population
201
White British
138
White Other
29
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Asian Indian
3
Asian Chinese
7
Asian Other
5
Black African
2
Black Caribbean
1
Arab
11
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
201
England
145
Scotland
2
Wales
3
Ireland
2
Germany
3
Italy
2
Portugal
1
Spain
2
Lithuania
2
Poland
4
Romania
1
Turkey
1
South Africa
2
Middle East
8
China
7
USA
3
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
201
Christian
91
Buddhist
3
Muslim
12
Sikh
1
No religion
81
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
120
Manufacturing
8
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
16
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
12
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
18
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
174
England❚CO1 2UQ❚
Full-Time employee
79
Part-Time employee
12
Self employed
20
Unemployed
6
Retired
7
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
41
Unemployed 16 - 24
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
110
Owned outright
13
Owned with mortgage
21
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
71
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
117
Occupied
110
Unoccupied
7
Detached
11
Semi detached
9
Terraced
11
Flat - purpose built
80
Flat - converted
5
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
110
One person
43
Two people
49
Three people
12
Four people
6

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