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Administrative Areas

Ward
New Town and Christ Church
Local Authority
Colchester
County
Essex
Constituency
Colchester
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
130
Population
215
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
126
England❚CO1 2WJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
13
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
43
C2 Skilled manual workers
14
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
56

Age Groups

Population
215
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
85%
65 or over
2%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
5%
16 - 29
45%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
12%
60 - 74
4%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
188
Single
122
Married
39
Separated
6
Divorced
17
Widowed
4

Health

Population
215
Very good
106
Good
84
Fair
20
Bad
5

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
188
England❚CO1 2WJ❚
Degree or above
21
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
38
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
44
Apprenticeship
37
Other qualifications
24
No qualifications
24

Ethnicity

Population
215
White British
162
White Irish
2
White Other
20
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Indian
7
Asian Chinese
1
Black African
2
Black Caribbean
1
Black Other
2
Arab
10
Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
215
England
167
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
6
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Italy
1
Lithuania
2
Poland
8
Romania
3
Ghana
1
Kenya
1
Middle East
10
China
1
India
4
USA
1
North America - Other
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
215
Christian
85
Buddhist
1
Hindu
7
Jewish
1
Muslim
8
No religion
96
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
95
Manufacturing
5
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
25
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
10
Financial and insurance
6
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
7
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
185
England❚CO1 2WJ❚
Full-Time employee
68
Part-Time employee
17
Self employed
8
Unemployed
28
Retired
7
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
31
Unemployed 16 - 24
13
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
14

Housing Tenure

All categoies
130
Owned outright
7
Owned with mortgage
17
Rented - council
3
Rented - other social
74
Rented - private landlord
27
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
134
Occupied
130
Unoccupied
4
Detached
6
Semi detached
5
Terraced
15
Flat - purpose built
97
Flat - converted
3
Flat - in commerical building
8

Household Size

All categoies
130
One person
88
Two people
20
Three people
13
Four people
8
Five 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