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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
121
Population
239
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
65
England❚CO1 2YX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
20
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
18
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
239
Under 16
10%
16 - 64
54%
65 or over
36%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
7%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
32%
75 or over
15%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
215
Single
39
Married
120
Civil partnership
2
Separated
1
Divorced
28
Widowed
25

Health

Population
239
Very good
90
Good
101
Fair
40
Bad
7
Very bad
28

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
215
England❚CO1 2YX❚
Degree or above
21
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
23
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
40
Apprenticeship
61
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
44

Ethnicity

Population
239
White British
220
White Irish
5
White Other
3
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
4
Asian Chinese
5
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
239
England
208
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
4
Wales
4
Ireland
3
Germany
2
Italy
1
China
5
Sri Lanka
2

Religion

Population
239
Christian
159
Jewish
4
Other
2
No religion
59
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
102
Mining
1
Manufacturing
8
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
11
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
1
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
9
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
9
Human health and social work
23

Economic Activity

Population
180
England❚CO1 2YX❚
Full-Time employee
64
Part-Time employee
24
Self employed
14
Unemployed
6
Retired
53
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
8
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
121
Owned outright
85
Owned with mortgage
30
Shared ownership
1
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
123
Occupied
121
Unoccupied
2
Detached
44
Semi detached
72
Terraced
7

Household Size

All categoies
121
One person
42
Two people
52
Three people
16
Four people
10
Five people
1

Nearby postcodes

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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