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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
112
Population
174
Males
44%
Females
56%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
74
England❚CO2 7DT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
19
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
25

Age Groups

Population
174
Under 16
6%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
25%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
4%
16 - 29
25%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
16%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
163
Single
59
Married
38
Civil partnership
2
Separated
9
Divorced
24
Widowed
31

Health

Population
174
Very good
65
Good
76
Fair
23
Bad
9
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
163
England❚CO2 7DT❚
Degree or above
15
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
23
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
23
Apprenticeship
37
Other qualifications
19
No qualifications
44

Ethnicity

Population
174
White British
122
White Irish
2
White Other
28
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
3
Asian Bangladeshi
2
Asian Chinese
6
Asian Other
7
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
174
England
118
Scotland
6
Ireland
2
Germany
4
Spain
1
Poland
15
Romania
4
Middle East
1
China
5
Bangladesh
2
India
1
USA
1
North America - Other
1
South America
1

Religion

Population
174
Christian
94
Buddhist
2
Hindu
7
Muslim
4
Other
4
No religion
50
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
84
Manufacturing
5
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
10
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
136
England❚CO2 7DT❚
Full-Time employee
59
Part-Time employee
15
Self employed
10
Unemployed
10
Retired
21
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
7
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
112
Owned outright
47
Owned with mortgage
12
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
45
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
135
Occupied
112
Unoccupied
23
Detached
4
Semi detached
5
Terraced
34
Flat - purpose built
70
Flat - converted
9
Flat - in commerical building
13

Household Size

All categoies
112
One person
72
Two people
26
Three people
10
Four people
2
Five people
1
Seven people
1

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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