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Administrative Areas

Ward
Shrub End
Local Authority
Colchester
County
Essex
Constituency
Colchester
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
118
Population
306
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
103
England❚CO2 7JG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
16
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
63
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
306
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
8%
Under 4
11%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
22%
30 - 44
33%
45 - 59
11%
60 - 74
7%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
234
Single
32
Married
171
Separated
6
Divorced
16
Widowed
9

Health

Population
306
Very good
196
Good
80
Fair
21
Bad
8
Very bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
234
England❚CO2 7JG❚
Degree or above
41
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
42
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
42
Apprenticeship
62
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
30

Ethnicity

Population
306
White British
282
White Irish
1
White Other
8
Mixed Other
6
Black African
5
Black Other
1
Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
306
England
268
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
6
Wales
2
Ireland
2
Germany
2
Italy
2
Poland
1
Kenya
1
South Africa
4
Zimbabwe
4
Middle East
1
North America - Other
1
South America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
4
Australia
2

Religion

Population
306
Christian
190
Muslim
1
No religion
93
Not stated
22

Industry

Population
169
Manufacturing
13
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
60
Education
10
Human health and social work
22

Economic Activity

Population
223
England❚CO2 7JG❚
Full-Time employee
126
Part-Time employee
28
Self employed
11
Unemployed
4
Retired
16
Looking after home/family
17
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
13
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
118
Owned outright
23
Owned with mortgage
33
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
8
Rented - private landlord
8
Rented - other private
44
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
121
Occupied
118
Unoccupied
3
Detached
20
Semi detached
68
Terraced
30
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
118
One person
15
Two people
49
Three people
31
Four people
15
Five people
8

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