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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
140
Population
340
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
119
England❚CO2 7LH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
27
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
42

Age Groups

Population
340
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
265
Single
102
Married
114
Civil partnership
1
Separated
5
Divorced
26
Widowed
17

Health

Population
340
Very good
149
Good
135
Fair
41
Bad
12
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
265
England❚CO2 7LH❚
Degree or above
42
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
32
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
35
Apprenticeship
71
Other qualifications
21
No qualifications
56

Ethnicity

Population
340
White British
279
White Irish
3
White Other
28
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Black African
3
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Chinese
6
Asian Other
8
Black African
6
Arab
2
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
340
England
277
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
9
Wales
1
Ireland
3
Germany
1
Italy
1
Lithuania
14
Poland
1
Nigeria
5
South Africa
1
Middle East
1
China
2
Hong Kong
1
India
1
Philippines
4
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
340
Christian
157
Buddhist
3
Jewish
1
Muslim
8
Other
5
No religion
137
Not stated
29

Industry

Population
179
Manufacturing
12
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
36
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
14
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
14
Education
20
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
247
England❚CO2 7LH❚
Full-Time employee
114
Part-Time employee
37
Self employed
24
Unemployed
15
Retired
13
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
12
Student
20
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
140
Owned outright
32
Owned with mortgage
54
Rented - council
5
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
40
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
145
Occupied
140
Unoccupied
5
Detached
7
Semi detached
48
Terraced
73
Flat - purpose built
11
Flat - converted
5
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
140
One person
35
Two people
50
Three people
31
Four people
14
Five people
6
Six people
3
Eight or over
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