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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
237
Population
598
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
224
England❚CO2 7ND❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
64
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
93
C2 Skilled manual workers
33
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
34

Age Groups

Population
598
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
72%
65 or over
3%
Under 4
11%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
22%
30 - 44
32%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
7%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
447
Single
214
Married
167
Civil partnership
1
Separated
15
Divorced
42
Widowed
8

Health

Population
598
Very good
345
Good
186
Fair
54
Bad
12
Very bad
42

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
447
England❚CO2 7ND❚
Degree or above
76
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
72
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
59
Apprenticeship
181
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
36

Ethnicity

Population
598
White British
499
White Irish
6
White Other
23
Mixed Black Caribbean
6
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
6
Mixed Other
3
Asian Indian
5
Asian Pakistani
3
Asian Bangladeshi
12
Asian Chinese
10
Black African
8
Black Caribbean
5
Arab
7
Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
598
England
494
Nortern Ireland
5
Scotland
15
Wales
3
Ireland
5
France
5
Germany
3
Poland
5
Ghana
1
Kenya
2
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
4
Middle East
7
China
1
Hong Kong
1
Bangladesh
5
India
4
Pakistan
2
USA
3
North America - Other
4
South America
1
Carribean
3
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
1

Religion

Population
598
Christian
246
Buddhist
7
Hindu
4
Jewish
3
Muslim
19
Other
5
No religion
281
Not stated
33

Industry

Population
347
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
13
Construction
22
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
50
Transport and storage
14
Accommodation and food
18
Information and communication
19
Financial and insurance
20
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
18
Administrative and support
13
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
38
Education
47
Human health and social work
50

Economic Activity

Population
443
England❚CO2 7ND❚
Full-Time employee
229
Part-Time employee
75
Self employed
29
Unemployed
22
Retired
17
Looking after home/family
20
Long-term sick/disabled
9
Student
39
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
5
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
8

Housing Tenure

All categoies
237
Owned outright
44
Owned with mortgage
117
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
18
Rented - private landlord
49
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
254
Occupied
237
Unoccupied
17
Detached
17
Semi detached
77
Terraced
112
Flat - purpose built
33
Flat - converted
8
Flat - in commerical building
7

Household Size

All categoies
237
One person
63
Two people
67
Three people
51
Four people
38
Five people
14
Six people
3
Eight or over
1

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Data Sources

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  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019