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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
160
Population
355
Males
55%
Females
45%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
131
England❚CO2 7RB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
20
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
50
C2 Skilled manual workers
30
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
31

Age Groups

Population
355
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
72%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
31%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
295
Single
130
Married
126
Civil partnership
1
Separated
3
Divorced
20
Widowed
15

Health

Population
355
Very good
176
Good
128
Fair
41
Bad
8
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
295
England❚CO2 7RB❚
Degree or above
44
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
46
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
Apprenticeship
90
Other qualifications
19
No qualifications
52

Ethnicity

Population
355
White British
293
White Irish
4
White Other
27
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
3
Asian Chinese
3
Asian Other
8
Black Caribbean
6
Arab
1
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
355
England
284
Nortern Ireland
4
Scotland
3
Wales
1
Ireland
4
France
1
Germany
6
Italy
3
Lithuania
2
Poland
11
Romania
2
Kenya
2
Middle East
3
China
3
Hong Kong
2
India
1
USA
1
North America - Other
3
South America
1
Carribean
4
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
355
Christian
172
Buddhist
4
Hindu
7
Muslim
4
Sikh
1
Other
1
No religion
136
Not stated
30

Industry

Population
204
Manufacturing
22
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
15
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
8
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
37
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
279
England❚CO2 7RB❚
Full-Time employee
138
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
26
Unemployed
12
Retired
26
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
17
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
160
Owned outright
36
Owned with mortgage
69
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
43
Rented - other private
7
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
166
Occupied
160
Unoccupied
6
Detached
24
Semi detached
41
Terraced
77
Flat - purpose built
12
Flat - converted
7
Flat - in commerical building
5

Household Size

All categoies
160
One person
50
Two people
62
Three people
26
Four people
17
Five people
4
Six 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