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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
123
Population
288
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
119
England❚CO2 7UG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
30
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
49
C2 Skilled manual workers
16
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
24

Age Groups

Population
288
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
75%
65 or over
3%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
28%
30 - 44
29%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
225
Single
94
Married
86
Separated
5
Divorced
38
Widowed
2

Health

Population
288
Very good
171
Good
92
Fair
20
Bad
4
Very bad
38

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
225
England❚CO2 7UG❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
43
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
43
Apprenticeship
79
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
15

Ethnicity

Population
288
White British
230
White Irish
4
White Other
12
Mixed Black Caribbean
9
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
5
Asian Indian
7
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
8
Black Caribbean
2
Other
8

Country of Birth

Population
288
England
247
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
7
Ireland
2
Germany
2
Romania
2
Turkey
1
South Africa
3
Middle East
5
China
1
Hong Kong
1
India
6

Religion

Population
288
Christian
146
Hindu
5
Muslim
9
Other
2
No religion
107
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
177
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
10
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
16
Professional, scientific and technical
13
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
20
Education
18
Human health and social work
24

Economic Activity

Population
225
England❚CO2 7UG❚
Full-Time employee
130
Part-Time employee
28
Self employed
17
Unemployed
11
Retired
8
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
123
Owned outright
13
Owned with mortgage
61
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
17
Rented - private landlord
27
Rented - other private
4

Housing Types

All categoies
125
Occupied
123
Unoccupied
2
Detached
18
Semi detached
44
Terraced
21
Flat - purpose built
39
Flat - converted
2
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
123
One person
38
Two people
38
Three people
21
Four people
20
Five people
5
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

CO2 7FJ CO2 7WD CO2 7PY CO2 7QE CO2 7PP CO2 7QD CO2 7QF CO2 7PW CO2 7NL

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