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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
101
Population
748
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
100
England❚CO2 8GL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
14
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
74
C2 Skilled manual workers
3
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
9

Age Groups

Population
748
Under 16
3%
16 - 64
96%
65 or over
0%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
2%
16 - 29
86%
30 - 44
9%
45 - 59
1%
60 - 74
0%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
722
Single
679
Married
32
Separated
4
Divorced
7

Health

Population
748
Very good
478
Good
241
Fair
26
Bad
1
Very bad
7

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
722
England❚CO2 8GL❚
Degree or above
235
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
80
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
46
Apprenticeship
235
Other qualifications
107
No qualifications
16

Ethnicity

Population
748
White British
217
White Irish
6
White Gypsy
1
White Other
142
Mixed Black Caribbean
9
Mixed Black African
6
Mixed Asian
13
Mixed Other
6
Asian Indian
27
Asian Pakistani
8
Asian Bangladeshi
2
Asian Chinese
116
Asian Other
47
Black African
77
Black Caribbean
11
Black Other
6
Arab
32
Other
22

Country of Birth

Population
748
England
274
Nortern Ireland
4
Scotland
1
Wales
5
Ireland
5
France
12
Germany
5
Italy
7
Portugal
2
Spain
8
Lithuania
12
Poland
1
Romania
8
Turkey
11
Ghana
8
Nigeria
34
Somalia
3
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
4
Middle East
38
China
74
Hong Kong
29
Bangladesh
1
India
17
Pakistan
3
Sri Lanka
2
USA
7
North America - Other
2
Central America
4
South America
3
Carribean
5
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
1

Religion

Population
748
Christian
285
Buddhist
33
Hindu
13
Muslim
82
Sikh
6
No religion
283
Not stated
46

Industry

Population
156
Manufacturing
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
28
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
17
Information and communication
9
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
50
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
722
England❚CO2 8GL❚
Full-Time employee
34
Part-Time employee
9
Self employed
5
Unemployed
7
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
660
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
101
Owned outright
2
Owned with mortgage
13
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
3
Rented - other social
13
Rented - private landlord
59
Rented - other private
8
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
120
Occupied
101
Unoccupied
19
Detached
5
Semi detached
8
Terraced
6
Flat - purpose built
97
Flat - converted
2
Caravan
2

Household Size

All categoies
101
One person
42
Two people
30
Three people
13
Four people
7
Five people
5
Six people
2
Seven people
2

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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