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Administrative Areas

Ward
Old Heath and The Hythe
Local Authority
Colchester
County
Essex
Constituency
Colchester
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
115
Population
282
Males
44%
Females
56%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
114
England❚CO2 8JG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
65
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
24

Age Groups

Population
282
Under 16
11%
16 - 64
88%
65 or over
1%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
62%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
7%
60 - 74
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
251
Single
186
Married
41
Separated
5
Divorced
18
Widowed
1

Health

Population
282
Very good
183
Good
82
Fair
14
Bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
251
England❚CO2 8JG❚
Degree or above
89
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
30
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
20
Apprenticeship
71
Other qualifications
19
No qualifications
20

Ethnicity

Population
282
White British
180
White Irish
1
White Other
36
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Mixed Asian
6
Mixed Other
8
Asian Indian
11
Asian Pakistani
3
Asian Bangladeshi
4
Asian Chinese
8
Asian Other
3
Black African
10
Arab
4
Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
282
England
202
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Wales
2
France
1
Germany
7
Italy
3
Lithuania
1
Poland
13
Romania
1
Turkey
2
Ghana
1
Nigeria
4
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
4
China
8
Bangladesh
4
India
7
Pakistan
2
USA
1
Central America
4
South America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
282
Christian
113
Buddhist
5
Hindu
9
Muslim
15
Sikh
1
Other
4
No religion
110
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
146
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
6
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
19
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
26
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
251
England❚CO2 8JG❚
Full-Time employee
61
Part-Time employee
19
Self employed
11
Unemployed
9
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
138
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
115
Owned outright
8
Owned with mortgage
15
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
11
Rented - private landlord
76
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
132
Occupied
115
Unoccupied
17
Detached
1
Semi detached
11
Terraced
38
Flat - purpose built
75
Flat - converted
2
Flat - in commerical building
3
Caravan
2

Household Size

All categoies
115
One person
30
Two people
43
Three people
15
Four people
16
Five people
9
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

CO2 8EZ CO2 8FQ CO1 2GU CO2 8JS CO2 8YS CO2 8FN CO2 8FP CO2 8JF CO2 8YP CO2 8YR CO2 8YQ CO2 8XY CO2 8HU CO2 8GQ CO2 8GN CO2 8FX CO2 8XZ CO2 8GE CO2 8GL CO2 8GT CO2 8FR CO2 8LA CO2 8JT CO2 8LE CO2 8JY CO2 8LH CO4 3GG CO4 3GH CO4 3GA CO4 3AE CO4 3AA

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