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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
125
Population
319
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
122
England❚CO2 8LA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
16
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
78
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
319
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
85%
65 or over
1%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
5%
16 - 29
66%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
3%
60 - 74
1%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
274
Single
201
Married
58
Civil partnership
2
Separated
1
Divorced
10
Widowed
2

Health

Population
319
Very good
194
Good
104
Fair
18
Bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
274
England❚CO2 8LA❚
Degree or above
85
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
24
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
25
Apprenticeship
82
Other qualifications
41
No qualifications
17

Ethnicity

Population
319
White British
123
White Irish
4
White Gypsy
1
White Other
91
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
4
Mixed Asian
6
Mixed Other
7
Asian Indian
6
Asian Pakistani
7
Asian Chinese
18
Asian Other
2
Black African
14
Black Caribbean
1
Black Other
2
Arab
31
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
319
England
148
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Wales
2
Ireland
1
France
1
Germany
4
Italy
1
Portugal
1
Spain
4
Lithuania
5
Poland
6
Romania
8
Ghana
1
Nigeria
2
Kenya
1
Zimbabwe
2
Middle East
36
China
13
Hong Kong
3
India
3
Pakistan
7
USA
6
Central America
3
South America
3

Religion

Population
319
Christian
160
Buddhist
3
Hindu
2
Muslim
49
Sikh
1
No religion
94
Not stated
10

Industry

Population
118
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
10
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
25
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
272
England❚CO2 8LA❚
Full-Time employee
51
Part-Time employee
14
Self employed
8
Unemployed
1
Retired
3
Looking after home/family
13
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
175
Unemployed 16 - 24
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
125
Owned outright
3
Owned with mortgage
17
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
10
Rented - private landlord
85
Rented - other private
4

Housing Types

All categoies
131
Occupied
125
Unoccupied
6
Detached
9
Semi detached
26
Terraced
19
Flat - purpose built
77

Household Size

All categoies
125
One person
28
Two people
39
Three people
33
Four people
15
Five people
7
Six people
2
Seven 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