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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
112
Population
205
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
98
England❚CO2 8YG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
33
C2 Skilled manual workers
26
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
29

Age Groups

Population
205
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
76%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
25%
30 - 44
29%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
174
Single
81
Married
54
Separated
6
Divorced
27
Widowed
6

Health

Population
205
Very good
86
Good
92
Fair
20
Bad
5
Very bad
27

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
174
England❚CO2 8YG❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
31
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
39
Apprenticeship
27
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
40

Ethnicity

Population
205
White British
188
White Other
11
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Asian Other
1
Black African
1
Arab
3

Country of Birth

Population
205
England
187
Scotland
2
Poland
6
Turkey
1
South Africa
1
Middle East
3
USA
1
South America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
205
Christian
100
Muslim
5
Other
1
No religion
86
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
117
Manufacturing
5
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
28
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
11
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
163
England❚CO2 8YG❚
Full-Time employee
74
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
13
Unemployed
15
Retired
12
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
9

Housing Tenure

All categoies
112
Owned outright
21
Owned with mortgage
41
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
46

Housing Types

All categoies
118
Occupied
112
Unoccupied
6
Detached
2
Semi detached
49
Terraced
10
Flat - purpose built
54
Flat - converted
3

Household Size

All categoies
112
One person
60
Two people
24
Three people
17
Four people
9
Five 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