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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
329
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
82
England❚CO2 9AN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
21
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
24

Age Groups

Population
329
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
262
Single
76
Married
133
Separated
7
Divorced
21
Widowed
25

Health

Population
329
Very good
151
Good
113
Fair
43
Bad
17
Very bad
21

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
262
England❚CO2 9AN❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
34
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
40
Apprenticeship
57
Other qualifications
22
No qualifications
78

Ethnicity

Population
329
White British
303
White Irish
2
White Other
3
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Other
1
Asian Pakistani
2
Asian Chinese
3
Asian Other
9
Black Caribbean
3

Country of Birth

Population
329
England
293
Nortern Ireland
4
Scotland
4
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Germany
6
Italy
1
South Africa
1
Middle East
1
China
2
Hong Kong
5
Pakistan
2
Carribean
2

Religion

Population
329
Christian
181
Buddhist
1
Muslim
5
Other
2
No religion
114
Not stated
26

Industry

Population
143
Manufacturing
10
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
25
Transport and storage
13
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
10
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
15
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
16
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
228
England❚CO2 9AN❚
Full-Time employee
81
Part-Time employee
44
Self employed
16
Unemployed
6
Retired
36
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
10
Student
19
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
123
Owned outright
45
Owned with mortgage
31
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
31
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
124
Occupied
123
Unoccupied
1
Detached
15
Semi detached
70
Terraced
30
Flat - purpose built
7
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
123
One person
35
Two people
33
Three people
18
Four people
19
Five people
11
Six people
6
Seven people
1

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