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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
114
Population
259
Males
43%
Females
57%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
73
England❚CO2 9BU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
29

Age Groups

Population
259
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
209
Single
70
Married
85
Civil partnership
1
Separated
7
Divorced
25
Widowed
21

Health

Population
259
Very good
108
Good
83
Fair
40
Bad
24
Very bad
25

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
209
England❚CO2 9BU❚
Degree or above
19
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
32
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
Apprenticeship
25
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
80

Ethnicity

Population
259
White British
244
White Irish
2
White Other
6
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
2
Black Caribbean
2

Country of Birth

Population
259
England
239
Scotland
4
Wales
1
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Poland
2
South Africa
1
Hong Kong
1
Philippines
1
Central America
1

Religion

Population
259
Christian
143
No religion
89
Not stated
27

Industry

Population
108
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
8
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
28
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
6
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
183
England❚CO2 9BU❚
Full-Time employee
76
Part-Time employee
18
Self employed
13
Unemployed
7
Retired
33
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
114
Owned outright
24
Owned with mortgage
34
Rented - council
46
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
118
Occupied
114
Unoccupied
4
Detached
5
Semi detached
43
Terraced
18
Flat - purpose built
51
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
114
One person
37
Two people
39
Three people
17
Four people
14
Five people
5
Six 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