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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
110
Population
279
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
78
England❚CO2 9DD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
18
C2 Skilled manual workers
26
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
26

Age Groups

Population
279
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
215
Single
70
Married
91
Separated
5
Divorced
30
Widowed
19

Health

Population
279
Very good
128
Good
91
Fair
46
Bad
13
Very bad
30

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
215
England❚CO2 9DD❚
Degree or above
21
2+ A Levels or equivalent
1
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
46
Apprenticeship
32
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
66

Ethnicity

Population
279
White British
252
White Other
10
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
3
Asian Other
6
Black Caribbean
2
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
279
England
242
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
3
Wales
3
Germany
7
Italy
1
Poland
5
Kenya
1
South Africa
2
Hong Kong
2
India
1
South America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
279
Christian
173
Buddhist
3
Hindu
5
Jewish
1
No religion
81
Not stated
16

Industry

Population
123
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
8
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
15
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
190
England❚CO2 9DD❚
Full-Time employee
74
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
14
Unemployed
9
Retired
19
Looking after home/family
14
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
110
Owned outright
23
Owned with mortgage
32
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
35
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
8
Rented - other private
5
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
112
Occupied
110
Unoccupied
2
Detached
3
Semi detached
49
Terraced
22
Flat - purpose built
35
Flat - converted
3

Household Size

All categoies
110
One person
23
Two people
44
Three people
18
Four people
16
Five people
6
Six people
1
Seven 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