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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
112
Population
282
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
89
England❚CO2 9DH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
21
C2 Skilled manual workers
26
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
24

Age Groups

Population
282
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
227
Single
92
Married
92
Civil partnership
2
Separated
3
Divorced
22
Widowed
16

Health

Population
282
Very good
126
Good
98
Fair
42
Bad
14
Very bad
22

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
227
England❚CO2 9DH❚
Degree or above
15
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
42
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
54
Apprenticeship
37
Other qualifications
20
No qualifications
53

Ethnicity

Population
282
White British
268
White Irish
2
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Other
1
Black African
4
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
282
England
254
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
10
Ireland
1
Germany
4
Nigeria
2
Zimbabwe
1
Hong Kong
1
Central America
1
South America
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
282
Christian
159
Muslim
5
No religion
87
Not stated
31

Industry

Population
155
Mining
1
Manufacturing
16
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
36
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
8
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
19
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
207
England❚CO2 9DH❚
Full-Time employee
91
Part-Time employee
39
Self employed
16
Unemployed
15
Retired
13
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
112
Owned outright
23
Owned with mortgage
44
Rented - council
26
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
12
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
113
Occupied
112
Unoccupied
1
Detached
9
Semi detached
58
Terraced
25
Flat - purpose built
21

Household Size

All categoies
112
One person
27
Two people
35
Three people
22
Four people
22
Five people
5
Six 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