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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
117
Population
246
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
78
England❚CO2 9GA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
24

Age Groups

Population
246
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
22%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
208
Single
64
Married
81
Separated
11
Divorced
26
Widowed
26

Health

Population
246
Very good
101
Good
75
Fair
49
Bad
17
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
208
England❚CO2 9GA❚
Degree or above
17
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
43
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
35
Apprenticeship
35
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
65

Ethnicity

Population
246
White British
226
White Irish
2
White Other
6
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Asian Other
2
Black African
8
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
246
England
227
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
1
Wales
2
Ireland
1
France
1
Spain
1
Poland
1
Romania
1
Ghana
2
Nigeria
4
Sri Lanka
1
South America
1

Religion

Population
246
Christian
162
Muslim
1
Other
3
No religion
56
Not stated
24

Industry

Population
123
Manufacturing
9
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
15
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
182
England❚CO2 9GA❚
Full-Time employee
72
Part-Time employee
30
Self employed
17
Unemployed
8
Retired
24
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
15
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
117
Owned outright
30
Owned with mortgage
36
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
35
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
5
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
124
Occupied
117
Unoccupied
7
Detached
7
Semi detached
50
Terraced
16
Flat - purpose built
47
Flat - converted
3
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
117
One person
43
Two people
39
Three people
21
Four people
9
Five people
4
Six 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