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Administrative Areas

Ward
Lexden and Braiswick
Local Authority
Colchester
County
Essex
Constituency
Colchester
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
133
Population
234
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
100
England❚CO3 3QY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
29
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
28

Age Groups

Population
234
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
14%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
202
Single
89
Married
52
Separated
5
Divorced
46
Widowed
10

Health

Population
234
Very good
101
Good
82
Fair
26
Bad
20
Very bad
46

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
202
England❚CO3 3QY❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
33
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
24
Apprenticeship
61
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
44

Ethnicity

Population
234
White British
209
White Irish
3
White Other
12
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
2
Black Caribbean
2
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
234
England
201
Scotland
6
Wales
4
Ireland
3
France
3
Germany
2
Lithuania
1
Romania
2
South Africa
2
China
1
Hong Kong
1
India
2
USA
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
234
Christian
130
Buddhist
2
Other
1
No religion
78
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
116
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
9
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
11
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
7
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
17
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
170
England❚CO3 3QY❚
Full-Time employee
71
Part-Time employee
23
Self employed
17
Unemployed
6
Retired
20
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
15
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
133
Owned outright
26
Owned with mortgage
31
Rented - council
41
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
28
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
137
Occupied
133
Unoccupied
4
Detached
19
Semi detached
11
Terraced
15
Flat - purpose built
85
Flat - converted
7

Household Size

All categoies
133
One person
71
Two people
39
Three people
12
Four people
7
Five people
3
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

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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